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KONA LHe Plus Installation & Operation Guide — Using The AJA Control Panel
Timecode Screen
The ti
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ecode is used for both
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onitoring the RP-188 ti
m
ecode e
m
bedded in the digital data
strea
m
and for selecting a ti
m
ecode offset (if required) for the attached VTR (connected to the
KONA LHe Plus RS-422 port)—and sent during asse
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ble-edit
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ode.
Note:
SMPTE 12M-2 is the updated na
m
e and specification for what was RP-188.
AJA Control Panel, Timecode Screen
Timecode Screen Settings
RP-188 Timecode <n>
—in RP-188 ti
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ecode (SMPTE 12M-2) there can be
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ultiple ti
m
ecode
values in the data strea
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. Use this pull-down to select the one you wish to
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onitor. The
selection will be displayed in the ti
m
ecode value displayed to the right of the pull-down.
User Bits
—For
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onitoring variable fra
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erate (VFR) ti
m
ecode (such as Varica
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), you
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ay wish
to
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onitor the user bits e
m
bedded in the ti
m
ecode. If you set this checkbox, KONA LHe
Plus will detect and interpret the user bits and display the
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next to the checkbox.
AJA Control Panel, Timecode Screen, User Bits Checked
Use QuickTime Timecode
—when checked, this directs KONA to output ti
m
ecode fro
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the
QuickTi
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e ti
m
ecode track. When not checked, KONA uses the
Output Timecode Offset
value
plus the nu
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ber of fra
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es into the
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ovie. Note: not all QuickTi
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e applications use or
support ti
m
ecode tracks—so so
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eti
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es the QuickTi
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e ti
m
ecode is
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issing or not
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eaningful.
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