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Displaying Time Data and Other Text Information
Chapter 3
Convenient Functions
for Editing Operation
Displaying Time Data and
Other Text Information
This unit allows time data and operation mode indications
to be displayed on the monitor screen.
Time data can also be displayed in the time counter display
on the unit.
Displaying Time Data and Operation
Mode Indications
The unit is provided with the following functions related to
time data.
• Display and reset CNT value
• Display and play back SMPTE/EBU time code and user
bit data
• Display and play back VITC
The unit can output the time code read from the tape as an
analog (LTC) signal while in normal-speed playback
mode.
Note
The unit outputs no signal from the TIME CODE OUT
connector unless it is in normal-speed playback mode.
To view time data and operation mode
indications on the monitor screen
Set the CHARA. DISPLAY menu item (see page 40) to
ON (factory default setting).
The time data and the indication of the current operation
mode are superimposed on the video signal that is being
output from the VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER) connector, and
can be viewed on the monitor screen.
Use the DISPLAY CONTROL menu items (see page 40)
to select the information displayed and the character type
and position of the indications.
Monitor screen contents
The contents of the monitor screen are shown below.
TCR
PLAY
00:04 47
.
07*
LOCK
:
BDrop frame indication
for time code reader
a)
a) This character (.) can appear on the DSR-1600A only. The
character to appear in this column is always a colon ( : ) on the
DSR-1600AP.
Time data
ATime data type
DDSR-1600A/1600AP operation mode
CVITC field
indication