Sony DSR-2000A User Manual

Chapter 2

Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information

Chapter 2

Setting/Displaying Time Data and Text Information

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T C R

2 3

: 5 9

. 4 0 . 1 8 *

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S H U T T L E

S T I L L

4 VITC field

6 Operating mode

5 Recorder/player selection

3 Timecode generator

drop-frame mark

a)

Time data

2 Timecode reader drop-

frame mark

a)

1 Time data type

The figure below shows the time data and operation status that can be
superimposed.

The example above shows the factory default configuration.
You can use setup menu item 005 to display a different type of time data in
the second line as well.

1 Time data type

CNT

Count value of the time counter (COUNTER)

TCR

Timecode reader timecode data

UBR

Timecode reader user bits data

TCR.

VITC reader time code data

UBR.

VITC reader user bits data

TCG

Timecode generator timecode data

UBG

Timecode generator user bits data

IN

IN point time data

OUT

OUT point time data

AI

Audio IN point time data

AO

Audio OUT point time data

DUR

The duration between any two of the four edit points (IN, OUT,
AUDIO IN, AUDIO OUT)

T*R

a)

Time code data from time code reader. The asterisk indicates an
interpolation by the time code reader to make up for the time code
data not correctly read from the tape.

U*R

a)

User bit data from the time code reader. The asterisk indicates that
last data is retained by the time code reader, as the new data has
not been read correctly from the tape.

a) “*” appears when data has not been correctly read from tape.

a) This character can appear on the DSR-2000A only. The character to

appear in these two columns is always a colon (:) on the DSR-2000AP.