Sony HANDYCAM video Hi8 CCD-TRV138 Operation Manual page 108

Indicators for the LCD screen and viewfinder
Following indicators will appear on the LCD
screen and viewfinder to indicate the state of
your camcorder.
Indicators and their on-screen/viewfinder
positions vary depending on your camcorder
model.
Example: Indicators in the CAMERA mode
Time code (p. 22)/Tape counter (p. 22)/Self-
diagnosis (p. 92)/Tape photo recording (p. 25)
60min
Indicators
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Quick Reference
STBY 0:00:00
Meanings
Remaining battery time
(p. 22)
Recording mode (p. 22)
Recording standby/
recording mode
Mirror mode (p. 24)
Tape photo recording
(p. 25)
Format indicator
Audio mode (p. 52)
Remaining tape (p. 22)
Interval recording (p. 54)
Frame recording (p. 53)
DV input (p. 66)
Built-in light (p. 23)
NightShot plus (p. 28)
Warning (p. 92)
Indicators Meanings
Manual exposure (p. 28)
9 Manual focus (p. 29)
Back light (p. 27)
.
PROGRAM AE (p. 42)
Picture effect (p. 43)
16:9 WIDE/CINEMA/16:9
FULL (p. 46)
( ) SteadyShot off (p. 48)