Sony HDW-800P Manual page 23

b BATT (battery) indicator
This indicator starts flashing when the battery
connected to the camcorder is nearly exhausted,
and stays lit when the battery is completely
exhausted.
To prevent interruption during operation, replace
the battery as soon as this indicator starts flashing.
The battery power level at which the indicator starts
flashing can be set on the BATTERY 1 page of the
MAINTENANCE menu. For details, see page 97.
c REC (recording, red tally) indicator
Lights up while camcorder is recording.
This indicator also flashes to indicate warnings, in
the same manner as the tally indicator and the
camera operator tally indicator.
d Viewfinder screen
e VTR SAVE indicator
This indicator lights when the VTR SAVE/STBY
switch is set to SAVE, putting the VTR into
power save mode.
f ! (warning) indicator
This indicator lights when any of the following
conditions occurs with the corresponding item set
to ON on the '!' LED page of the OPERATION
menu.
• The gain is set to other than 0 dB.
• The SHUTTER selector is set to ON.
• The WHITE BAL switch is set to PRST.
• The electric CC filter is ON.
• ATW is enabled.
• The lens extender is used.
• The reference value of auto iris adjustment is
not the standard value.
The conditions that cause the indicator to light
can be changed on the '!' LED STD page of the
OPERATION menu.
For details, see "Selecting the conditions that light
the '!' (warning) indicator" (page 125).
Layout of the status display on the
viewfinder screen
The viewfinder screen displays not only the video
picture but also characters and messages
indicating the camcorder settings and operating
status, a center marker, a safety zone marker, etc.
When the menu screen is not displayed and the
DISPLAY of the DISPLAY/ASPECT switch is
set to ON, the items for which an ON setting was
made on the VF DISP 1, VF DISP 2, or VF DISP
3 page of the OPERATION menu or with related
switches are displayed at the top and bottom of
the screen.
The messages that give details of the settings and
adjustment progress and results can also be made
to appear for about three seconds while settings
are being changed, during adjustment, and after
adjustment.
For details about the display item selection, see
"Selecting the display items" on page 124.
For details about setting change and adjustment
progress messages, see "Change confirmation/
adjustment progress messages" on page 125.
For details about marker display, see "Setting the
marker display" on page 127.
All items that can be displayed on the viewfinder
screen are shown below.
1 2 3 4
E X Z 99 13.9K +
M I X
A W B : N G
O V E R L E V E L
R E C 2 T C G 0 0 : 3 0 : 1 1 : 0 3
5600 L O W L I G H T
1 A W : A 18 dB 1/ 2000
89 0 qa qs qdqf qg
a Playback mix
"MIX" appears when the playback mix function
is set to ON.
b Extender
Displays the extender settings of this unit and the
lens.
EX: The lens extender is on.
08: The lens shrinker is on.
x2D: This unit's extender function is on.
Ex2D: The lens extender and the digital extender
function of this unit are both on.
c Zoom position
Indicates the zoom position of the zoom lens in
the range from 0 to 99.
Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
5 6 7
W 1 2 13.4V
D C I N
1 F - 30 F1.7
2
qh qj qk ql
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