Tc Menu; Chapter 4 4-3 Tc Menu - Sony HDW-F500 Operation Manual

4-3 TC Menu

4-3 TC Menu
The TC menu allows you to set time code-related
items through a single menu. The HOME, TC, PF1
and PF2 menus show information that includes the
VTR operation mode, time code of the current
position, and the time code type, etc.
TCR: Time data type
(CTL/TCR/UBR/TCG/UBG/DUR)
VITC: Time code type (LTC/VITC)
For details on operation modes, refer to "4-2 HOME
Menu" on page 4-14.
Button Indication
TIMER SEL
[F1]
TIMER RESET
[F2]
TIMER SET
[F3]
TIMER HOLD
[F4]
TCR SEL
[F5]
TCG SOURCE
[F6]
[F7] TCG MODE
RUN MODE
[F8]
[F9]
DF/NDF
VITC
[F10]
ALT/[F1] TAPE TIMER
PDPSET MENU
ALT/[F2]
ALT/[F3] TC CONV
ALT/[F4] PDTC DISP
ALT/[F5] PD CHARA
ALT/[F6] CHARA SUPER
ALT/[F7] CHARA H-POS
ALT/[F8] CHARA V-POS
ALT/[F9] VITC POS-1
ALT/[F10] VITC POS-2
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Chapter 4 Menu Settings
To activate the TC menu
Press the TC button.
To change the TC menu page
Press the ALT button.
TC Menu
TC menu
Function
Selects time data type.
Resets the time counter.
Sets the time data.
Holds the time counter.
Sets the time code reader.
Selects the internal/external time code generator.
Sets the time code generator.
Selects the running mode of the time code.
Selects drop frame mode.
Selects VITC input source
Selects the CTL display mode.
Activates the PDPSET menu.
Specifies whether or not to convert the 24F time
code to the 25F time code when playing back the
cassette tape recorded in the 24F mode with the
25F mode.
Specifies whether or not to display pull down time
code.
Specifies superimposition of character information
to the pull down output.
Specifies superimposition of character information
to the HD SDI output and HD-SD converter output.
Changes the superimposition position (horizontal).
Changes the superimposition position (vertical).
Selects the VITC insertion line in the HD-SD
converter output.
INTRP (interpolation): This appears when time
code cannot be read correctly and correction
has been performed.
Data entry window
F1: Field number (F1/F2)
DF: This appears when drop frame mode data is
being recorded or played (DF/NDF).
AIN: Time data for an AUDIO IN point
AOUT: Time data for an AUDIO OUT point
IN: Time data for an IN point
OUT: Time data for an OUT point
Settings
CTL, TC, UBIT
VITC, auto, LTC
int-LTC, int-VITC
ext-LTC, ext-VITC
regene, prst, auto
free, rec
DF, NDF, auto
TCG, V IN
+/–12H, 24H
on, off
on, off
on, off
on, off
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