Sony DCRPC120 Operating Instructions Manual page 25

Recording a picture
Indicators displayed in the recording mode
The indicators are not recorded on tapes.
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Remaining battery time indicator during recording
The remaining battery time indicator roughly indicates the continuous recording time.
The indicator may not be correct, depending on the conditions in which you are
recording. When you close the LCD panel and open it again, it takes about one minute
for the correct remaining battery time in minutes to be displayed.
Time code
The time code indicates the recording or playback time, "0:00:00" (hours : minutes :
seconds) in CAMERA mode and "0:00:00:00" (hours : minutes : seconds : frames) in
VCR mode. You cannot rewrite only the time code.
Remaining tape indicator
The indicator may not be displayed accurately depending on the tape.
Recording data
The recording data (date/time or various settings when recorded) are not displayed
while recording. However, they are recorded automatically onto the tape. To display
the recording data, press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander during playback.
Remaining battery time
Cassette memory
This appears when using a tape with cassette memory.
Recording mode
STBY/REC
Time code/Tape counter
REC 0:00:01
45min
Remaining tape
This appears after you insert a cassette and record or
play back for a while.
12:05:56 AM Time
The time is displayed about five seconds after the
power is turned on.
Date
The date is displayed about five seconds after the
power is turned on.
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