Recording/playback

To check the remaining battery ....

qf

Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), then press DISP/BATT INFO qf. If you press this button once, BATTERY INFO appears on the screen for about seven seconds. Press the button while BATTERY INFO appears on the screen to extend the indication to the 20- second maximum.

BATTERY INFO

BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL

Remaining battery

REC TIME AVAILABLE(approx.)

LCD SCREEN: 90

Recording capacity (approx.)

To check available free hard disk

 

space ...................................

5

See [HDD INFO] (on page 55).

•During recording, the remaining recordable time/ number of still images are displayed.

To turn off the operation confirmation

beep ....................................

5

See [BEEP] on page 60.

To initialize the settings (Reset) ... qa

Press RESET qa to initialize all the settings, including settings for date and time. (Setup items customized on Personal Menu are not initialized.)

Other part names and functions

7Built-in stereo microphone

When an external microphone (optional) is connected, it takes precedence over the internal microphone (DCR-SR50E/SR60E/SR70E/ SR80E).

8Remote sensor (DCR-SR50E/SR60E/ SR70E/SR80E)

Point the Remote Commander (p.38) towards the remote sensor to operate your camcorder.

9Recording lamp (DCR-SR50E/SR60E/ SR70E/SR80E)

The recording lamp lights up red during recording (p.59).

The lamp flashes when the remaining capacity for the battery or the hard disk of the camcorder is running low.

qd Speaker

Sound comes out from the speaker while playing back.

• For how to adjust the volume, see page 30.

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