Specifications

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To insert a timecode window into a video signal
using Pro Tools:
1 Choose Setup > Peripherals and click Synchro-
nization
.
2 Select Enable Dub Window.
3 Configure any of the following window dub ap-
pearance settings from the corresponding pop-
up menu: Vertical Position, Horizontal Position,
Size, and Color.
Vertical Position Sets the vertical position of the
window dub, relative to the bottom of the video
picture. The choices range from 10% From Bot-
tom to 50% From Bottom, in 10% increments.
Horizontal Position Sets the window dub’s rela-
tive horizontal position within the video pic-
ture. The choices include Extreme Left, Left,
Center, Right and Extreme Right.
Size Sets the relative size of the window dub
(Small or Large).
Color Sets the color of the timecode numbers in
the window dub, and the color of the window
dub’s background. The choices include
White on
Black Bkgnd
; Black on White Bkgnd; White on
Video Bkgnd
; or Black on Video Bkgnd. (“Video
Bkgnd” makes the window dub background
transparent, so that the timecode numbers are
displayed directly on top of the video signal.)
The default setting is
White on Black Bkgnd.
4 Click OK.
To insert a timecode window into a video signal
using the front panel controls:
1 Press Set, and use the Down and Up switches to
display Burn Enabled (“burn EnA”).
2 Press Set. The display shows the current On or
Off setting for Window Burn.
3 Use the Down and Up switches to switch be-
tween the parameter values.
4 Press Set.
Based on the selected positional reference, the
timecode character generator burns timecode
addresses onto any video signal passing through
the SYNC peripheral.
To insert a timecode window into a video signal
using the SYNC Setup software utility (Windows
only):
1 In the SYNC Setup Dub Window section, select
Window Enabled.
2 Specify the appearance of the window dub with
the pop-up menus for Vertical Position, Hori-
zontal Position, and Color.
“10% from Bottom” vertical position is out-
side the standard “safe title” area, which
means it may not be visible on some video
monitors.
The “Extreme” horizontal positions are out-
side the standard “safe title” area, which
means they may not be visible on some
video monitors.
Default window dub settings are listed in
“Restoring Factory Settings” on page 68.