Sony HVR-M15P - Manual (Page 12)

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Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 1 Overview
Location and Function of Parts
3 HDV indicator
Lights when the unit is in the following operating
status.
• When a tape recorded in HDV format is being played
back.
• When HDV signals are input through the i.LINK
interface.
• When [HDV/DV SEL] in [IN/OUT REC] menu is set
to [HDV].*
* Even when [HDV/DV SEL] is set to [AUTO] with no
signal input, while the last signal input was HDV format
or the last tape played was in HDV format, this indicator
lights.
4 DVCAM indicator
Lights when the unit is in the following operating
status.
• When a tape recorded in DVCAM format is being
played back.
• When [HDV/DV SEL] in [IN/OUT REC] menu is set
to [DV] and [ REC MODE] in [IN/OUT REC]
menu is set to [DVCAM] (during recording or in EE
mode).*
* Neither HDV indicator nor DVCAM indicator lights
during recording in DV (SP) format or a playback of a
tape recorded in DV (SP) format.
5 60 indicator
Lights when the unit is in the following operating
status.
• During recording or in EE mode when [60i/50i SEL]
in [OTHERS] menu is set to [60i].
• During HDV1080/60i or NTSC signals are input
from HDV/DV jack.
• A tape that has HDV1080/60i or NTSC signals are
being played back.
6 50 indicator
Lights when the unit is in the following operating
status.
• During recording or in EE mode when [60i/50i SEL]
in [OTHERS] menu is set to [50i].
• During HDV1080/50i, or PAL signals are input from
HDV/DV jack.
• A tape that has HDV1080/50i or PAL signals are
being played back.
7 HDV-i.LINK indicator
Lights when HDV signals are input/output through the
i.LINK interface.
8 DVCAM-i.LINK indicator
Lights when DVCAM signals are input/output through
the i.LINK interface.
9 DV-i.LINK indicator
Lights when DV signals are input/output through the
i.LINK interface.