Canon XF605, Instruction Manual

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S etting the Time Code
Setting the U s er Bit
You can set a user bit composed of the date or the time of recording or an identification code consisting of
8 characters in the hexadecimal system. There are sixteen possible characters: the numbers 0 to 9 and the
letters A to F.
The user bit is recorded with clips and can be output from the SDI OUT terminal, TIME CODE terminal or HDMI
OUT terminal. It can be used freely to categorize and manage recordings or to keep additional information about
them.
1 S elect > [
B
S y s tem S etup] > [U s er Bit Type] > [ S etting], [Date] or [Time].
• If you select [Time] or [Date] the rest of the procedure is not necessary.
2 S elect [Change].
• To reset the user bit to [00 00 00 00], select [Reset] instead.
3 Enter the u s er bit u s ing the data entry s creen (
A
27).