Setting The Time Data; Setting The Time Code - Sony HDW-790 Operation Manual

4 Turn the MENU knob until the audio level meter
shows up to -20 dB for a normal input volume.
Turn the MENU
knob until these 9
bars go on.
You can adjust the audio input level between 0 and
100. For normal input volume, 9 bars from the
bottom turn on. When the top bar (0 dB) turns on,
the audio input level is too high. When the second
bar from the top turns on occasionally, this is
allowed.
5 Push the MENU knob.
The audio input level of audio channel 3 is set to the
level adjusted in step 4.
Adjust the audio input level of audio channel 4
similarly.
5
To end the menu operation, set the MENU ON/OFF
switch to OFF.

4-5 Setting the Time Data

4-5-1 Setting the Time Code

The time code setting range is from 00 : 00 : 00 : 00 to 23
: 59 : 59 : 29 (hours : minutes : seconds : frames).
HOLD button
RESET button
1
Set the DISPLAY switch to TC.
2
Set the PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK switch to PRESET.
3
Set the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch to SET.
The first (leftmost) digit of time code flashes.
4
Using the SHIFT and ADVANCE buttons, set the time
code.
SHIFT: Selects a digit to set. Each time you press the
button, the flashing digit moves one column to the
right.
Pressing this button while holding down the HOLD
button moves the flashing digit one column to the
left.
ADVANCE: Increments the value of the flashing
digit.
Pressing this button while holding down the HOLD
button decrements the flashing digit.
To reset the time code value to 00:00:00:00
Press the RESET button.
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