When it is set to the F-RUN position, the counting continues without interruption even when the external time code signal is temporarily interrupted. A reference signal distributor is required when a camera without a reference through connector is used to lock the generator. Slave lock is applied to the external time code signal while the tape is stopped and when the recording mode is established while the unit’s power is ON. SLAVE 1 EMPHASIS 1 88:88:88-88 l h I min l s I frm I -o- -10- — i i -E0- i " i -30- -40- -oo- m—m CH1 -dB CH2 E TAPE F E BATT F In addition to using an external time code generator as a source of the time code signal to which the internal generator is to to be locked, the unit can also be used as the master. Continuously recording the time codes during back-space assemble recording ]_ Set the TCG selector switch to R-RUN, The time codes can now be recorded using the values which continue on from the previously recorded part. SET F-RUN» »»R-RUN C®> TCG When an external time code signal has been input, the time codes cannot be made to run through from one scene to the next during back-space assemble recording. Time code playback Press the STOP button to set the unit to the stop mode. Press the PLAY button to start playback. Reference: 2 In the drop frame mode, the DF display lights in the Set the DISPLAY selector switch to the TC or display window. UB position. TC CTL•• • UB dD DISPLAY Setting menu screens ; j j Menu screen display methods USER menus:These menus are displayed when the MENU switch is set to SET. ENG menus: These menus are displayed when the MENU switch is set to SET while the SHIFT/ITEM and UP buttons are pressed at the same time. VF DISPLAY screen The viewfinder display information is set on this screen. - VF DISPLAY - —TAPE : ON TCG VF DISP : OFF Item Possible settings VF display Remarks TAPE ON OFF USER This sets the remaining tape display to ON or OFF. TCG VF DISP ON OFF USER This sets the time code display to ON or OFF. ON: The time code is displayed. OFF: The time code is not displayed. MAIN FUNCTION screen The functions to be used are set on this screen. - MAIN FUNCTION - -REC MODE : 50M PB MODE : 50M REC CHECK : ON BACK TALLY : ON Item Possible settings VF display Remarks REC MODE SOM 25M USER This selects the mode for recording on the unit’s tape. 50M: The 50 Mbps rate is used for recording. When 50M is set, the 50Mbps lamp lights. 25M: The 25 Mbps rate is used for recording. PB MODE AUTO 50M 25M USER This selects the unit’s playback mode. AUTO: Mode for automatically detecting the recording mode and playing the tape back in that mode. 50M: 50M mode 25M: 25M mode REC CHECK ON OFF USER This sets the REC CHECK operation to ON or OFF. BACK TALLY ON OFF USER This sets the back tally LED to ON or OFF. BATT/TAPE ALARM screen If the warning tone sounded for the remaining battery charge or for the remaining tape during shooting becomes disruptive, it can be turned off on this screen. - BATT/TAPE ALARM - -ВАТТ NEAR END : OFF ВАТТ END : ON TAPE NEAR END : OFF TAPE END : ON Item Possible settings VF display Remarks ВАТТ NEAR END ON OFF ENG This sets the warning tone heard when the battery charge is nearly exhausted to ON or OFF. ВАТТ END ON OFF ENG This sets the warning tone heard when the battery has completely run down to ON or OFF. TAPE NEAR END ON OFF ENG This sets the warning tone heard when the end of the tape approaches to ON or OFF. TAPE END ON OFF ENG This sets the warning tone heard when the tape has come to the end to ON or OFF. The underlining in the “Possible settings” column denotes the preset mode. -30- Setting menu screens FUNCTION 1/3 screen The adjustment functions (FUNCTION 1/3) are set on this screen. - FUNCTION 1/3 - -HUMID OPE OFF REC START NORMAL TC MODE DF UB MODE USER PAUSE TIMER 30 BATTERY SEL NiCd-12 TCG SET HOLD OFF LIGHT SET UP OFF • Change the time on the TIME/DATE menu screen when REAL is selected for UB MODE. Item Possible settings VF display Remarks HUMID OPE ON OFF ENG This selects the operation to be performed when condensation has formed. ON: The unit continues operating as before. OFF: All operations except those initiated by the POWER switch and EJECT button are prohibited. REC START ALL NORMAL ENG This selects the acceptance of REC with VTR START/STOP operations. ALL: REC is accepted in any mode. NORMAL: REC is accepted only in the STOP (POWER SAVE) mode and REC PAUSE mode. TC MODE DF NDF ENG This selects DF or NDF for the time code. DF: Drop frame mode NDF: Non-drop frame mode UB MODE USER REAL EXT ENG This selects how UB is to be used. USER: User setting (fixed) REAL: Real-time operation using the TIME DATE time. EXT: Slave lock of UBG value when TC is input from an external source. (The user setting is used if TC is not input from an external source.) PAUSE TIMER 10 20 30 ENG This sets the length of time for which the ...