Sony XDCAM PDW-V1, Operation Manual

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3-5 Superimposed Text Information
3-5 Superimposed Text
Information
The time code, menu settings, alarm messages, or other
text information can be superimposed on the video signal
output from the VIDEO OUT connector or SDI OUT
connector. The setting as to whether or not to superimpose
text infomration alternates every time you press the
CHARACTER button
(see page 19) .
Adjusting the text display
You can adjust the position, size and type of the
superimposed text using basic menu items 002, 003, 005,
009, 011, and 012.
For details, see 7-2-2 “Basic Menu Operations” (page
74).
Information displayed
a
Type of time data
Note
If the time data or user's bits cannot be read correctly, they
will be displayed with an asterisk. For example, “T*R” or
“U*R.”
b
Time code reader drop frame mark (for 525 line
mode only)
“.”: Indicates drop frame mode
“:”: Indicates non-drop-frame mode
c
VITC field mark
“ ” (blank): Odd fields
“ * ”: Even fields
d
Menu setting states
1)
1) This is supported from firmware version 1.4.
e
Operation mode
Display Meaning
CNT Counter data
TCR TC reader time code data
UBR TC reader user bits data
IN IN point time data
OUT OUT point time data
DUR Duration between IN point and OUT
point
T C R 0 0 : 0 4 . 4 7 . 0 7 *
B 1 P L A Y L O C K
5
Operation mode
1 Type of time data
2 Time code reader drop frame
mark (for 525 line mode only)
3
VITC field mark Time data
6
Playback
condition mark
4
Menu setting states
Display Description
B1 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 1.
B2 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 2.
B3 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 3.
B4 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 4.
DF The current menu settings are the same as the
factory defaults.
No display The current menu settings are different from
all of the above.
Display Operation mode
DISC OUT Disc is not loaded.
LOADING Disc is being loaded.
UNLOADING Disc is being unloaded.
STANDBY OFF Standby off mode
STOP Stop mode
NEXT Cuing up to the first frame of the
next clip.
PREV Cuing up to the first frame of the
current clip.
F.FWD Fast forward search
F.REV Fast reverse search
PLAY Playback mode (servo unlocked)
PLAY LOCK Playback mode (servo locked)
JOG STILL A still picture in jog mode
JOG FWD Jog mode in forward direction
JOG REV Jog mode in reverse direction
SHUTTLE STILL A still picture in shuttle mode
SHUTTLE (Speed) Shuttle mode