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Indicators displayed during recording
on a tape
The indicators will not be recorded on the tape.
Date/time and the camera settings data (p. 50)
will not be displayed during recording.
A
Indicators for Cassette Memory cassettes
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 mode (SP or LP)
D
Recording status ([STBY] (standby) or
[REC] (recording))
E
Time code or tape counter (hour:
minute: second)
F
Recording capacity of the tape (p. 80)
G
Personal Menu button (p. 54)
H
END SEARCH/EDIT SEARCH/Rec
review display switch button (p. 42)
Indicators displayed during recording
on a “Memory Stick Duo”
The indicators will not be recorded on the
“Memory Stick Duo.”
Date/time (p. 50) 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 Duo”
G
“Memory Stick Duo” recording start
indicator (appears for about 5 seconds)
H
Personal Menu button (p. 54)
I
Review button (p. 22)
b
Note
• 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.
• While recording movies on a “Memory Stick Duo,”
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.
• When you are recording on a “Memory Stick Duo”
with an external flash (optional) connected to the
accessory shoe, turn off the power of the external
flash to prevent charging noise being recorded.
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REC
P-MENU
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60min
60min
REC
2min
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P-MENU
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