Sony UVW-1800 Operating Instructions Manual page 45

3 Use the and buttons to select the digit in the value which is flashing.
4 Use the and buttons to adjust the value of the flashing digit.
Note that user bit data values are in hexadecimal (digits 0-9 and A-F).
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 as required to set the required value.
To set the value to 00:00:00:00, press the RESET (NO) button.
6 Press the SET (YES) button.
Either of the two displays shown immediately below appears on the monitor
screen and the third display shown below in the time counter display.
Once the setting is saved, the monitor screen and time counter display return to
normal.
If you power off this unit while it is in the process of saving the settings,
settings may be lost. Wait until saving is completed before powering the unit
off.
Internal time code generator running modes
There are two different modes of operation for the internal time code generator,
selected by the RUN MODE setting as follows.
"FREE RUN": The time code generator begins to run from the instant the preset
value is saved.
"REC RUN": The time code generator runs only during recording.
Presetting the time data value to reflect real time
In the menu, set RUN MODE to "FREE RUN", and set the time data value to the
current time.
Time counter display
Chapters Time Data 6-5 (E)