Setting the time data
The built-in time code generator is now locked to the
Externally locking the time code
reference time code.
About 10 seconds after locking, the external lock
1Set the POWER switch to ON.status will be retained even if the connection of the
externally supplied reference time code is
disconnected. However, the servo lock will be subject
2Set the TCG switch to F-RUN.to disturbances if it is connected or disconnected
during recording (REC).
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Set the DISPLAY switch to TC.
3When the external lock operation is performed, the
time code is instantly locked to the external time code,
and the same value as the external code value
Supply the reference time code and reference
4appears on the counter display.
video signal which are in a phase relationship that
Do not set the unit to the recording mode during the
satisfies the time code standard to the TC IN
few seconds it takes for the sync generator to
connector and GENLOCK IN connector
stabilize.
respectively.
UserOs bit setting when the time code is externally
locked
When the time code is externally locked, only the time
data is locked to the time data of the external time
code.
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This means that the userOs bit can be set separately
for each unit.
The userOs bit can also be locked to the userOs bit of
the external time code. For details, consult your
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dealer.
To release the external lock
First stop supplying the external time code, and set
the TCG switch to R-RUN.
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When switching the power from the battery to an
external power supply while the time code is
externally locked
Example of connections for externalIn order to ensure the continuity of the time code
generatorOs power, connect the external power supply
lock
to the DC IN connector, and then remove the battery
The time code generator of the VTR unit can be
pack. If the battery pack is removed first, no
locked to an external generator.
guarantees can be made for the continuity of the
external locking of the time code.
When locking to an external signal
Gen-locking of the camera unit while the time
Reference
code is externally locked
time code
GENLOCK INWhile the time code is externally locked, the camera
TC IN
unit is gen-locked by the reference video signal which
is supplied to the GEN LOCK IN connector.
Reference
video signal
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