Sony HDW-M2000 - Manual (Page 92)

Chapter 8
Function Menu
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Chapter 8 Function Menu
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Item Setting
F1 (TCG) Selects the signal source to which the internal time code generator synchronizes.
INT: Synchronize according to the initial preset value set by control panel operation or by remote control
from the device connected to the REMOTE1-IN (9P) connector, or synchronize to the time code of the
playback tape.
EXT: Synchronize to the time code signal input to the TIME CODE IN connector.
SDI: Synchronize to the time code data superimposed on the HDSDI signal input to the HDSDI INPUT
connector.
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F2 (PR/RGN) Selects one of the following for time code generated by the internal time code generator.
PRESET: Presets the initial value of time code generated by the internal time code generator, as specified
by control panel operation or by remote control from the device connected to the REMOTE1-IN (9P)
connector. This operation is enabled when F1 (TCG) is set to INT. At other times, the operation is the
same as when LTC is selected.
LTC: Regenerate by synchronizing to the LTC time code value read by the internal time code reader.
VITC: Regenerate by synchronizing to the VITC time code value read by the internal time code reader.
F3 (RUN) Selects one of the following running modes for the internal time code generator.
FREE: The time code continues to increase as long as the unit is powered on, regardless of the unit’s
operating mode.
REC: Time code increases during recording only. If you select this mode, you should also set F1 (TCG) to
INT, and set F2 (PR/RGN) to PRESET.
F4 (DF) In 59.94 Hz mode, selects either drop-frame mode or non-drop frame mode for the time code generator
and the CTL counter.
DF: Drop-frame mode
NDF: Non-drop frame mode
F6 (TCR) Selects the type of time code to display in the time data display.
LTC: Display LTC.
AUTO: Display VITC when tape speed is 1/2 or less of normal speed, and LTC otherwise.
VITC: Display VITC.