Setting Time Code

  1. Lift up the Front Control Panel until it is perpendicular to the deck.
  2. Carefully pull Front Control Panel forward. You will see another set of buttons.
  3. Set TC Generator switch to INT
  4. Set the other TC Generator switch to PRESET
  5. Underneath Front Control Panel, set VITC to NON DROP or DROP FRAME MODE as required
  6. Set REC RUN
  7. ON the Front Control Panel Press TC Button and then HOLD Button
  8. The first digits will begin to flash. Using the SEARCH Dial, select the digit to change. While holding down the JOG Button located on top of the SEARCH Dial, rotate the SEARCH Dial to change the value.
  9. Press SET when done. The Time Code that you selected will appear on the LED Display on the Front Control Panel when you hit PLAY or Record.

To Pre-set Time code on advanced control panel VTRs

  1. Return to the Home Screen By pressing the Home button.
  2. Press TC to enter the time code menu.
  3. Select INT source, PRST mode, REC run.
  4. Type in, using the numeric keypad the desired start time code, the time code should appear in a small window in the top right hand corner of the key board display. Confirm the start time code.
  5. Press the orange SET button located on the numeric keypad.
  6. Press the Timer Set (F3).
  7. Confirm the start time by pressing the red REC button.