Sony DCR-TRV828, DCR-TRV830, TRV828, TRV830 [a], [b], [c], [d], [e], [f], DISPLAY, Date/time, (Data code), Recording data, Playing back a tape, [a] [b] [c] [d] [e] [f], Using the data code function

Playing back a tapeTo display the screen indicators – Display function

Press DISPLAY on your camcorder or the Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder.

The indicators appear on the screen.

To make the indicators disappear, press DISPLAY again.

DISPLAYUsing 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). Use the Remote Commander for this operation.

Press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander in the playback mode.

The display changes as follows:

date/time t various settings (SteadyShot, exposure AUTO/MANUAL, white balance, gain, shutter speed, aperture value) t no indicator

Date/time Various settings

	40min	0:00:23:01		40min		0:00:23:01
				AUTO
JUL 4 2001				60 AWB
12:05:56 AM			F1.6		9dB

[a] SteadyShot off indicator [b] Exposure mode indicator [c] White balance indicator [d] Gain indicator

[e] Shutter speed indicator [f] Aperture value

Not to display various settings

Set DATA CODE to DATE in the menu settings (p. 78). The display changes as follows:

date/time t no indicator

[a] [b] [c] [d] [e] [f]

	Note on the data code function
	The data code function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system.
	Recording data
28	Recording data is your camcorder’s information when you have recorded. In the
	recording mode, the recording data will not be displayed.