Using The Data Code Function - Sony DCR-TRV17 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Playing back a tape
To display the screen indicators – Display function
Press DISPLAY on your camcorder or the Remote Commander supplied with your
camcorder.
The indicators appear on the LCD screen.
To make the indicators disappear, press DISPLAY again.
DATA CODE

Using the data code function

Your camcorder automatically records not only images on the tape but also the
recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) (Data code).
Use the Remote Commander for this operation.
Press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander in the playback mode.
The display changes as follows:
date/time t various settings (SteadyShot, white balance, gain, shutter speed, aperture
value, exposure mode) t no indicator
[a] SteadyShot off indicator
[b] Exposure mode indicator
[c] White balance indicator
[d] Gain indicator
[e] Shutter speed indicator
[f] Aperture value
Not to display various settings
Set DATA CODE to DATE in the menu settings (p. 102).
The display changes as follows:
date/time y no indicator
32
Date/time
JUL 4 2001
12:05:56 AM
DISPLAY
Various settings
AUTO
60 AWB
F1.7 9dB
DISPLAY
[a]
[b]
[c]
[d]
[e]
[f]