270The time code is a time referencerecorded automatically to synchronizethe video and audio during movieshooting. It is recorded at all times in thefollowing units: hours, minutes, seconds,and frames. It is mainly used duringmovie editing.Set the time code with [Z2: Timecode].[Rec run] : The time code counts up only while you are shooting amovie.[Free run] : The time code counts up whether you are shooting or not.You can set the time code’s start time.[Manual input setting] : You can freely set the hour, minute, second,and frames.[Reset] : The time will be reset to the time set with[Manual input setting] and [Set to cameratime]. It will be “00:00:00.” or “00:00:00:”(p.272).[Set to camera time] : Sets hours, minutes, and seconds to matchthe camera’s internal clock. “Frames” will beset to 00.3 Setting the Time CodeCount UpStart Time SettingShooting still photos during movie shooting will cause a discrepancybetween the actual time and time code.If [Free run] is set and you change the time, zone, or daylight savingtime (p.37), the time code will be affected.The time code is not recorded for video snapshots.Regardless of the [Movie rec count] setting, the time code will always berecorded to the movie file.
