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Setting a Disk Recorder (VDCP)
1
Open the Home > Setup > External Device > Serial/
Net Port Setting > DDR VDCP menu (19105.63).
A list of ports is shown on the left and the settings 
st
atus of the selected port is shown on the right.
2
In the list on the left, select the target port to set.
3
In the [DDR Type] group, select a type of disk 
recorder.
Player: Pl
ayer
Recorder: R
ecorder
4
In the [Name Mode] group, select a file name mode.
Fixed 8 Character: 8-ch
aracter file name
Variable Length: Var
iable-length file name (up to 
23 characters)
5
In the [Frame Control Mode] group, select a frame 
control mode.
For a disk recorder that does not support a timecode 
wi
th a drop frame bit, set drop frame mode or non 
drop frame mode.
Drop Frame: Dr
op frame mode
Non Drop Frame: Non-
drop frame mode
• Configurable only when the system signal format 
f
requency is 59.94.
• If the drop frame bit of the timecode is set, it 
o
perates in drop frame mode.
6
In the [TC Sense] group, select a timecode sense 
mode.
Zero based: T
imecode sense (detection), taking the 
first frame of the loaded file as 00:00:00:00.
SOM based: Sen
se (detection) occurs using the 
timecode recorded in the loaded file.
7
Enable/disable duration detection using the [Duration 
Sense] button.
On: E
nable duration sense (detection).
Off: 
Disable duration sense (detection).
8
In the list on the right, set the video port and response 
speed of the item.
Press the [Setting] button for an item to set and enter 
a set
ting in the numeric keypad window.
Setting loop/recue
You can enable/disable looping and recueing.
1
Open the Home > Setup > External Device > Serial/
Net Port Setting > DDR VDCP menu (19105.63).
2
Enable/disable looping using the [Loop] button.
On: E
nable looping. Replay the loaded file in a 
continuous loop.
Off: D
isable looping.
VTR Constant 
Block2 Byte2
START DELAY (FRAME)
VTR Constant 
Bl
ock2 Byte3
AFTER SYNC DELAY –
VTR Constant 
Bl
ock2 Byte4
AFTER SYNC DELAY +
VTR Constant 
Bl
ock2 Byte5
MODE1
VTR Constant 
Bl
ock2 Byte6
MODE2
VTR Constant 
Bl
ock2 Byte7
MAX PRRL SPEED
VTR Constant 
Bl
ock2 Byte8
QUICK PVW PRRL TIME (FRAME)
Notes
Item Item description
Item Item description
Video Port Number of the video port associated 
with 
the target port to set
• Output port setting for a player
• Input port setting for a recorder
Maximum 
O
pen Delay
Maximum time required to open a file
Maximum 
Cu
eup Delay
Maximum time required to cueup a 
file
Play After 
Cu
eup Delay
Delay time after cueup until playback 
starts
Stop Delay Delay time from issuing the Stop 
com
mand until playback stops
Still Delay Delay time from issuing the Still 
com
mand until playback stops
Continue Delay Delay time from issuing the Continue 
com
mand until playback stops
Idle Delay Time from when file unload is 
exe
cuted until idle state occurs.
The idle state is a state wherein a 
prev
ious file has been unloaded 
before a new file is loaded (state 
where no file has been loaded).
Status Sense 
Int
erval
Time until the next Status Sense 
command is issued
Internal 
Para
meter (1) 
to (10)
Reserved for future use.
Set the value to “255”.