2 automation, execute window, Time code] area – Panasonic WR-DA7 User Manual

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Automation

14-2 AUTOMATION, EXECUTE Window

Automation is principally controlled from the

[AUTOMATION>EXECUTE]

window. Recording and playback of automation are not possible unless the

button is set to

. Automation recording is “enabled” when

the

button is pressed, and recording begins when Timecode starts

running. You can also "enable" the automation by pressing the

AUX /

AUTOMATION LED button on the front panel, located just below the
MASTER DISPLAY area. Cursor to the [MMC] area [Play ] button, and
press the

ENTER button to start Timecode.

While in record mode, the

[taskbar] flashes the words Automation and

Recording.

[TIME CODE] Area

The current timecode information appears in this area. Hours, minutes,
seconds and frames are displayed in 8 digits when [Internal], [MTC], or
[SMPTE] is selected for time base. When the [MIDI CLK] is selected, the
[TIME CODE] area displays measures, beats, and clocks while the far right of
the [OFF SET] Area indicates the time signature. The initial time signature is
4/4. See setting

[TIME BASE] on page 14-8 for additional information.

The

[START SCENE] timecode appears and turns to inversed video for a

half second when is overwritten. In the same manner the locate
point appears in the

[TIME CODE] Area when one of the locator buttons is

selected.

EXECUTE Window

TIME CODE Area