8 EN GETTING STARTED
LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications
During Video Recording Only
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: Appears during shooting.a Selected Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator ( pg. 41)
B Tape Running Indicator ( pg. 18) (Rotates while tape is running.)
C Selected Wide Mode Indicator ( pg. 33)
D
: Live Slow Indicator ( pg. 37)
: Snapshot Indicator ( pg. 38)
ERecording Speed Mode (SP/LP) ( pg. 32)
FTape Remaining Time ( pg. 18)
GREC: (Appears during recording.) ( pg. 18)
PAUSE: (Appears during
HInsert Editing/Insert Editing Pause Mode ( pg. 46)
I5S/Anim.: Displays the
KTime Code ( pg. 34, 36)
LDigital Image Stabiliser (“DIS”) ( pg. 32)
MSOUND 12BIT/16BIT: Sound Mode Indicator ( pg. 32) (Appears for approx. 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder.)
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: Auxiliary Microphone Level
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Indicator
(Appears when an optional microphone is connected. pg. 34, “AUX MIC” )
: Blinks in yellow while the camcorder is reading the data in the memory card.
E Picture Quality: 
(FINE) and 
(STANDARD) (in order of quality) ( pg. 34)
F Remaining Number Of Shots ( pg. 25) (Displays the approximate remaining number of shots that can be stored during D.S.C. recording.)
During Both Video And D.S.C. Recording
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: Gain Up Mode ( pg. 32) C LED Light Indicator ( pg. 37)
D White Balance Indicator ( pg. 41) E 
: Spot Exposure Control Indicator
: Backlight Compensation Indicator ( pg. 40)
±: Exposure Adjustment Indicator ( pg. 39) F Selected Program AE With Special Effects