[TC/Media] Menu

The following tables describe the function and settings of each menu item.

[TC/Media] – [Timecode]

Sets timecode settings.

Menu item Sub-item setting Factory default value Description
[Mode] [Preset] / [Regen] / [Clock] [Preset] Sets the timecode running mode.
[Preset]: Starts running from a preset value.
[Regen]: Starts running from the timecode of the end of the previous clip.
[Clock]: Uses the internal clock as the timecode.
[Run] [Rec Run] / [Free Run] [Rec Run] [Rec Run]: Runs only when recording.
[Free Run]: Always running, regardless of recording operation.
[Setting] Sets the timecode to an arbitrary value.
[Set]: Apply setting.
[Reset] [Execute] / [Cancel] Resets the timecode to 00:00:00:00.
[Execute]: Execute function.
[TC Format] [DF] / [NDF] [DF] Sets the timecode format.
[DF]: Drop Frame
[NDF]: Non-Drop Frame

[TC/Media] – [TC Display]

Sets time data display settings.

Menu item Sub-item setting Factory default value Description
[Display Select] [Timecode] / [Users Bit] / [Duration] [Timecode] Switches the time data display.

[TC/Media] – [Users Bit]

Sets settings related to user bits.

Menu item Sub-item setting Factory default value Description
[Mode] [Fix] / [Time] [Fix] Sets the user bit mode.
[Fix]: Uses an arbitrary fixed value in user bits.
[Time]: Uses the current hour, minute, and second in user bits.
[Setting] Sets the user bits to an arbitrary value.

[TC/Media] – [HDMI TC Out]

Sets settings related to timecode output when using HDMI.

Menu item Sub-item setting Factory default value Description
[Setting] [On] / [Off] [Off] Sets whether to output the timecode to devices for other purposes using HDMI.

[TC/Media] – [Clip Name Format]

Sets settings related to clip naming.

Menu item Sub-item setting Factory default value Description
[Title Prefix] (PXW-Z200 only) nnn_ (nnn: last 3 digits of serial number) (max. 7 digits) nnn

Sets the title part of the clip name (4 to 46 characters). Opens the character string entry screen.

Note

  • Configurable when [Codec Category] is set to [XAVC/MPEG HD(MXF)] or [XAVC (MXF)].
[Number Set] (PXW-Z200 only) 0001 to 9999 0001

Sets the numeric suffix of the clip name (4 digits).

Note

  • Configurable when [Codec Category] is set to [XAVC/MPEG HD(MXF)] or [XAVC (MXF)].
[Clip Number] [Series] / [Reset] [Series] Sets the numbering method of clip numbers.
[Series]: A method of generating numbers starting from a series number counter stored in the unit. However, if the largest number among the clips on a memory card is greater than the series number counter, the numbering will start from that number.
[Reset]: A method of numbering starting from the highest number among the clips on a memory card.
[Series Counter Reset] [Execute] / [Cancel]

Resets the series number counter stored in the unit.
[Execute]: Execute function.

Hint

  • Each time a clip is recorded, the series number counter is updated with the number of that clip.
[Title Name Settings] Enter an arbitrary character C

Sets the title part of the clip name.

Note

  • Enter 1 to 37 valid input characters. The following are valid input characters.
    Alphabetic characters (uppercase and lowercase), numeric characters, symbols (! # $ % ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ _ ~)

[TC/Media] – [Update Media]

Updates the management file on memory cards.

Menu item Sub-item setting Description
[Media(A)] [Execute] / [Cancel] Updates the management file on the memory card in card slot A.
[Execute]: Execute function.
[Media(B)] [Execute] / [Cancel] Updates the management file on the memory card in card slot B.
[Execute]: Execute function.

[TC/Media] – [Format Media]

Initializes memory cards.

Menu item Sub-item setting Description
[Media(A)] [Full Format] / [Quick Format] / [Cancel] Formats the memory card in card slot A.
[Media(B)] [Full Format] / [Quick Format] / [Cancel] Formats the memory card in card slot B.
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