Sony Handycam DCR-PC9 Operating Instructions Manual page 111

Changing the menu settings
POWER
Icon/item Mode Meaning switch
{_ DATA CODE* • DATE/CAM To display date, time and various settings VCR
during playhack MEMORY
DATE To display date and time during playback
To set the clock to the local time. Press ,L/T to set CAMERA
a time difference. The clock changes by tile time MEMORY
difference you set here. If you set the time
difference to 0, the clock returns to the originally
set time.
WORLD TIME
BEEP • MELODY
COMMANDER
NORMAL
OFF
• ON
OFF
DISPLAY • LCD
RECLAMP
To output the melody when you start/stop VCR
recording or when an unusual condition occurs CAMERA
on your camcorder MEMORY
To output the beep instead of the melody
To cancel the melody and beep sound
To activate the Remote Comn/ander supplied VCR
with your camcorder CAMERA
To deactivate the Remote Commander to avoid MEMORY
remote control misoperation caused by other
VCR's remote control
To show the display on the LCD screen and VCR
viewfinder CAMERA
MEMORY
V-OUT/LCD
• ON To light up the camera recording lamp at the CAMERA
front of your camcorder MEMORY
OFF To turn the camera recording lamp off so that
the subject is not aware of the recording
VIDEO EDIT -- To make programs and perform Digital VCR
program editing (p. 77).
EDIT SET To adjust and set the synchronicity of your VCR
camcorder and a VCR for dubbing in Digital
program editing.
* Using the Remote Commander only
To show the display on the TV screen, LCD
screen and viewfinder
Note
If you press DISPLAY/TOUCH PANEL with "DISPLAY" set to "V-OUT/LCD" in the
menu settings, the picture front a TV or VCR will not appear on the LCD screen even
when vour camcorder is connected to outputs on the TV or VCR.
In more than 5 minutes after removing the power source
The "PROGRAM AE", "AUDIO MIX", "COMMANDER", "HiFi SOUND" and "WHT
BAL" items are returned to their default settings.
The other menu items are held in memory even when the battery is removed.
When recording a close subject
When REC LAMP is set to ON, the red camera recording lamp on the front of the
canrcorder may reflect on the subject if it is close. In this case, we recomnrend you set
REC LAMP to OFF.
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