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Location and Function of Parts
Chapter 1 Overview
m Time counter display
Each press of the COUNTER/CHAPTER button cycles
through displays of timecode, user bits, and counter
information. You can display the date or time using the
four-way arrow key on the side control panel.
TCG: Value of timecode generator
TCR: Value of timecode reader
UBG: Value of user bits generator
UBR: Value of user bits reader
CNT: Counter information
CLK: Time by the internal clock
TCG and UBG can be displayed when the disc is stopped
and during recording, and TCR and UBR are displayed
during playback.
CLK appears when the COUNTER/CHAPTER button has
been pressed to display TC, and the PRESET/REGEN/
CLOCK switch is set to CLOCK.
Near the rear
a WARNING indicator
Lights up or flashes when an abnormality occurs in the
VDR section.
For details about the meaning of the states of the
WARNING indicator, see “Operation Warnings” on
page 165.
b ACCESS indicator
This lights when data is written to or read from the disc.
c Built-in speaker
The speaker can be used to monitor E-E
1)
sound during
recording, and playback sound during playback. The
speaker also sounds alarms to reinforce visual warnings.
If you connect earphones to the EARPHONE jack, the
speaker output is suppressed automatically.
1) E-E: Abbreviation of “Electric-to-Electric”. In E-E mode, video and audio
signals input to the camcorder are output after passing through internal
electric circuits only. This can be used to check input signals.
For details about alarms, see “Operation Warnings” on
page 165.
d Protection cover of the side control panel
Open to access the side control panel (see page 20).
e EARPHONE jack
By plugging earphones, you can monitor the E-E sound
during recording and playback sound during playback.
When an alarm is indicated, you can hear the alarm sound
through the earphones. Plugging earphones into the jack
automatically cuts off the sound from the built-in speaker.
You can select monaural or stereo on the AUDIO-2 page
of the MAINTENANCE menu.
F REC
PREC
Z
PLAY/PAUSE
STOP NEXT
F FWD
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EJECT
1 WARNING indicator
2 ACCESS indicator
3 Built-in speaker
4 Protection cover of the side control panel
5 EARPHONE jack
6 EJECT button and indicator
7 F REV button and indicator
8 PLAY/PAUSE button and indicator
9 F FWD button and indicator
0 NEXT button
qa STOP button
qs PREV button