Recor
d
ing
Recording
25
b
Note
• While recording movies on a
“
Memory Stick,
”
the
only menu items available will be those with short
cuts on the Personal Menu. In order to use other
menu items, add them to the Personal Menu.
z
Tip
• If you do not use your camcorder for a long time,
remove the cassette and store it.
Indicators displayed during recording
on a tape
The indicators will not be recorded on the tape.
Date/time and the camera settings data (p. 54)
will not be displayed during recording.
A
Remaining battery
The indicated time may not be correct
depending on the environment of use.
When you opened or closed the LCD panel,
it takes about 1 minute to display the correct
remaining battery time.
B
Recording mode (SP or LP)
C
Format indicator
D
Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or
[REC] (recording))
E
Time code or tape counter
(hour: minute: second)
F
Recording capacity of the tape
Displayed after you run the tape for a while.
G
Personal Menu button (p. 59)
H
END SEARCH/EDIT SEARCH/Rec
review display switch button (p. 44)
Indicators displayed during recording
on a “Memory Stick”
The indicators will not be recorded on the
“Memory Stick.”
Date/time (p. 54) will not be displayed during
recording.
A
Recording folder
B
Remaining battery
The indicated time may not be correct
depending on the environment of use.
When you opened or closed the LCD panel,
it takes about 1 minute to display the correct
remaining battery time.
C
Recording status ([REC] (recording))
D
Movie size
E
Recorded time (hour: minute: second)
F
Recording capacity of the “Memory
Stick”
G
“Memory Stick” recording start
indicator (appears for about 5 seconds)
H
Personal Menu button (p. 59)
I
Review button (p. 24)
b
Notes
• Before changing the battery pack, slide the POWER
switch up to (CHG) OFF.
• In the default setting, when you do not operate the
camcorder for more than about 5 minutes, the power
will automatically turn off to prevent battery loss
([A.SHUT OFF], p. 81). To restart recording, slide
the POWER switch down to select CAMERA-
TAPE or CAMERA-MEMORY, and then press
REC START/STOP.
0:00:00
REC
P-MENU
60min
60min
REC
2min
0:00:00
320
P-MENU
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