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Indicators displayed in the recording mode, Recording a picture – Sony DCR-PC101 User Manual

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Recording

Basics

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Indicators displayed in the recording mode

The indicators are not recorded on the tape.

Remaining battery time indicator during recording
The remaining battery time indicator roughly indicates the continuous recording time.
The indicator may not be correct, depending on the conditions in which you are
recording. When you close the LCD panel and open it again, it takes about one minute
for the correct remaining battery time in minutes to be displayed.

Time code
The time code indicates “0:00:00” (hours : minutes : seconds) in recording and
“0:00:00:00” (hours : minutes : seconds : frames) in playback. You cannot rewrite only
the time code.

Remaining tape indicator
The indicator may not be displayed accurately depending on the tape.

Recording data
The recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) are not displayed
during recording. However, they are recorded automatically on the tape. To display the
recording data, press DATA CODE during playback. You can also use the Remote
Commander for this operation (p. 39).

Cassette memory
This is displayed when using a tape with cassette memory.

Remaining battery time

STBY/REC

Remaining tape
This appears after you insert a cassette and record or play back for a while.

Time code/Tape counter

Recording mode

FN button
Press this button to display operation buttons on the LCD screen.

Time
The time is displayed about five seconds after the power is turned on.

Date
The date is displayed about five seconds after the power is turned on.

EDITSEARCH
This appears when you set EDITSEARCH to ON in

in the menu

settings (p. 186).

Recording a picture