Chapter 1
Overview
11
(GB)
Chapter 1 Overview
1
Display window
1
Time counter display
Displays the following:
• Time data: Time code, user bits
• Self-diagnostics (see page 98 (GB))
Note
The time code is displayed with colons (:) between
digits regardless of the frame mode (drop frame/non-
drop frame).
2
WARNING indicator
Lights or flashes when the battery is exhausted or an
error occurs.
For details, see “Alarm Messages” on page 94 (GB).
3
COUNTER switch
Selects the time code or user bits to display in the time
counter display, LCD monitor and VIDEO OUT1
output.
TC: Time code
U-BIT: User bits
4
METER switch
Selects the audio channels to display audio levels in
the audio level meters
qs
.
CH1/2: Displays the audio level of audio channels 1
and 2.
CH3/4: Displays the audio level of audio channels 3
and 4.
5
LIGHT button
Turns on the backlight in the display window. The
backlight will automatically turn off in 10 seconds
after you release this button.
6
Warning indicators
Displays warnings.
For details on warnings, see “Alarm Messages” on page 94
(GB).
8
Date display
9
Time display
0
Cassette indicator
qa
OVER indicators
qs
Audio level meters
qd
Tape remaining
time indicator
1
Time counter display
2
WARNING indicator
3
COUNTER switch
4
METER switch
6
Warning indicators
7
DVCAM indicator
qf
Remaining battery
indicator
5
LIGHT button