Sony HDW-700A Operation Manual page 177

(6) Checking the functions of the user bits and time
code
1
Set the user bits as required.
For more information see Section 4-4-1 "Setting the User Bits" (page 4-17).
2
Set the time code.
For more information, see Section 4-4-2 "Setting the Time Code" (page 4-19).
3
Set the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch to R-RUN.
4
Press the VTR START button, and check that the tape starts and that
the counter indication changes.
5
Press the VTR START button again, and check that the tape stops
and that the counter indication also stops changing.
6
Set the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch to F-RUN, and check that the
counter indication changes regardless of whether the tape is running.
7
Set the DISPLAY switch to U-BIT, and check that the user bit value
that was set is displayed.
Chapter 6 Maintenance
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