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Time codes/user’s bit – Panasonic AJ- DCP User Manual

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The colon between the seconds and frames
changes to a period when a drop frame time code
has been read.

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When the time code signal is missing, it is
automatically interpolated by the CTL signal.
The following appears on the display.

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00 : 07 : 04 : 24

An asterisk (

) appears when the time code

signal is missing.
(For superimposing only)

The colon between the seconds and frames
changes to a period when a drop frame is read.

Time Codes/User’s Bit

Setting the user’s bit

Set the VTR to the menu mode.
(Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the
MENU position.)

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Select setup menu item No.506 “UB
PRESET.”
(See page 33)

Now follow the same procedure as for setting
the time code.

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Time code/user’s bit playback

Set the VTR to the stop mode.

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Set to TC or UB using the COUNTER button.

TC: The time code appears on the display.
UB: The user’s bit appears on the display.

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If the time code cannot be read, it is
interpolated using the CTL signal.

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Press the PLAY button.
Playback is now commenced, and the time code
appears on the display.
When “ON” has been selected as the setup menu
item No.002 setting, the time code will be
superimposed onto the video signals from the
MONITOR OUT connector. (See page 29)

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