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CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
Status Screen in VTR MODE
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No. Item Contents
1VIDEO FORMAT display Displays the video format recorded on the tape when in VTR mode.
You can switch this display ON/OFF using the VIDEO FORMAT item on the LCD/VF [2/3] menu screen.
XSee page 75.
MEMO
This camcorder cannot play back or output tape recorded in HDV 1080i format. “INVALID TAPE!” is dis-
played in the event display area 4.
2Time code (TC) and user’s bits
(UB) display
Displays the time code data being recorded (hour, minute, second, frame) when in VTR mode.
You can switch this display ON/OFF using the TC/UB item on the LCD/VF [2/3] menu screen.
XSee page 75.
You can select to display either the time code or the user’s bits using the TC DISPLAY switch in the LCD
door.
3Remaining tape time Remaining tape indication (displayed in 1-minute steps)
This indicator blinks when remaining tape time is equivalent to less than 3 minutes.
Whether or not to display this item is set with the TAPE REMAIN item on the LCD/VF [1/2] menu screen.
XSee page 75.
* When inserting a brand-new tape, the remaining tape time is not indicated.
When the tape has been run, the indication will appear.
* The remaining tape indication is to be used only as a guide.
* When the unit is used at low temperatures, it may take a while before the indication of the remaining tape
time appears.
4Event display Displays messages related to VTR operations. XSee page 89-90.
5Audio sampling frequency in-
dication
The audio sampling frequency used for the recording is displayed during playback.
(32 K, 48 K, 44.1 K)
6Audio level meter indication Displays the audio level meters during playback.
Whether or not to display this item is set with the AUDIO item on the LCD/VF [2/3] menu screen.
XSee page 75.
7VTR mode indication Indicates the VTR operation status
STBY, STOP, PLAY, REC, FF, REW, FWD, REV, STL, - - - (No tape loaded), SLOW: During variable play-
back in forward direction (Displayed when using non-linear editing software.)
(SLOW+1: About ×0.1 speed, SLOW+2: About ×0.2 speed, SLOW+3: About ×0.5 speed)
During variable playback in reverse direction (Displayed when using non-linear editing software.)
(SLOW–1: About ×–0.1 speed, SLOW–2: About ×–0.2 speed, SLOW–3: About ×–0.5 speed)
8Time/Date indication Recorded data are displayed during playback, fast forward, and rewind.
During recording, the data from the IEEE1394 connector is displayed.
(GY-HD110U/GY-HD111E only)
Whether or not the date and time should be displayed and the display style are set on the TIME/DATE
menu screen. XSee page 79.
When the date and time have not been set, the following indication appears.
- -/- -/- - - -: - -: - -
9Voltage indication (Example) 7.0V : Indicates remaining battery level in 0.1V steps.
0Audio Lock indication Displayed when the audio signal from DV recording or playback is locked to the video signal.