Sony MSW-900 Operation Manual page 100

Notes on Auto Interval Rec mode
Take note of the following points.
• Time code
In Auto Interval Rec mode, the internal time code generator runs in R-
RUN mode regardless of how the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch is set.
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The real time of the shooting is saved in the user bits.
When you need to set the internal clock, use the TIME DATE page of
the DIAGNOSIS menu.
For details, see "4-8-6 Setting the Date/Time of the Internal Clock" on page 4-
112.
• Audio
The audio signal is not recorded in Auto Interval Rec mode.
• Cassette control buttons
While recording in Auto Interval Rec mode (the green tally indicator in
the viewfinder flashes (4 flashes/second)), you cannot use cassette
control buttons (EJECT, REW, F FWD, PLAY and STOP). To use the
cassette control buttons, stop automatic interval recording by pressing
the VTR START button or the VTR button on the lens.
• Menu operation
While recording in Auto Interval Rec mode (the green tally indicator in
the viewfinder flashes (4 flashes/second)), you cannot change the
settings of LOOP/INTVAL REC, TAKE TOTAL TIME and REC
TIME. To change the settings, stop automatic interval recording by
pressing the VTR START button or VTR button on the lens.
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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback