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System Menu, Displaying the Setup and Disc Menus, Menus

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Setting item F2: TC MODE (timecode mode) Description When TCG is set to "INT" Selects whether the count value advances from a preset initial value, or advances consecutively from the timecode of the last frame recorded on the disc. PRESET: Advance from a preset initial value. REGEN (regenerate): Advance consecutively from the timecode of the last frame recorded on the disc. When TCG is set to "EXT" Selects whether to record timecode synchronized to external timecode from a preset initial value, or record the external timecode itself. PRESET: Record external timecode. REGEN (regenerate): Record timecode synchronized to external timecode from a preset initial value. F3: RUN MODE F4: TC/VITC F5: DF/NDF (only when the system frequency is 60I/30P/24P (pulldown)) Note When TCG is set to "SDI", the external timecode itself is always recorded. When TCG is set to "INT", and TC MODE is set to "PRESET", selects the run mode of the internal timecode generator. REC RUN: The timecode generator runs only during recording. FREE RUN: The timecode generator runs as long as the unit is powered on. Selects the type of timecode display in the time data display section (TC or VITC). Use this item to select dropframe mode (DF) or non-dropframe mode (NDF). System Menu Use the system menu to set up the unit for specific purposes and conditions. Menu settings are stored in nonvolatile memory and are preserved even after the unit is powered off. The system menu is made up of the following five menus. • Setup menu (SETUP MENU) • TC preset menu (TC PRESET) • Disc menu (DISC MENU) • Date and time preset menu (DATE/TIME PRESET) • Digital time display menu (HOURS METER) • History of most recent alarms (LAST ALARM) This section explains the setup menu and the disc menu. See page 47 "To record timecode after setting an initial value (Internal Preset)" in Chapter 3 for more information about the TC preset menu. See page 35 "Setting the Date and Time" in Chapter 2 for more information about the date and time preset menu. See page 115 "Periodic Maintenance" in the appendixes for more information about the digital time display menu. See page 116 "Alarms" in the appendixes for the meaning of alarm messages and the actions to take when an alarm appears. Displaying the Setup and Disc Menus Menus appear in the monitor video section and in the time data display section. If you have connected an external monitor, they are also superimposed over the picture shown on that monitor. 1 Press the MENU button. The system menu appears. SYSTEM MENU SETUP MENU TC PRESET DISC MENU DATE/TIME PRESET HOURS METER LAST ALARM Chapter 6 Menus 90 System Menu

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System Menu
Chapter 6
Menus
System Menu
Use the system menu to set up the unit for specific
purposes and conditions. Menu settings are stored in
nonvolatile memory and are preserved even after the unit
is powered off.
The system menu is made up of the following five menus.
•
Setup menu (SETUP MENU)
•
TC preset menu (TC PRESET)
•
Disc menu (DISC MENU)
•
Date and time preset menu (DATE/TIME PRESET)
•
Digital time display menu (HOURS METER)
•
History of most recent alarms (LAST ALARM)
This section explains the setup menu and the disc menu.
See page 47 “To record timecode after setting an initial
value (Internal Preset)” in Chapter 3 for more information
about the TC preset menu.
See page 35 “Setting the Date and Time” in Chapter 2 for
more information about the date and time preset menu.
See page 115 “Periodic Maintenance” in the appendixes
for more information about the digital time display menu.
See page 116 “Alarms” in the appendixes for the meaning
of alarm messages and the actions to take when an alarm
appears.
Displaying the Setup and Disc
Menus
Menus appear in the monitor video section and in the time
data display section. If you have connected an external
monitor, they are also superimposed over the picture
shown on that monitor.
1
Press the MENU button.
The system menu appears.
F2:
TC MODE (timecode
mode)
When TCG is set to “INT”
Selects whether the count
value advances from a preset
initial value, or advances
consecutively from the
timecode of the last frame
recorded on the disc.
PRESET:
Advance from a
preset initial value.
REGEN (regenerate):
Advance consecutively
from the timecode of the
last frame recorded on the
disc.
When TCG is set to “EXT”
Selects whether to record
timecode synchronized to
external timecode from a
preset initial value, or record
the external timecode itself.
PRESET:
Record external
timecode.
REGEN (regenerate):
Record
timecode synchronized to
external timecode from a
preset initial value.
Note
When TCG is set to “SDI”, the
external timecode itself is
always recorded.
F3:
RUN MODE
When TCG is set to “INT”, and
TC MODE is set to “PRESET”,
selects the run mode of the
internal timecode generator.
REC RUN:
The timecode
generator runs only during
recording.
FREE RUN:
The timecode
generator runs as long as
the unit is powered on.
F4:
TC/VITC
Selects the type of timecode
display in the time data display
section (TC or VITC).
F5:
DF/NDF
(only when the system
frequency is 60I/30P/24P
(pulldown))
Use this item to select drop-
frame mode (DF) or non-drop-
frame mode (NDF).
Setting item
Description
SYSTEM MENU
SETUP MENU
TC PRESET
DISC MENU
DATE/TIME PRESET
HOURS METER
LAST ALARM