Sony MVS-8000X User Manual page 1238

Multi-format production switcher processor with ccp-8000 series center control panel volume 1

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Serial Port Settings (Serial Port Assign Menu)

The DCU >Serial Port Assign >VTR Setting menu appears.

At the top of the status area, the relevant serial port, slot number, protocol,

serial port name, SCU number, and timecode source appear. In the lower

part of the status area, the VTR constants appear.

In the <TC Source> group, select the timecode source (reference signal for

determining the tape position) from the following.

LTC (Longitudinal Time Code): Use LTC. When interpolation data is

returned from a VTR, use that interpolation data.

LTC: VITC (Vertical Interval Time Code): Normally use LTC, but

when the tape is moving at speeds at which LTC cannot be read, use

When interpolation data is returned from a VTR, use that interpolation

VITC: Use VITC.

CTL (Control): CTL pulses or timer counter pulses are used. Use this

only for a tape on which no timecode is recorded.

The displayed tape position is based on the reference signal specified here.

Using any of the following methods, specify the VTR constants.

• Press directly on the list in the status area.

• Press the arrow keys to scroll the reverse video cursor.

• Turn the knob.

Item selection

Press [Set].

A numeric keypad window for hexadecimal input appears.

Set the VTR constants using values in the range 00 to FF.

Setting item

HI-BYTE (DEVICE TYPE)

LO-BYTE (DEVICE TYPE)

HI-BYTE (FRAME) (PREROLL TIME)

LO-BYTE (FRAME) (PREROLL TIME)

EDIT DELAY (FRAME)

EE DELAY (FRAME)

OVER RUN (FRAME)

Setting values