Panasonic

Time Code

character_bullet-largeSetting the Time Code


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When [Rec. File Format] is set to [MOV] or [Apple ProRes], the time code is automatically recorded during video recording. If [MP4], the time code is not recorded.


Setting the Time Code

Sets the recording, display, and output of the time code.


  1. Set [Rec. File Format] to [MOV] or [Apple ProRes].

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  1. Select [Time Code].

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[Time Code Display]

Displays the time code on the recording screen/playback screen.

bullet02During video recording using the following function, the time code count cannot be displayed on the recording screen:

– [Rec Quality] with a high frame rate video exceeding a recording frame rate of 60.00p

bullet02While you are using the following functions, the time code count cannot be displayed on the recording screen:

– HDMI output

– Wi-Fi connection with a smartphone

– Tethered recording


[Count Up]


[REC RUN]: Counts the time code only when recording videos.

[FREE RUN]: Counts the time code also when video recording is stopped and when the camera is turned off.


bullet02When the following function is being used, [Count Up] is fixed to [REC RUN]:

– [Variable Frame Rate]


[Time Code Value]


[Reset]: Sets to 00:00:00:00 (hour: minute: second: frame)

[Manual Input]: Manually input hour, minute, second and frame.

[Current Time]: Sets hour, minute and second to current time and sets frame to 00.


[Time Code Mode]


[DF]: Drop Frame. The camera modifies the difference between recorded time and time code.

bullet02Seconds and frames are separated by “.”. (Example: 00:00:00.00)

[NDF]: Non-Drop Frame. Records the time code without drop frame.

bullet02Seconds and frames are separated by “:”. (Example: 00:00:00:00)


bullet02When the following functions are being used, [Time Code Mode] is fixed to [NDF]:

– [50.00Hz (PAL)]/[24.00Hz (CINEMA)] ([Synchro Scan])

– 47.95p or 23.98p [Rec Quality]


[HDMI Time Code Output]

Time code information is added to images output via HDMI when recording with the [icon_mode-p-motion_table] mode.

bullet02The time code can also be output via HDMI by setting the mode dial to [icon_mode-p-motion_table] during playback. In the [Setup] ([IN/OUT]) menu, set [Output Resolution(Playback)] in [HDMI Connection] to [AUTO]. (character_reference[Output Resolution(Playback)])

bullet02The device screen may go dark depending on the connected device.


[External TC Setting]

Synchronize the time code default value with an external device that supports time code input and output. (character_referenceSynchronizing the Time Code with an External Device)


[TC Synchronization]: Selects the input and output for time code signals.

[TC Output Reference]: Sets the timing for time code signal output.



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bullet02When using the following functions, updating of the information display on the screen may get slower due to the load being placed on the internal processing in the camera, but this is not a malfunction and there will be no change to the images recorded:

– [Rec Quality] with a high frame rate video exceeding a recording frame rate of 60.00p

– HDMI output

– Wi-Fi connection with a smartphone

– Tethered recording