Direct Access Keys Time Code Setup
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Time Code
To enter the TIME CODE menu - SHIFT (press and hold the MENU key) and then press the BANK key.
Or press and hold the BANK key for the duration that the button hold time (in the ENG advanced menu) is set to.
Jamming Time Code and User Bits
Pressing the TC key will open the time code jam menu.
This page displays the time code and user bits that are being received from a
source that is connected to the time code in on the BNC connector (READER).
Also displayed is the time code and user bits from the internal time code
generator (GEN).
From this page the time code and user bits can be jammed from a connected
time code source or, jammed from Nova’s internal clock and calendar.
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JAM TC
- Jams Nova’s time code from an external source, such as a camera or a
master time code unit.
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JAM TIME
-The time code is created from Nova’s internal clock.
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JAM UB
- Jams Nova’s user bits from an external source, such as a camera or a
master time code unit.
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JAM DATE
- The user bits are created from Nova’s internal calendar.
Manually Entering Time Code and User Bits
Pressing the F11 key will open the ENTER TIME CODE page. This is where the time
code and user bits can manually be entered.
Entering time code
1.
Press the MENU knob to highlight ENTER TC.
2.
Rotate the MENU knob to select the desired position.
3.
Press the numeric FUNCTION keys (F1 thru F9, and F10 for 0) to enter the
desired number.
4.
When done press the MENU knob.
Entering user-bits
1.
Press the MENU knob to highlight ENTER UB.
2.
Rotate the MENU knob to select the desired position.
3.
Press the numeric FUNCTION keys (F1 thru F9 and F10 for 0) to enter a numeric value.
4.
To enter A - F, double click the numeric FUNCTION keys 1 - 6.
5.
When done press the MENU knob.