Chapter 3 Convenient Functions for Editing Operation
Chapter 3
Convenient Functions for Editing Operation
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Monitor screen contents
The contents of the monitor screen are shown below.
A
Time data type
The following time data type indications are displayed.
B
Drop frame indication for time code reader
(on DSR-60 only)
Displaying Time Data and Other Text Information
This unit can output text information such as time data,
operation mode indications, and various items of
supplementary status information to the video monitor.
Time data can also be displayed in the time counter
display on the front panel of the unit.
Displaying Time Data and
Operation Mode Indications
This unit is provided with the following functions
related to time data.
• Display and reset CNT value
• Display and play back SMPTE/EBU time code and
user bit data
When the unit is equipped with an optional DSBK-
130/130P Time Code Input/Output Board, it can
output the time code read from the tape as an analog
(LTC) signal while in normal-speed playback mode.
Notes
• Even when the unit is equipped with the DSBK-130/
130P, it outputs no signal from the TIME CODE
OUT connector unless it is in normal-speed playback
mode.
• The time code input connector of the DSBK-130/
130P cannot be used with this unit.
To view time data and operation mode
indications on the monitor screen
Select the DISPLAY CONTROL menu item and set
“CHARA. DISPLAY” to “ON” (factory default
setting).
The time data and the indication of the unit’s current
operation mode are superimposed on the composite
video signal that is being output from the VIDEO OUT
2 (SUPER) connector, and can be viewed on the
monitor screen.
Use the DISPLAY CONTROL menu item to select the
information displayed and the character type and
position of the indications.
For details of these menu settings, see Chapter 4 “Menu
Settings”.
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Indication
Description
Count value of the time counter
TCR
Time code data from time code reader
(factory default setting)
UBR
User bit data from time code reader
CNT
T
∗
R
Time code data from time code reader. The
asterisk indicates an interpolation by the time
code reader to make up for the time code
data not correctly read from the tape.
U
∗
R
User bit data from the time code reader. The
asterisk indicates that last data is retained by
the time code reader, as the new data has not
been read correctly from the tape.
.
Drop frame mode (factory default setting)
:
Non-drop frame mode
T C R
P L A Y
0 0 : 0 4
4 7
.
0 7
L O C K
:
a) This character can appear on the DSR-60 only. The
character to appear in these two columns is always a colon
( : ) on the DSR-60P.
B
Drop frame indication
for time code reader
a)
A
Time data type
Time data
C
DSR-60/60P operation modes
