Sony HDW-F500 Operation Manual page 31

@£ PULL DOWN OUT (OPTION) connectors
(BNC)
Outputs two sets of 2-3 pull down video/audio signals.
When the ALT/[F5] (PD CHARA) key of the TC
menu is set to ON, text data such as time codes are
superimposed.
Note
This connector is operative only when the optional
HKDV-507/507D HD PULL DOWN Board is
installed.
@¢ TIME CODE OUT connector (XLR-3-31)
Outputs the following time codes according to the
VTR operation mode.
In playback mode: Playback time codes
In recording mode: Time codes generated by the
internal time code generator, or time codes input
to the TIME CODE IN connector.
To select the output signal for the TIME CODE OUT
connector, use the 613.TC OUTPUT SIGNAL IN
REGEN MODE setting in the VTR SETUP menu.
Setting Description
off tape In playback mode, playback time codes are
selected, and in recording mode, TCH time
code signals are used.
regene Playback time codes are regenerated and
output only in playback mode when the servo
is locked. In all other cases, output is the
same as for the "off tape" setting.
The time code signal from the TIME CODE
through
IN connector is output as is. (Used during
cascade connections.)
(For more information about cascade
connections, see 3-1-4 Cascade
Connections on page 3-4.)
@∞ TIME CODE IN connector (XLR-3-32)
Accepts external time codes for recording to tape.
Connect to the time code output connector of the
external equipment.
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
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