Sony HVR-M25P - Manual (Page 26)

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Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 1 Overview
7 Time counter (time code/user bits/count value of
the counter) indicator
Displays the count value of the counter, time code, or
user bits. By pressing the COUNTER SELECT button
on the front panel, you can select the item to be
displayed.
When the time code is displayed,
TC
appears to its left.
In the drop frame mode, a period is displayed between
the minutes and seconds (i.e., 00:12.58:00).
When the user bits are displayed,
UB
appears to their
left.
When the count value of the counter is negative, “–”
appears as the first digit (leftmost digit). When that
value is positive, the first digit is blank.
The count value of the counter consists of seven digits.
If the self-diagnostic function is enabled, diagnostics
code numbers are displayed.
Note
When you playback a tape without a time code or with
a time code recorded in different formats, the time
code cannot be displayed correctly.
8 Remaining tape time indicator
Displays the remaining tape time.
For details, see “ REMAINING” on page 72.
Note
When you insert a cassette in which the tape has been
rewound to the beginning, this indicator does not show
the remaining tape time. The remaining tape time is
displayed after the tape runs for a while.
9 INPUT SELECT indicator
Changes according to the position of INPUT SELECT
switch. ([HDV/DV IN], [S VIDEO IN] or [VIDEO
IN])
0 (Index) indicator
Displays when an index has been marked.
qa Search 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 38.
qs 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 or audio dubbing, 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.
qd Date/time and camera data indicator
When you press DATA CODE button of Remote
Commander or set [DATA CODE] in [DISPLAY
SET] menu to [DATE] or [CAMERA DATA], you can
switch the display between recording date/time and
camera data.
For details on the date/time and camera data indicator, see
“Displaying information (data codes) recorded on a tape”
on page 36.
Time counter screen
To display the time counter on LCD panel, press
DISPLAY button. On the time counter screen, it
displays the time data (count value of the counter/time
code/user bits).
While the time counter is displayed, the position of the
time counter moves up and down by pressing
J/j
buttons. When the small size time counter is displayed,
the position of the time counter moves not only to the
up and down, but also to the left and right by pressing
K/k buttons.
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Displaying Various Data