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TC/UB IN
(page 60 (GB))
TC
TC/UB SET
Icon/Menu
Submenu
Setting
(page)
Selects the time code and user bits to record in the tape.
INTERNAL :
Uses the internal time code/user bits.
TC&UB EXT:
Uses the external time code/user bits.
TC EXT:
Uses the external time code and internal user bits.
UB EXT:
Uses the internal time code and external user bits.
Notes
• The time code output from this unit has some restrictions.
For details, see pages 63 (GB),
64 (GB).
• Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to execute this submenu. This will also be executed the
moment you switch the position of the DISPLAY (MENU/TC/AUDIO) selector to TC or
AUDIO.
TC MAKE
(page 59 (GB))
Selects the time code when you start recording.
REGEN :
The time code value is set to the continuous time code from the time code
already recorded on the tape. If no time code is recorded on the tape, the time code
starts from 00:00:00:00.
PRESET:
The time code value is set to the time code from the value set in PRESET in the
TC PRESET on the TC/UB SET menu.
UB TIME
(page 59 (GB))
Selects whether to set the user bits to any particular value or to the real time clock.
OFF :
The value set in PRESET in UB PRESET on the TC/UB SET menu is set in the
user bits.
ON:
The value set in CLOCK SET on the OTHERS menu (the real time clock) is set in the
user bits.
Note
This item is available only if TC/UB IN is set to INTERNAL or TC EXT.
JOG TC OUT
(page 59 (GB))
Controls the time code output from the TC OUT connector when the tape is played at a
speed other than normal.
OFF :
Does not output the time code.
ON:
Outputs the time code.
Note
The continuous time code is output only when the tape is played at a normal speed. When
the unit is in the search mode, discontinuous time code is output.
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LABEL DISP
Selects whether or not to display the tape label.
ON :
Displays the tape label.
OFF:
Hides the tape label.
Notes
• The tape label is displayed only on the LCD monitor, VIDEO OUT1 output or return video
to the camera.
• The tape label is only displayed if you have set the DISPLAY (MENU/TC/AUDIO) selector
to TC.
• If the tape label has been made with an other VCR or camcorder, this unit cannot display
a tape label that includes a font that the unit does not have.
Icon/Menu
Submenu
Setting
(page)
CM SET menu
CM
CM SET
CM SEARCH
Selects the mode which searches recordings.
ON :
Searches recordings using the cassette memory. (If the tape does not have cassette
memory, the beginning of recording is searched for using the index signals on the tape.)
OFF:
Always searches recordings using the index signals on the tape.
TITLE DISP
Selects whether or not to display the title.
ON :
Displays the title.
OFF:
Hides the title.
Notes
• The title input with the camera or external device is displayed. You cannot enter a title in
this unit.
• The unit cannot display a font that the unit does not have.
• The title is displayed only on the LCD monitor, VIDEO OUT1 output or return video to the
camera.
• The title is only displayed if you have set the DISPLAY (MENU/TC/AUDIO) selector to TC.
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Icon/Menu
Submenu
Setting
(page)
CM
CM SET
TAPE LABEL
Makes a tape label. (You can enter up to 10 characters on a tape label.)
If you select this item, one of the following symbols appears. If no cassette is loaded,
nothing is displayed.
:
Tape with cassette memory
:
Tape without cassette memory
You can make a tape label as follows:
1
On the TAPE LABEL screen, select a line that has the alphabet character you want by
rotating and pushing the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. (The cursor moves to the first character
of the line.)
2
Select a character by rotating and pushing the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. (The selected
character is entered. To erase a character, select [
P
]; the last character is erased.)
3
Repeat steps
1
and
2
. After entering all characters for the tape label, select [SET].
Note
The unit cannot display the TAPE LABEL screen in the following cases:
• The unit does not have a tape inserted or the tape is being unloaded.
• The tape does not have cassette memory.
• The cassette memory is full of data other than the tape label data.
• The tape is write-protected.
• The tape is being recorded.
• The tape is being duplicated.
• The cassette memory is being used.
TAPE LABEL
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ITEM ERASE
Icon/Menu
Submenu
Setting
(page)
CM
CM SET
CM SET
I TEM ERASE
I NDEX ALL
T I T LE ALL
DATE ALL
PHOTO ALL
RETURN
RETURN
OK
TC
CM
DISP
V
A
LCD
VTR
ETC
CM SET
I TEM ERASE
I NDEX ALL
T I T LE ALL
DATE ALL
PHOTO ALL
RETURN
RETURN
OK
TC
CM
DISP
V
A
LCD
VTR
ETC
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Erase a cassette memory item.
If you select this item, one of the following symbols appears. If no cassette is loaded,
nothing is displayed.
:
Tape with cassette memory
:
Tape without cassette memory
The available items are as follows:
INDEX ALL:
Erases the index data.
TITLE ALL:
Erases the title data.
DATE ALL:
Erases the date data.
PHOTO ALL:
Erases the photo data.
You can erase an item as follows:
1
Select an item to erase by rotating and pushing the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
2
To erase the item, select OK, otherwise select RETURN. (If you select OK, the unit will
check again to see if you really want to erase the item.)
3
To erase the item, select EXECUTE, otherwise select RETURN. (If you select
EXECUTE, the ERASING message will flash, and the unit will start erasing the item in
the cassette memory. While the ERASING message is flashing, you cannot use the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial. After the item has been erased, the COMPLETE message appears.
Press or rotate the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to erase the COMPLETE message.)
Notes
• You cannot make the title, mark the date for date search, or record in the photo mode.
• You cannot erase an item in the cassette memory in the following cases:
– The unit does not have a tape inserted or the tape is being unloaded.
– The tape does not have cassette memory.
– The tape is write-protected.
– The tape is being recorded.
– The tape is being duplicated.
CM SET
I TEM ERASE
I NDEX ALL
T I T LE ALL
DATE ALL
PHOTO ALL
RETURN
RETURN
EXECUTE
TC
CM
DISP
V
A
LCD
VTR
ETC
,
CM SET
I TEM ERASE
I NDEX ALL
T I T LE ALL
DATE ALL
PHOTO ALL
RETURN
ERASING
TC
CM
DISP
V
A
LCD
VTR
ETC
CM SET
I TEM ERASE
I NDEX ALL
T I T LE ALL
DATE ALL
PHOTO ALL
RETURN
COMPLETE
TC
CM
DISP
V
A
LCD
VTR
ETC
,
CM SET
I TEM ERASE
I NDEX ALL
T I T LE ALL
DATE ALL
PHOTO ALL
RETURN
RETURN
OK
TC
CM
DISP
V
A
LCD
VTR
ETC
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