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Chapter 12 Setup Menus
Chapter 12 Setup Menus 12-5
12-3 Items in the Basic Setup Menu
The basic setup menu contains the following items. In the “Settings” column of the table, the factory
default settings are indicated by an enclosing box.
Item number Item name Settings
001 PREROLL TIME 0S ... 5S ... 30S: Set the preroll time to between 0 and 30 seconds. A preroll time
of at least 5 seconds is recommended when using this unit for editing.
002
a)
CHARACTER H-
POSITION
Adjust the horizontal screen position of the character information output from the
COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector and the SDI OUTPUT 3
(SUPER) connector for superimposed display on the monitor.
00 ... 1C ... 3C (525-line mode)/00 ... 19 ... 36 (625-line mode): The
hexadecimal value 00 is for the far left of the screen and increasing the value
moves the position of the characters to the right.
003
a), b)
CHARACTER V-
POSITION
Adjust the vertical screen position of the first line of the characters information
output from the COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector and the
SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector for superimposed display on the monitor.
00 ... 5C ... 71 (525-line mode)/00 ... 70 ... 88 (625-line mode): The hexadecimal
value 00 is for the top of the screen and increasing the value lowers the
position of the characters.
004 SYNCHRONIZE When editing using this unit as a controller and an external VTR connected to this
unit via a 9-pin remote control cable, this item determines whether or not to
operate the two units in phase synchronization.
OFF: Do not operate in phase synchronization.
ON : Operate in phase synchronization.
006 LOCAL FUNCTION
ENABLE
Determines which buttons on the control panel are enabled when this unit is
controlled from external equipment.
DIS: All buttons and switches are disabled.
S&E&F : Only the STOP button, EJECT button, and F1 to F6 buttons are
enabled.
ENA: All buttons and switches except the RECORDER button and PLAYER
button are enabled.
MAP: Buttons and switches are enabled or disabled in accordance with the
settings of menu item 023.
007 TAPE TIMER DISPLAY Determines whether to display the CTL count in 12-hour mode or 24-hour mode.
+ –12H : 12-hour mode
24H: 24-hour mode
008 MONITORING
SELECTION FOR VTR-
TO-VTR EDIT
For recorder-player editing with only one monitor connected to the recorder,
determines whether the recorder is forced into E-E mode when the recorder’s
PLAYER button is pressed to view the player’s playback signals on the monitor.
MANU : Do not force the recorder into E-E mode.
AUTO: Force the recorder into E-E mode.
005 DISPLAY INFORMATION
SELECT
Determines the kind of character information to be output from the COMPOSITE
VIDEO OUTPUT 3 (SUPER) connector and the SDI OUTPUT 3 (SUPER)
connector when the function menu item CHARA is set to ON.
T&STA : Time data display information and the unit’s status
T&UB: Time data display information and the user’s bits
T&CTL: Time data display information and CTL
T&T: Time data display information and time code (LTC or VITC)
TIME: Time code (LTC or VITC) only
If there is an overlap between the setting of this item and the setting of the control
panel, it is automatically avoided. For example, if CTL is selected on the control
panel and this menu item setting is T&CTL, then CTL and LTC are output.
a) When setting items 002 and 003, watch the monitor
screen, and adjust to the required state.
b) When displaying time code values, there is a slight time
delay. Therefore, when creating a tape for off-line
editing, the information inserted in the upper half of the
screen may be delayed by one frame.
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