Sony HVR-A1E Operating Manual page 62

STANDARD SET menu (Continued)
DISP GUIDE
You can easily check the meaning of each
indicator that appears on the LCD screen.
Select area for guide.
DISP GUIDE
If you touch the area including the indicator
that you want to check, the meanings of the
indicators are listed on the screen. If you
cannot find the indicator you want, toggle
with / to search for it. To return to
the area selection screen, touch
finish operation, touch [END].
• The display items vary depending on the setting
details.
STATUS CHECK
You can check the setup value of the
following items. You can also set it with
the ASSIGN button assigned to [STATUS
CHECK] (p. 27).
– AUDIO
Audio setup such as [
– OUTPUT
Output signal setup such as [VCR HDV/DV]
(when the POWER switch is set to PLAY/
EDIT.) (p. 57)
– ASSIGN
Functions assigned to the ASSIGN button
(p. 27) and EXPOSURE/VOL lever (p. 49)
– HOURS METER
The cumulative operation time of your
camcorder will be displayed with the total hours
of operation, drum rotation, tape running, or the
total number of tape unthreading operations.
OPERATION
Displays the total hours of operation in
10-hour increments.
DRUM RUN
Displays the total hours of drum rotation
in 10-hour increments.
TAPE RUN
Displays the total hours of tape running in
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AUDIO MIX] (p. 58)
10-hour increments.
THREADING
Displays the total number of tape
unthreading operations in 10-operation
increments.
TC/UB SET
The time code of this camcorder can be
preset. You can reset or preset the time
code even during recording.

TC/UB DISP
You can change the time value between the
time code and user bits.
TC:[00:00:00:00] or [00:00.00:00]
U-BIT:[00 00 00 00]

TC PRESET
You can preset or reset the time code.
 Select the first 2 digits by touching
/ and touch
digits.
 The confirmation screen appears and touch
.
To cancel the setting, touch [CANCEL] in
step .
• To reset the time code (00:00:00:00), touch
[RESET] in step .
• Set a time code between 00:00:00:00 and
23:59:59:29.

UB PRESET
You can preset or reset the user bit.
 Select the first 2 digits by touching
/ and touch
digits.
 The confirmation screen appears and touch
.
To cancel the setting, touch [CANCEL] in
step .
• To reset the user bit (00 00 00 00), touch
[RESET] in step .
• The time code and user bits cannot be displayed
properly if the tape does not have time code
and/or user bits recordings or if the time code
was recorded using a non-compatible method.
• When you input HDV format signal via i.LINK
connection, the user-bits of the input video are
, and set up the other
, and set up the other