Sony DVW-700 Camcorder User Manual


 
2-32 Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
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5 HOLD (display hold) button
Pressing this button instantly freezes the time data displayed in the
counter display section. (The time code generator continues normal
operation.) Pressing this button again releases the hold. One use of this
feature is to determine the exact time of a particular shot.
See Section 2-8 “Warnings and Indications on the Display Panel” (page 2-37) for
more information about the counter display.
6 RESET (counter reset) button
This button resets the time data displayed on the counter display section
to “00 : 00 : 00 : 00” and the user bit data to “00000000”.
7 DISPLAY switch
Depending on the settings of the F-RUN / R-RUN switch and the REAL
TIME switch, this switch selects data to display in the counter display
section, as follows:
CTL : CTL
TC : Time code
U-BIT : User bits
For more information, see “Time code displays” (page 2-39).
8 ADVANCE button
For setting the time code or user bits, each press of this button
increments the flashing digit selected by the SHIFT button.
9 SHIFT button
For setting the time code or user bits, this button selects the digit to be
changed. The selected digit flashes.
PRESET / REGEN (regeneration) switch
This switch determines whether the time code for a recording is made
continuous from the previous recording on the tape, or starts afresh.