Sony PDW-F30 Operating Instructions Manual page 33

Note
The display shown above corresponds to the factory
default settings of the unit.
You can use DISPLAY CONTROL >DISPLAY INFO
(page 85) in the setup menu to change the information
shown in the second line.
See page 90 "Setup Menu Operations" in Chapter 6 for
more information about how to use the setup menu.
a Type of time data
Display Meaning
CNT Counter data
TCR TC reader timecode data
UBR TC reader user bits data
TCR. VITC reader timecode
UBR. VITC reader user bits data
TCG TC generator timecode
UBG TC generator user bits data
IN In point time data
OUT Out point time data
DUR Duration between In point and Out point
Note
If the time data or user bits cannot be read correctly, they
will be displayed with an asterisk. For example, "T*R",
"U*R", "T*R." or "U*R.".
b Timecode reader drop-frame mark (for system
frequency 60I/30P only)
".": Indicates drop-frame mode
":": Indicates non-drop-frame mode
c Timecode generator drop-frame mark (for system
frequency 60I/30P only)
".": Indicates drop-frame mode (factory default)
":": Indicates non-drop-frame mode
d VITC field mark
" " (blank): Fields 1 and 3 (for system frequency 60I/30P)
or fields 1, 3, 5 and 7 (for system frequency 50I/25P)
"*": Fields 2 and 4 (for system frequency 60I/30P) or
fields 2, 4, 6 and 8 (for system frequency 50I/25P)
e Menu setting states
This is displayed when the setup menu item DISPLAY
CONTROL >MENU STATUS is set to "ENABLE" (see
page 85).
Display Description
B1 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 1.
Display Description
B2 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 2.
B3 The current menu settings are the same as the
settings in menu bank 3.
DF The current menu settings are the same as the
factory defaults.
No The current menu settings are different from all
display of the above.
f Operation mode
The field is divided into two blocks as shown below.
• Block A displays the operation mode.
• Block B displays the servo lock status or playback speed.
A
Display
Block A Block B
DISC OUT
LOADING
UNLOADING
STANDBY OFF
STOP
NEXT
PREV
F.FWD
F.REV
PLAY
PLAY LOCK
REC
REC LOCK
JOG STILL
JOG FWD
JOG REV
SHUTTLE STILL
SHUTTLE (Speed)
VAR (Speed)
TOP 0001/xxxx
END xxxx/xxxx
PREROLL
B
Operation mode
Disc is not loaded.
Disc is being loaded.
Disc is being unloaded.
Standby-off mode
Stop mode
Cuing up to the first frame of
the next clip.
Cuing up to the first frame of
the current clip.
Fast forward search
Fast reverse search
Playback mode (servo
unlocked)
Playback mode (servo locked)
Record mode (servo
unlocked)
Record mode (servo locked)
A still picture in jog mode
Jog mode in forward direction
Jog mode in reverse direction
A still picture in shuttle mode
Shuttle mode
Variable speed mode
Cuing up to the first frame of
the first clip.
Cuing up to the last frame of
the last clip.
Cuing up during preroll
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