Sony DCR-PC100 - Manual (Page 81)

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Customizing Your Camcorder
Icon/item
q REMAIN
DATA CODE
CLOCK SET
AUTO TV ON
TV INPUT
LTR SIZE
DEMO MODE
Mode
z AUTO
ON
z DATE/CAM
DATE
z OFF
ON
z VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
OFF
z NORMAL
2
×
z ON
OFF
Meaning
To display the remaining tape bar:
• for about eight seconds after your camcorder
is turned on and calculates the remaining
amount of tape
• for about eight seconds after a cassette is
inserted and your camcorder calculates the
remaining amount of tape
• for about eight seconds after N is pressed in
VTR mode
• for about eight seconds after DISPLAY is
pressed to display the screen indicators
• for the period of tape rewinding, forwarding
or picture search in the VTR mode
To always display the remaining tape indicator.
To display date, time and various settings
during playback.
To display date and time during playback.
To reset the date or time (p. 83).
—
To automatically turn on a Sony TV when
using the laser link function (p. 30).
To switch the video input on a Sony TV when
using the laser link function (p. 30).
—
To display selected menu items in normal size.
To display selected menu items at twice the
normal size.
To make the demonstration appear.
To cancel the demonstration mode.
POWER
switch
VTR
CAMERA
VTR
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
Changing the menu settings
Notes on DEMO MODE
•You cannot select DEMO MODE when a cassette is inserted in your camcorder.
•DEMO MODE is set to STBY (Standby) at factory and the demonstration starts about
10 minutes after you have set the POWER switch to CAMERA without a cassette
inserted.
To cancel the demonstration, insert a cassette, set the POWER switch to other than
CAMERA, or set DEMO MODE to OFF.
•When NIGHTSHOT is set to ON, the NIGHTSHOT indicator appears on the LCD
screen or in the viewfinder and you cannot select DEMO MODE in the menu settings.
VTR
CAMERA
MEMORY
VTR
CAMERA
MEMORY
VTR
CAMERA
MEMORY