Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual page 33

Recording a picture
Indicators are not recorded oil tapes.
Remaining battery time
Cassette memory
I This appears when using a cassette with cassette memory.
/ I -- Recording mode
STBY/REC
_ _ -- Time code/Tape counter
"_ -- Remaining tape
This appeals after you insert a rassette and rerord o1"
play back fbr a while.
I _ FN button
.. Press this button to display operation buttons on tile
LCD screen.
Time
Tile time is displayed abont five seconds after the
power is turned on.
Date
The date is displayed abont five seronds after tbe
power is turned on.
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Remaining battery time indicator during recording
The remaining battery time indirator roughly indirates the rontinuous rerording tin'_e.
The indicator may not be correct, depending on the conditions in which you are
recording. When you close the LCD panel and open it again, it takes about one minute
fur the correct remaining battel T time in minutes to be displayed.
Time code
The time code indicates the recording or playback time, "0:00:00" (hours : minutes :
seronds) in CAMERA and "0:00:00:00" (hours : minutes : seronds : flames) in VCR.
You cannot rewrite only the time code.
Remaining tape indicator
The indicator may not be displayed accnrately depending on the tape.
Recordingdata
The recording data (date/time o1" v arious settings when recorded) are not displayed
while recording. However, tbey are recorded automatically on the tape. To display the
recording data, press DATA CODE during playback. You can also use the Remote
Commander fbr tbis operation (p. 42).
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