Sony DSR-250 Operating Instructions Manual page 108

Setting time values
Setting the user bits value
You can set the user bits as eight-digit hexadecimal values (base 16) to have the date,
time, scene number, and other information inserted into the time code.
(1) Set the MEMORY/CAMERA/VTR selector to VTR or CAMERA.
(2) Push the CUSTOM PRESET/MENU switch in the MENU direction and release
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select TC, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select UB PRESET, then press the dial.
(5) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select PRESET, then press the dial.
(6) Set up the first two digits. Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the
(7) Repeat step 6 to set up the other digits.
(8) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select SET, then press the dial.
1
MEMORY
CAMERA
VTR
2
To cancel the user bits setting
Select CANCEL in step 8, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
To reset the user bits
Select RESET in step 5, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
To set the user bits to the real time clock
Set UB TIME to ON in the menu settings. We recommend that you set the time
beforehand.
Note
User bits can be set only in DVCAM mode.
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it to display the menu.
number, then press the dial.
3-8
TC / UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC FORMAT
TC RUN
TC MAKE
UB T I ME
TC / UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC FORMAT
[MENU] : END
TC RUN
TC MAKE
UB T I ME
RETURN
[MENU] : END
00 00 00 00
RESET
PRESET
RETURN
TC / UB SET
TC PRESET
UB PRESET 00 00 00 00
TC FORMAT
TC RUN
TC MAKE SET
UB T I ME CANCEL
RETURN
[MENU] : END