HORITA TCD-100 User Manual

Smpte vitc/ltc code reader led display

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HORITA
TCD-100
SMPTE VITC/LTC CODE READER
LED DISPLAY

USER MANUAL

Doc. 072350-00
Rev. B
(C) Copyright 2014
P.O. Box 3993, Mission Viejo, CA 92690 (949) 489-0240
www.horita.com
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    HORITA TCD-100 SMPTE VITC/LTC CODE READER LED DISPLAY USER MANUAL Doc. 072350-00 Rev. B (C) Copyright 2014 P.O. Box 3993, Mission Viejo, CA 92690 (949) 489-0240 www.horita.com...
  • Page 2 No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written consent of HORITA CO., INC. P.O. Box 3993, Mission Viejo, CA 92690. HORITA CO. INC. makes no warranties with respect to this documentation and disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting VITC In and Out Serial COMM (TCD-100PC Only) OPERATING THE TCD-100 Selecting the Time Code Source Controlling the Display Display Description Figure 5-1, TCD-100 LED Display Table 5-1, Discrete LED Descriptions MAINTENANCE Cleaning Service and Troubleshooting Adjustments Figure 6-1Jumper Locations LTC Output Risetime Jumper <1/5 VITC Jumper...
  • Page 4: General

    HORITA TC-TOOLKIT Tape Logging and Control software. The TCD-100 can be factory upgraded to the TCD-100PC. The TCD-100 comes standard as a desktop unit and can be installed in a standard 19" rack using an optional rackmount ear kit, or can be attached to a wall or other piece of equipment using an optional wall mounted swivel bracket kit.
  • Page 5: Vitc

    Depending upon the playback capabilities of the video recorder, the TCD-100 can read and decode LTC signals at speeds as slow as 1/30th times play speed up to speeds as high as 100 times play speed.
  • Page 6: Connecting Ltc In And Out

    The rear panel SELECT switch allows choice of reading and displaying either LTC or VITC, or an AUTO mode of operation. In AUTO mode, the TCD-100 reads VITC if LTC becomes unavailable, and vice versa. Through the use of an internal jumper selection (see Chapter 6), the meaning of the AUTO mode can be changed to that of automatic backup of LTC by VITC only at tapes speeds less than 1/5th times play speed.
  • Page 7: Controlling The Display

    Figure 5-1, TCD-100 LED Display When displaying time code data, the TCD-100 automatically blanks the two frame digits whenever the tape speed is above two times play. (The frames digits can be permanently blanked via the setting of an internal jumper, see Chapter 6.) Also, during...
  • Page 8: Adjustments

    1. Check all cables for opens or shorts. 2. If using an AC power adapter different from the one supplied with the TCD-100, make sure it supplies the TCD-100 with at least 9 volts (maximum of 14 volts) when the TCD-100 is switched on.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Power Operation 9-to-14V DC, 650 mA max AC Adapter 9 volt, 500 mA Connectors VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT LTC IN LTC OUT COMM 3.5MM mini phone jack (TCD-100PC only) POWER 3.5MM mini phone jack Switches And Controls SELECT Three-position toggle switch DATA Toggle switch MODE...

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