User manual

NOMAD OPERATIONS Time Code Key
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Time Code Setup Menu
TC Mode
• FREE-RUN – Time code runs continuously.
• REC-RUN – Time code will start to run when you begin to record and will stop when you stop recording.
• CJAM – Time code and user-bits are continuously updated from a connected external source.
• CJAM TC – Time code only is continuously updated from a connected source.
• CJAM UB – User-bits only are continuously updated from a connected source.
TC Frame Rate
This is where Nomad’s time code frame-rate is set.
Nomad supports all standard SMPTE frame-rates: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 29.97DF, 30, 30DF
TC Displayed
This sets what time code Nomad will display on the LCD screen.
• GENERATOR – Nomad displays time code from the internal time code generator.
• CARD – Nomad displays the time code from the file that is being recorded or playing back.
TC Output
This sets what time code is sent from the time code output connector. If you need to send running time code
to another device, set it to generator. If you want to control another time code device with an Auto-Load
capability, set it to card.
• GENERATOR – Nomad outputs time code from the internal time code generator.
• CARD – Nomad outputs time code comes from the file that is being recorded or playing back.
Increment UBits
If incremental user-bits is set to on the user-bits will automatically increment with each take.
UB Date Style
If you chose to assign the date as the user-bits the UB date style determines how the date is displayed within
the user-bits. You can choose European or US.
Auto Date Jam
If the auto date jam is set to on Nomad will automatically jam the user bits to the internal date upon boot up.
If this is set to off the user bits will stay as previously set.