Sony HDW-M2100 - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 3
Preparations
3-4
Chapter 3 Preparations
3-3 Superimposed Character Information
When the function menu item CHARA is set to ON,
the video signal output from the HDSDI OUTPUT 3
(SUPER) connector, SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER)
connector, or COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3
(SUPER) connector contains superimposed
character information, including time code, menu
settings, and alarm messages.
Adjusting the character display
You can adjust the position, size and type of the
superimposed characters using setup menu items
002, 003, 005, 009, and 011.
For details, see Section 9-3 “Items in the Basic Setup
Menu” (page 9-7).
Information displayed
Note
The display shown above corresponds to the factory
default settings of the unit.
Changing the setting of setup menu item 005 allows
different time data to be displayed in the lower line of
the display.
For details, see Section 9-3 “Items in the Basic Setup
Menu” (page 9-7).
1 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”, “U*R”, “T*R.” or “U*R.”.
Display Meaning
CTL CTL counter data
TCR LTC reader time code
UBR LTC reader user’s bits
TCR. VITC reader time code
UBR. VITC reader user’s bits
IN IN point
OUT OUT point
AI Audio IN point
AO Audio OUT point
DUR Duration between any two of the four edit
points (IN, OUT, audio IN, audio OUT)
T C R . 2 3 : 5 9 . 4 0 . 1 8 *
S H U T T L E S T I L L
1 Type of time data
Time data
2 Time code reader drop frame mark
(for 59.94i, 29.97PsF mode only)
3 VITC field mark
4 Operation mode