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Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Index
Speaker
(DISC BURN) button (see Operating
Guide)
“Memory Stick Duo” media slot (56)
Access lamp (Internal memory, “Memory
Stick PRO Duo” media) (56)
While the lamp is lit or flashing, the
camcorder is reading or writing data.
(USB) jack* (52)
*
DCR-SX30E/SX31E/SX50E: Output only
Screen indicators
Upper left
Indicator Meaning
HOME button (9)
Self-timer recording (80)
BLT-IN ZOOM MIC (79)
MICREF LEVEL low (80)
WIDE SELECT (60)
60 min
Remaining battery
Return button (9)
Center
Indicator Meaning
[STBY]/[REC] Recording status (21, 27)
Photo size (64)
Slide show set (38)
Warning (85)
Playback mode (24, 33)
Upper right
Indicator Meaning
Recording mode (HQ/SP/
LP) (60)
Recording/playback/
editing media (55)
0:00:00
Counter (hour:minute:
second) (21, 26)
[00min]
Estimated recording
remaining time (20, 26)
FADER (79)
9999
9999
Approximate number of
recordable photos and
recording media (23, 28)
Playback folder (34)
100/112
Current playing movie or
photo/Number of total
recorded movies or photos
(23, 24, 32, 33)
Bottom
Indicator Meaning
Face Index (35)
Manual focus (76)
SCENE SELECTION (77)
White balance (78)
SteadyShot off (61)
SPOT MTR/FCS (74)/
EXPOSURE (76)/SPOT
METER (74)
TELE MACRO (75)
Backlight (30)
OPTION button (9)
VIEW IMAGES button
(23, 32)
Slide show button (38)
101-0001
101-0005
Data file name (25, 33)
Protected image (46)
VISUAL INDEX button
(24, 33)
Indicators and their positions are approximate
and may differ from what you actually see.
Upper left Center Upper right
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