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TCR Series User's Guide Machine Setup 5-15
Sync and Time Code
MENU | Machine Setup | Sync and Time Code
The Setup Sync and Time Code Menu provides setup functions that allow you to customize the
synchronization and time code performance of the TCR. To reach the Setup Sync and Time Code
Menu, select item 2 (SYNC AND TIME CODE) on the Setup Menu.
SETUP SYNC AND TIME CODE
0. > SYNC REF : INTERNAL
1. RATE/FORMAT : 30N 48000
2. TC INPUT : LTC
3. LTC LEVEL : 0 DBV BAL
4. OUTPUT LTC : DURING 1X PLAY ONLY
5. CHASE WHAT : EXTERNAL TIME CODE
6. CHASE WHEN : CHASE PRESSED
7. CHASE UNTIL : CHASE CANCELLED
8. GENERATOR : FREE RUN
9. SET GEN.
'ENTER' OR NUMBER SELECTS MENU ITEM
Setup Sync and Time Code Menu
The functions in the Setup Sync and Time Code Menu are listed below.
0. Sync Ref
Selects the reference from which audio sample clocks are derived. Choose Internal crystal,
Word Clock, AES Input 1-2, AES Input 3-4, Video, or Longitudinal Time Code.
1. Rate/Format
Selects the frame rate and sample rate. Choices include pull-up and pull down as well as
drop frame and non-drop frame designations.
2. TC Input
Selects the source of the time code input. Choose LTC, VITC, or VITC If No LTC (only
when LTC has dropped out).
3. LTC Level
Sets the output level of the LTC output (-18 to +15 dbV).
4. Output LTC
Selects when to output LTC. Choose During 1x Play Only, or Whenever the Transport is
Rolling.
5. Chase What
Selects which time code source to chase. Choose External Time Code input or the Internal
Generator.
6. Chase When
Selects whether the Chase Mode begins when the CHASE button is pressed, or if the
CHASE and PLAY buttons must be pressed simultaneously.