Sony PMW-EX30 Operating Instructions Manual page 20

Note
This unit allows setting of timecode and
user bit data when an HDSDI signal or the
internal test signal is recorded. When an
HDV signal input to the HDV/DV
connector is recorded, the timecode and
user bit data embedded in the input signal
are recorded as they are. (The
corresponding time data type indicators are
TCR and UBR, respectively.)
e Video format indication (in
recording/E-E mode)/Clip No. and
total number of clips indication
(during playback)
In recording or E-E mode, indicates the
current video format.
The video format consists of bit rate (HQ or
SP), number of effective lines, frame rate,
and scan system (i or P).
During playback, indicates the number of
the clip played back currently and the total
number of clips.
f Video input signal indication (in
recording/E-E mode)
Indicates the input signal selected with the
VIDEO INPUT switch.
g Alarm/error message area
An alarm message is displayed in such a
case that the remaining space on the
memory card is insufficient. An error
message is also displayed in this area.
(Those messages are displayed regardless
of the state of the DISPLAY button.)
h Media remaining indication (in
recording/E-E mode)
Indicates the time remaining for the SxS
memory cards loaded in the card slots.
The available time for recording with the
current video format (recording bit rate) is
calculated according to the remaining space
20 Names and Functions of Parts
of each card and indicated in time units of
minutes.
Note
A icon appears if the memory card is
write-protected.
i Audio level meters
Indicates audio peak levels. When the
reference audio signals is output (see page
49), –20 is marked on each meter and –10
dBu signals are output from the AUDIO
OUTPUT CH-1and CH-2 connectos.
j Notice/confirmation message area
Progress messages, completion messages or
messages prompting the next action and
confirmation are displayed regardless of the
DISPLAY button status.
k Operation guidance area (during
playback)
Current functions of the <, ,, M, m
buttons are displayed. Functions assigned
to the PUSH SET button of the IR remote
commander are also displayed when the
remote control function is active.
Guide Functions
marks
M 4-times playback in forward
direction
< 15-times playback in forward
direction
m 4-times playback in reverse
direction
, 15-times playback in reverse
direction
B Normal playback
X Pause
PRV Jump to the top of the
current clip