Canon 7428B002 User Manual
Setting the Time Code
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Setting the Time Code
The camcorder generates a time code signal and embeds it in your recordings. You can output the time code
along with video output from the HDMI OUT terminal (A 140). For 59.94 Hz recordings, you can also select
between a drop frame and non-drop frame time code.
along with video output from the HDMI OUT terminal (A 140). For 59.94 Hz recordings, you can also select
between a drop frame and non-drop frame time code.
Selecting the Running Mode
You can select the running mode of the camcorder’s time code.
1 Open the time code [Mode] submenu.
[¤ TC/UB Setup] > [Time Code] > [Mode]
2 Select the desired option and then press the joystick.
• If you selected [Regen.], you do not need to perform the rest of this
procedure. If you selected [Preset] and would like to set the time
code’s initial value, see the following section Setting the Time Code’s
Initial Value.
code’s initial value, see the following section Setting the Time Code’s
Initial Value.
3 After you select [Preset], open the time code [Run] submenu.
[¤ TC/UB Setup] > [Time Code] > [Run]
4 Select the desired option and then press the joystick.
Options
Setting the Time Code’s Initial Value
If you set the time code mode to [Preset], you can set the initial value of
the time code.
the time code.
1 Open the time code [Setting] submenu.
[¤ TC/UB Setup] > [Time Code] > [Setting]
Operating modes:
[Preset]:
The time code starts from an initial value you can select in
advance. The default initial time code is 00:00:00.00. The time
code’s running mode depends on the [Run] setting.
advance. The default initial time code is 00:00:00.00. The time
code’s running mode depends on the [Run] setting.
[Rec Run]: The time code runs only while recording so clips
recorded consecutively on the same SD card will have
continuous time codes.
continuous time codes.
[Free Run]: The time code starts running the moment you press
the joystick to select this option and keeps running
regardless of the camcorder’s operation.
regardless of the camcorder’s operation.
[Regen.]: The camcorder will read the selected SD card and the time code
will continue from the last recorded time code on the SD card.
The time code runs only while recording so clips recorded
consecutively on the same SD card will have continuous time
codes.
The time code runs only while recording so clips recorded
consecutively on the same SD card will have continuous time
codes.
[¤ TC/UB Setup]
[Time Code]
[Mode]
[Preset]
[¤ TC/UB Setup]
[Time Code]
[Run]
[Rec Run]
[¤ TC/UB Setup]
[Time Code]
[Setting]
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