CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
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Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder (Cont’d)
Status Screen in VTR MODE12
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No. Item Contents
1VIDEO FORMAT display Displays the video format recorded on the tape when in VTR mode. Also displays the video format of the
HDV/DV input signal.
You can switch this display ON/OFF using the VIDEO FORMAT item on the LCD/VF[1/2] menu screen.
XSeepage88.
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[1/2] menu screen.
XSeepage88.
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.
XSeepage88.
*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 this device 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. XSeepages 102-104.
5Audio sampling frequency in-
dication
The audio sampling frequency used for the recording is displayed during playback.
(32 K, 48 K, 44.1 K)
Whether or not to display this item is set with the AUDIO item on the LCD/VF[1/2] menu screen.
XSeepage88.
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[1/2] menu screen.
XSeepage88.
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)
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Magnified Status Indications on the LCD MonitorThe characters on the status screens can be showed alone
in magnified size on the LCD monitor.
1.Set the LCD+VF item on the LCD/VF[4/4] menu screen to ON. XSeepage 89.
2.When the DISPLAY button is briefly pressed while the LCD monitor is displayed, the displayed contents change every time the
DISPLAY button is pressed.
MEMO
When characters indicating the status are displayed in
magnified size on the LCD monitor, the viewfinder display
the image.
No. Item Contents
8Time/Date indication Recorded data are displayed during playback, fast forward, and rewind.
During recording in DV format, the data from the IEEE1394 connector is displayed.
During recording in HDV format, the data of internal clock is displayed.
(HDV/DV signal input is possible with the GY-HD200U, GY-HD201E.)
Whether or not the date and time should be displayed and the display style are set on the TIME/DATE
menu screen. XSeepage 92.
When the date and time have not been set, the following indication appears.
- -/- -/- - - -: - -: - -
9Voltage indication (Example) 12.2V : Indicates remaining battery level in 0.1V steps.
Battery voltage and remaining battery are displayed. Select the display method in BATTERY INFO. on the
LCD/VF[1/2] menu screen XSeepage 88.
Anton Bauer battery:Voltage/remaining capacity (%)/remaining time
IDX Endura battery: Voltage/remaining capacity (%)
0Audio Lock indication Displayed when the audio signal from DV recording or playback is locked to the video signal.
No. Item Contents
1Audio Lock Indicator Displayed during recording and playback when the audio signal is locked to the video signal.
2Time Code Generator Setting
Indicator
Indicates the set status of the TC GENE switch on the side section.
FREE : TC GENE switch is set to PRESET-FREE RUN MODE.
RECR: TC GEN E switch is set to PRESET-REC RUN MODE.
REGN: TC GENE switch is set to REGEN MODE.
DUPL : There is 1394 input in VTR mode and TC DUPLI. m enu is set to ON.
3Drop/Non-drop Indicator Indicates the framing mode of the time code.
DF :Drop frame mode
NDF :Non-drop frame mode
4Indication of DR-HD100 Oper-
ation
When a DR-HD100 (HDD unit by FOCUS enhancements) is connected, its operation status is displayed.
(For details, refer to the DR-HD100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL.)
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