Playing back a tape
To display the screen indicators – Display function
Press DISPLAY on your camcorder or the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder.
The indicators appear on the LCD screen.
To make the indicators disappear, press DISPLAY again.
DATA CODE
DISPLAY
Using the data code function
Your camcorder automatically records not only images on the tape but also the recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) (Data code).
Press DATA CODE on your camcorder or the Remote Commander in the playback mode.
The display changes as follows:
date/time t various settings (SteadyShot, white balance, gain, shutter speed, aperture value, exposure mode) t no indicator
Date/time |
| Various settings | |
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| AUTO | |
JUL 4 2000 |
| 60 | AWB |
12:05:56 AM |
| F1.8 | 9dB |
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Not to display various settings
Set DATA CODE to DATE in the menu settings (p. 85). The display changes as follows:
date/time y no indicator
SteadyShot OFF indicator Exposure mode indicator White balance indicator Gain indicator
Shutter speed indicator Aperture value
Recording data
Recording data is your camcorder’s information when you have recorded. In the recording mode, the recording data will not be displayed.
When you use the data code function, bars
•The tape is unreadable due to tape damage or noise.
•The tape was recorded by a camcorder without the date and time set.
Data code
The data code is displayed on the TV screen if you connect your camcorder to the TV (p. 28).
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