3-4Setting the Date and

3-5Superimposed Text

Time

Information

Preparations 3 Chapter

When using this unit for the first time, you should set the date and time as follows.

1

 

 

AUDIO MONITOR

 

SHUTTLE

JOG

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH-1 CH-2

CH-3

CH-4

CH-5 CH-6 CH-7

CH-8

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NETWORK

SUBCLIP THUMBNAIL

MENU

SET

RESET

SHIFT

 

LOCAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLIP

ESSENCE SYSTEM

S.SEL

MARK1

 

 

MENU

MARK

MENU

 

 

 

 

PREV

PLAY

NEXT

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

OUT

 

TOP F REV

F FWD END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARK2

 

4 2,3 3

1 Holding down the SHIFT button, press the MENU button.

The system menu appears on the monitor screen.

2 Select “DATE/TIME PRESET” using the F button or

fbutton, then press the g button.

The date and time setting screen appears on the monitor, allowing you to set the following items.

YEAR: Calendar year

MONTH: Month

DAY: Day

TIME: Time

TIME ZONE: Time zone (Difference from UTC)

3 Set the date, time and time zone.

You can change the setting of the flashing digits.

To change the flashing digits

Use the arrow buttons (G, g).

To increase or decrease the values of the flashing digits

Use the arrow buttons (F, f) or jog dial.

4 Press the SET button.

The date, time and time zone settings are stored.

To return to the previous menu page

Press the MENU button.

To exit the menu

Press the MENU button twice in succession.

The time code, menu settings, alarm messages, or other text information can be superimposed on the video signal output from the VIDEO OUT connector or SDI OUT connector. The setting as to whether or not to superimpose text infomration alternates every time you press the CHARACTER button (see page 26).

Adjusting the text display

You can adjust the position, size and type of the superimposed text using basic menu items 002, 003, 005, 009, 011, and 012.

For details, see 7-2-2 “Basic Menu Operations” (page 69).

Information displayed

1Type of time data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Time code reader drop frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mark (for 525-line mode only)

 

 

 

 

Time data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3VITC field mark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

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0

0

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0

4

 

 

4

7

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0

7

 

 

 

 

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P

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A

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L

O

C

K

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5Playback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

condition mark

4Operation mode

aType of time data

Display

Meaning

 

 

CNT

Counter data

 

 

TCR

TC reader time code data

 

 

UBR

TC reader user bits data

 

 

IN

IN point time data

 

 

OUT

OUT point time data

 

 

DUR

Duration between IN point and OUT

 

point

 

 

34 3-4 Setting the Date and Time / 3-5 Superimposed Text Information