Sony Digital Betacam DVW-700 Operation Manual page 94

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Set the PRESET / REGEN switch to PRESET.
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Set the F-RUN / R-RUN switch to SET.
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Set the REAL TIME switch to ON or OFF.
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If you are using the DVW-700, set the DF / NDF switch.
DF : Drop frame mode
NDF : Non-drop frame mode
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Using the SHIFT and ADVANCE buttons, set the time code.
SHIFT : Selects a digit to set. Each time you press it, the flashing
column moves to the right one digit.
ADVANCE : Increments the flashing digit.
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Set the F-RUN / R-RUN switch to F-RUN or R-RUN.
F-RUN : Free run - The time code advances constantly.
R-RUN : Record run - The time code stops except during recording.
Making the time code continuous
When the F-RUN / R-RUN switch is set to R-RUN, recording a number
of scenes on the tape normally produces continuous time codes. If,
however, you take the cassette out at some point, the time code will no
longer be continuous.
To make the time code continuous, follow the procedure below.
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Set the PRESET / REGEN switch to REGEN.
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Use the tape transport buttons to play back.
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Watching the playback, find the point of the previous recording on
the tape from which you wish to continue recording, and press the
STOP button.
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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording