Displaying Various Data

Overview 1 Chapter

The unit can display various superimposed text data on an external monitor connected to the unit.

In this operation manual, the menu screen etc. is displayed in English. You can change the desired language with the screen language setting.

For details, see page 53.

Menu screen

Press MENU button to display the menu screen. You can change or check the menu item settings on this screen.

For details on the menu, see “Chapter 4 Adjusting and Setting Through Menus” on page 44.

IN/OUT REC

HDV/DV SEL

REC MODE

VIDEO OUTPUT

i.LINK. SET 480i LEVEL EE/PB SEL

[ MENU ] : END

Data display screen

You can check important information for normal recording or playback, such as time code or remaining tape time, on the screen.

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1Format indicator

[HDV1080i], [DVCAM], or [DV SP] are displayed.

2Repeat indicator

Displays the repeat indicator when [AUTO REPEAT] in [VTR SET] menu is set to [ON].

360i/50i indicator

4Alarm indicator Displays an alarm indicator.

For details on alarm indicators, see “Warning indicators and messages” on page 62.

5Tape transport mode indicator Displays the tape transport mode.

6Time code indicator

In the drop frame mode, a period is displayed between the minutes and seconds (i.e., 00:12.58:00).

Note

When you play back a tape without having the time code set or the time code unrecognized on the unit cannot be displayed correctly.

7Remaining tape time indicator Displays the remaining tape time.

For details, see “ REMAINING” on page 49.

Note

When you insert a cassette in which the tape has been rewound to the beginning, this indicator will not show the remaining tape time. The remaining tape time is displayed after the tape runs for a while.

8INPUT SELECT indicator

Changes according to the position of INPUT SELECT switch ([HDV/DV IN], [S VIDEO IN], or [VIDEO IN]).

9(Index) indicator

Displays when an index has been marked.

0Search indicator

Displays the search mode when you search for scenes using Remote Commander.

For details on the search function, see “Searching using the search function” on page 30.

qa Audio mode indicator

 

In the recording mode, displays

when you select

[FS32K] for [AUDIO MODE] in [AUDIO SET]

menu. When you select [FS48K],

is displayed.

During playback, displays the audio mode recorded on the tape. During i.LINK input, displays the audio mode of the signal input to HDV/DV jack.

Notes

The audio mode will not be displayed when [HDV/ DV SEL] in [IN/OUT REC] menu is set to [HDV].

Signals other than HDV/DVCAM lock mode will

become non-standard audio and / is displayed during playback or when the signal is input from HDV/DV jack.

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