qa DATA CODE button

Press this button to display the data codes (recording date/time, camera data).

For details on data codes, see “Displaying information (data codes) recorded on a tape” on page 28.

qs 1 (on/standby) switch

Notes

The command mode of the supplied Remote commander is set to VTR4.

Set [COMMANDER] in [OTHERS] menu to [WIRELESS] to enable Remote Commander to control the unit.

In addition to Remote Commander supplied with the unit, the unit accepts signals from any Sony Remote Commander whose command mode is set to VTR4. To disable the control from Remote Commander, set [COMMANDER] in [OTHERS] menu to [CONTROL S].

Battery installation

1 Push and slide the lid to open.

2 Install two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) with the correct polarity.

Be sure to install the battery from the # side.

3 Put the lid back.

Notes on batteries

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Make sure that the battery orientation is correct when inserting batteries.

Do not mix an old battery with a new one, or mix different types of batteries.

If you do not intend to use Remote Commander for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage. If the batteries have leaked, remove them, wipe the battery compartment dry and replace the batteries with new ones.

To remove the batteries

Remove the lid as step 1 and take out the batteries.

WARNING

Battery may explode or leak if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. Check the valid date (month-year) displayed on the batteries.

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