Panasonic AG-HPX300 Operating Instructions Manual page 57

Setting of the user bits
The user bits (UB) to be recorded in the sub-code area are
selected through the menu option UB MODE. The user
bits (VITC UB) to be recorded in the VIDEO AUX area are
selected through the menu option VITC UB MODE.
USER (UB MODE only)
The included user value is recorded. A user value is
input through the display window. For more information
about how to input a user value, see[Inputting a user
value] (page 57). The recorded user value is retained
even if the power is turned off.
TIME
The time kept by the built-in clock is recorded.
DATE
The hour digits for date and time kept by the built-in
clock are recorded.
EXT (UB MODE only)
The user bits value input through the TC IN connector
is recorded. When the menu option REC SIGNAL is
set to 1394, then the value is slaved to the user bits
value from the DVCPRO connector. The included
user's value will also be this input value.
TCG
The time code value is recorded.
FRM.RATE
The frame rate information for camera shooting is
recorded. For more information, see [Frame rate
information recorded in user bits] (page 58).
REGEN
The user bits last recorded on the current target P2
card is read and recorded as is.
USER/EXT VITC UB MODE only
The included user's value is recorded as the user bits
for the VIDEO AUX area. It is the same value as the
user bits indicated when the option UB MODE is set to
USER or EXT.
Inputting a user value
CURSOR and SET buttons
1
Position the DISPLAY switch at [UB].
2
Position the TCG switch at [SET].
When the left digit starts blinking you can change the
value.
3
Use CURSOR buttons to set the user bits.
!
Shifts the target (blinking) digit to the right.
button:
"
Shifts the target (blinking) digit to the left.
button:
#
Advances the blinking number by one digit.
button:
$
Winds back the blinking number by one digit.
button:
4
Position the TCG at [F-RUN] or [R-RUN].
5
Go to the <TC/UB> screen from the MAIN
OPERATION page, and set the menu option UB
MODE to "USER".
Notes
When the TCG switch is positioned at [SET],
thumbnails cannot be manipulated.
To confirm VICT UB, press the HOLD switch to
display VTCG on the display window.
Retaining the user bits
The data set for the user bits are automatically saved and
retained even if the camera-recorder is turned off.
Adjustments and Settings for Recording : Setting Time Data
HOLD switch
DISPLAY switch
Display
window
TCG switc
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