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2-1 Control Panels
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• Setup menu state
The following indications appear when the state of the
setup menu matches the state of a setup menu bank or the
factory default state.
“DEFLT”:
The setup menu state matches the factory
default state.
“BANK1”:
The setup menu state matches the state of user
bank 1.
“BANK2”:
The setup menu state matches the state of user
bank 2.
“BANK3”:
The setup menu state matches the state of user
bank 3.
“BANK4”:
The setup menu state matches the state of user
bank 4.
“ ” (blank):
Other than the above.
• Preroll indication
This indicates whether a preroll is in progress or not.
“PROLL”:
Preroll is in progress.
“ ” (blank):
Other than preroll in progress.
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Information relating to timecode
• Time data title
This shows the type of time data which is currently
displayed.
“LTC”:
Longitudinal timecode
“LUB”:
Longitudinal user bits
“VITC”:
VITC
“VIUB”:
VIUB user bits
“CTL”:
CTL count value
• VITC/LTC status
This indicates the VITC or LTC read status.
“VITC”:
VITC values are being read normally.
“LTC”:
LTC values are being read normally.
“ ” (blank):
The values are not being read normally.
• TCG RUN mode
This shows the criterion for starting the timecode generator
when the timecode generator is in the “INT-PSET” state.
“F-RUN”:
The timecode generator always runs.
“R-RUN”:
The timecode generator runs only when
recording is in progress.
• VTR control mode
This indicates the control status of the VTR.
“ ” (blank):
The VTR is being operated as a standalone
unit.
“PARARUN”:
This unit and devices connected to the unit
by 9-pin connectors are being operated
simultaneously from the control panel.
“R-CTRL”:
This unit is being operated from the control
panel (as a recorder) when two units are being used
for editing.
“P-CTRL”:
A device connected to this unit by a 9-pin
connector is being operated from the control panel (as
a player) when two units are being used for editing.
• TCG mode
This indicates the operation mode of the timecode
generator (TCG).
“INT-PSET”:
A preset value for the internal TCG is
being used.
“INT-LTC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the LTC
recorded on a tape.
“INT-VITC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the VITC
recorded on a tape.
“EXT-LTC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the external
LTC input.
“SDI-LTC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the LTC
superimposed on the HDSDI input.
“SDI-VITC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the VITC
superimposed on the HDSDI input.
“HDV-LTC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the LTC
superimposed on the HDV (i.LINK) input. (Option)
“HDV-VITC”:
The TCG synchronizes with the VITC
superimposed on the HDV (i.LINK) input. (Option)
• DF status
This indicates the drop-frame status of the timecode.
“DF”:
Drop-frame mode
“NDF”:
Non-drop-frame mode
“ ” (blank):
The drop-frame status of the timecode is
unknown.
A blank appears in modes without drop-frame such as the
50i mode.
Function & video display mode
The following describes the items shown in the function &
video display mode.
The information of the items below is common to the
function display mode
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R-RUN
PARARUN
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VITC
Time data title
VITC/LTC status
TCG RUN mode
DF status
TCG mode
VTR control mode
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