Time data settings
When both the users bit and time code are to be used, the users bit is set first.
The time code can be set from 00:00:00:00 to 23:59:59:29.
Setting the users bitSetting the time code
By setting the users bit, memos (date, time) and other information
Set the COUNTER/TC/UB switch to TC.
consisting of up to 8 hexadecimal digits can be recorded 1on the
sub-code track.
Set the TCG switch to SET.
Set the COUNTER/TC/UB switch to UB.2
1TCG cc:cc:cc:cc now appears in the viewfinder. Set
the time code by performing the same operations used to set
Set the TCG switch to SET.the users bit.
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UBG cc:cc:cc:cc now appears in the viewfinder. Select
a number for the flashing part by rotating the JOG dial Set button,TC MODE to DF or NDF on the sub-
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and press the JOG dial button to enter it. When the number is
menu <VTR FUNCTION> screen.
entered, the flashing moves to the next character on the right
Set this to DF to advance the time code in the drop frame
so that another number can be input in the same way until the
mode or NDF to advance it in the non-drop frame mode.
users bit is set.
Set the TCG switch.
Set the TCG switch to F-RUN or R-RUN.4
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Set this to F-RUN to advance the time code in the free-run
mode or R-RUN to advance it in the rec-run mode.
Select the UB MODE on the sub-menu
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<VTR FUNCTION> screen. (See page 34)<Note>
The backup accuracy of the time code will be out by several frames
Concerning the users bit memory functionwhen the POWER switch has been set from ON to OFF and then
The users bit settings (except for the actual time) back to ON again.are automatically
stored in the memory and retained even after the power has been
turned off.
<Notes>
eWhen DATE is selected for UB MODE on the sub-menu <VTR
FUNCTION>, the year/month/day on the TIME/DATE screen will
function in real time.
eWhen TIME is selected for UB MODE on the sub-menu <VTR
FUNCTION>, the hours/minutes/seconds on the TIME/DATE
screen will function in real time.
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