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Setting the data code
You can also choose to display camcorder data (shutter speed and exposure settings) in cassette data codes.
PLAY (VCR)
DISP.SET UP | DATA CODE•••DATE/TIME |
( 
39)
Using the Full Range of Features
To change, open the menu and select DISP.SET UP. Then select DATA CODE, set it to DATE/TIME, CAMERA DATA or CAM. & D/T and close the menu.
Possible data code combinations:
DATA CODE |
|
| Date/Time & | |
| Date/Time | Camera data | ||
D/TIME SEL. | Camera data | |||
|
| |||
Date |
|
| F11 | |
1.JAN.2002 | F11 | 1/250 | ||
| 1/250 | 1.JAN.2002 | ||
Time |
| F11 | F11 | |
12:00:00 AM | 1/250 | |||
| 1/250 | 12:00:00 AM | ||
|
|
| F11 | |
Date & Time | 12:00 AM | F11 | 1/250 | |
12:00 AM | ||||
|
|
| ||
| 1.JAN.2002 | 1/250 | 1.JAN.2002 |
Notes:
•The data code will read “– –
–During playback of a blank section of tape.
–If the tape was recorded before entering the date and time in the camcorder’s memory.
–If the tape was recorded on a camcorder without a data code function.
–If noise or tape damage prevents the data code from being read.
•If a recording made on MV500/MV500i is played back on a different DV camcorder, the data code may not be displayed correctly.
•The data code will appear in the display even if DISPLAYS ( 
111) has been set to OFF through the menu.
