Sony 85P Operating Instructions Manual page 48

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TC EE OUT MODE settings
Use the following as reference information when
setting "TC EE OUT MODE" (see page 46).
• THROUGH mode
In this mode, the LTC signal is output with the phase
synchronized to the input timecode signal, and is
appropriate when recording signals from multiple
devices on a number of VCRs.
When the camcorder is in genlock mode the timecode
precision is ±0 frames, and when not in genlock
mode is ±1 frame.
Camcorder 1
Camcorder 2
Camcorder n
Composite video or S-video signal
Audio signal
Timecode signal
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Chapter 4 Menu Settings
• VIDEO INPUT PHASE mode
VIDEO IN
Input device
(VCR, camera, etc.)
AUDIO IN
TIME CODE IN
TIME CODE OUT
DSR-85/85P (1st unit)
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
TIME CODE IN
TIME CODE OUT
DSR-85/85P (2nd unit)
VIDEO IN
AUDIO IN
TIME CODE IN
TIME CODE OUT
DSR-85/85P (nth unit)
The timecode output signal is synchronized to the
input video signal.
This mode is appropriate when the output from a
single device is recorded on a number of VCRs. The
connections are loop-through connections.
In this mode, the same timecode is recorded on all of
the VCRs 1 to n.
VIDEO OUT
Composite video or SDI (video and audio) signal
Timecode signal
VIDEO IN
VIDEO LOOP THRU
TIME CODE IN
TIME CODE OUT
DSR-85/85P (1st unit)
VIDEO IN
VIDEO LOOP THRU
TIME CODE IN
TIME CODE OUT
DSR-85/85P (2nd unit)
VIDEO IN
VIDEO LOOP THRU
TIME CODE IN
TIME CODE OUT
DSR-85/85P (nth unit)