TIMECODE SYNC FOR XF105 CAMERAS:
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Connect a BNC cable from the GENLOCK/TC terminal of one camera to the GENLOCK/TC terminal of
the other camera.
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Set the TIMECODE MODE on both cameras to FREE RUN. You can set a custom preset timecode on
your designated ‘master’ camera before switching to FREE RUN but be aware that the TC will
continue to run whether recording or not.
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On the master camera enter the “Other Functions” and then “Genlock/TC Term” menu and select TC
OUT and press SET. Then on the slave camera enter the “Other Functions” and then “Genlock/TC
Term” menu and select TC IN and press SET.
Timecode will now be synchronized.
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Go back into “Other Functions” and then “Genlock/TC Term” menu and reset the input to genlock
input signal. Continue to the next step for GENLOCK SYNCING the cameras.
TIMECODE SYNC FOR XF305 CAMERAS:
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Connect a BNC cable from the TC terminal on one camera to the TC terminal of the other camera.
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Set the TIMECODE MODE on both cameras to FREE RUN. You can set a custom preset timecode on
your designated ‘master’ camera
fi
rst.
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On the ‘master’ camera enter the “TC/UB Setup” menu and then “Timecode” submenu and set TC IN/
OUT to “OUT.”
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On the slave camera enter the “TC/UB Setup” menu and then “Timecode” submenu and set TC IN/
OUT to “IN.” Timecode will now be synchronized and you should see an “F” for Freerun on the
master camera and an “E” for external timecode on the slave camera.
You may also use an external timecode generator to provide timecode to both cameras and set them
to TIMECODE “IN” once connected.
XF300/305 Whitepaper
Stereoscopic 3D
Tim Dashwood
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Slave Camera set to TC IN Master Camera set to TC OUT
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