Sony DSRPD170 Operating Instructions Manual page 106

Changing the menu settings
To make the menu display disappear
Press MENU.
Menu items are displayed as the following icons:
Selecting the mode setting of each item
Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch.
The LCD screen or viewfinder screen shows only the items you can operate at the
moment.
Icon/item
TC PRESET
UB PRESET
TC FORMAT
TC RUN
TC MAKE
UB TIME
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TC/UB SET
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
VCR SET
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET
CM SET
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
Mode Meaning
— Presets/resets the time code (p. 90).
— Presets/resets user bits (p. 93).
z AUTO Automatically sets the frame mode in
accordance with the inserted cassette.
DF Sets the frame mode to drop-frame mode.
NDF Sets the frame mode to non-drop-frame
mode.
z REC RUN Time code value advances only while
recording. When making the time code
continuous at back space editing, select this
setting.
FREE RUN Time code advances freely regardless of the
camcorder's current operation mode. When
adjusting the discrepancy between time
code value and real time.
z REGEN Makes the time code continuous at back
space editing. Regardless of the TC RUN
setting, the running mode is automatically
set to REC RUN.
PRESET Does not make the time code continuous at
back space editing.
z OFF Does not set user bits to the real time clock.
ON Sets user bits to the real time clock.
z is the default setting.
POWER
switch
VCR
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA