Sony DSR-400L Operating Instructions Manual page 12

Left side of the LCD monitor
a LCD button
Controls the LCD monitor. Each time pressing this button,
the setting changes as follows.
L: The LCD monitor is adjusted for viewing indoors.
H: The LCD monitor is adjusted for viewing outdoors.
OFF: The LCD monitor is turned off.
b RESET (counter reset) button
Resets the display of the time data when the LCD monitor
display is set to STATUS with the DISP SEL button.
According to the settings of the PRESET/REGEN/
CLOCK switch (page 14) and the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN
switch (page 14), resets the display as follows.
Settings of the button and the
switch
DISPLAY button: COUNTER
DISPLAY button: TC
PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK
switch: PRESET
F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch: SET
DISPLAY button: U-BIT
PRESET/REGEN/CLOCK
switch: PRESET
F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch: SET
* One of the time code bits recorded on a tape can be used to record the
necessary information for the user.
For details, see "Setting the time data" on page 57.
c DISPLAY (counter display toggle) button
Each time this button is pressed, the counter display
section changes as follows. This setting is activated only
when the LCD monitor display is set to STATUS with the
DISP SEL button.
COUNTER: Displays the elapsed recording/playback
time.
TC: Displays time code.
U-BIT: Displays user bit data.
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Location and Function of Parts
1 LCD button
2 RESET button
3 DISPLAY button
4 DISP SEL button
To reset
Counter to 0:00:00
Time code to
00:00:00:00
User bit data* to 00 00
00 00
d DISP SEL (display selection) button
Each time pressing this button, the display in the LCD
monitor changes as follows.
CHAR: Displays video with superimposed text. With the
MENU switch set to STATUS, also display
camcorder status indications similar to those
displayed in the viewfinder.
MONI: Displays video without superimposed text.
STATUS: Displays counter, warnings, audio levels, etc.