Function Menu Item List - Sony HDW-M2100 Operation Manual

8-2 Function Menu Item List

The function menu has the following items.
HOME page
Item
Setting
Selects the time data to display in time data display area 1 (see page 2-6) .
F4 (CTL/TC)
TC: Playback time code read by the internal time code reader. The LTC or VITC time data type indicator
(see page 2-6) lights.
UB: User bits data of playback time code. The LUB or VIUB time data type indicator lights, depending on
whether the time code is LTC or VITC.
CTL: The running time of the tape being played back, as calculated from a count of CTL signals recorded
on the tape. The time is displayed in Hours:Minutes:Seconds:Frames format.
F5 (MENU) Puts the system into setup menu mode (see Chapter 9) .
When the current setup menu settings are the same as the contents of any of menu banks 1 to 3, or the
factory defaults, the corresponding indication (1), (2), (3), (4), or (dflt) appears.
(1): Same as menu bank 1.
(2): Same as menu bank 2.
(3): Same as menu bank 3.
(4): Same as menu bank 4.
(dflt): Same as factory defaults.
a) The selection of LTC or VITC depends on the setting of F6 (TCR) in function menu page 1 .
Page 1
Item Setting
F4 (DF)
In 59.94i, 29.97PsF mode, selects either drop-frame mode or non-drop frame mode for the time code
generator and the CTL counter.
DF: Drop-frame mode
NDF: Non-drop frame mode
F6 (TCR) Selects the type of time code to display in the time data display.
LTC: Display LTC.
AUTO: Display VITC when tape speed is 1/2 or less of normal speed, and LTC otherwise.
VITC: Display VITC.
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Chapter 8 Function Menu