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Setting the time code, 3setting the time code, Count up start time setting – Canon EOS-1D X Mark II DSLR Camera (Body Only) User Manual

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The time code is a time reference
recorded automatically to synchronize
the movie during movie shooting. It is
recorded at all times in the following
units: hours, minutes, seconds, and
frames. It is mainly used during movie
editing.
Set the time code with [

z

5: Time

code

].

Rec run

: The time code counts up only while you are shooting a

movie. The time code will continue in the sequence of the
movie files captured.

Free run

: The time code counts up whether you are shooting a

movie or not.

You can set the time code’s start time.

Manual input setting

: You can freely set the hour, minute, second, and

frames.

Reset

: The time set with [

Manual input setting

] and

[

Set to camera time

] is reset to “00:00:00.” or

“00:00:00:” (p.329).

Set to camera time

: Sets hours, minutes, and seconds to match the

camera’s internal clock. “Frames” will be set to
“00”.

3

Setting the Time Code

Count Up

Start Time Setting

If you shoot a High Frame Rate movie with [

Free run

] set, the time code

will not be appended.

If [

Free run

] is set and you change the time, zone, or daylight saving

time (p.55), the time code will be affected.

If you play back an MP4 movie with a device other than the camera, the
time code may not be displayed properly.