Sony HVR-M25AU VCR User Manual


 
Chapter 1 Overview 23
Chapter 1 Overview
Displaying Various Data
The unit can display various superimposed text data on
the built-in LCD monitor, and also on an external
monitor connected to the unit. To display text data on an
external monitor, set the DISPLAY OUTPUT switch to
ALL or S VIDEO/VIDEO. You can turn various text
data display on or off by pressing the DISPLAY button.
In this operation manual, the menu screen, etc., is
displayed in English. You can change the desired
language with the screen language setting.
For details, see “LANGUAGE” in the “OTHERS” menu on
page 80.
When images are output in 720p format, some of the
text image data (outer frame: underscan portion) may
appear cut out, depending on the displayable range of
the monitor. In this case, check the text image data on
the LCD monitor of the unit or on a monitor using the
S VIDEO OUT jack or VIDEO OUT jack. Also, when
your monitor has an underscan function, you can check
all the text data on the monitor in the underscan mode.
Menu screen
Press the MENU button to display the menu screen.
For details on the menus, see “Chapter 5 Adjusting and
Setting Through Menus” on page 68.
Data display screen
You can display the picture, picture and data, or picture
and the time counter on the data screen by pressing the
DISPLAY button when the unit is turned on.
Data display
You can confirm important information for normal
recording or playback, such as time code or remaining
tape time, on the screen.
a Format indicator
[HDV1080i], [HDV720p], [DVCAM], or [DV SP] are
displayed.
b 60i/24p/30p/50i/25p indicator
c Repeat indicator
Displays a repeat indicator when the TIMER switch is
set to REPEAT. When [START TIME] of [CUSTOM
REPEAT] is set to [ON] in the [VTR SET] menu, is
also displayed (page 42).
d HVR-DR60/HVR-MRC1 connection indicator
[HDD] is displayed while an HVR-DR60 is connected
using the HDV/DV jack. When an HVR-MRC1 is
connected, [CF] is displayed (page 25).
e Alarm indicator
Displays an alarm indicator.
For details on alarm indicators, see “Warning Indicators and
Messages” on page 90.
f x.v.Color indicator
Displays an x.v.Color indicator while pictures recorded
in x.v.Color are played back.
For details on x.v.Color, see “Playback with x.v.Color
output” on page 30.
g ASSIGN buttons indicator
Displays an ASSIGN button indicator when an
ASSIGN button is set to other than the default functions.
For details on “ASSIGN buttons,” see page 80.
h Tape transport mode indicator
Displays the tape transport mode.
Note
IN/OUT REC
HDV/DV SEL
REC MODE
VIDEO OUT
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CROP ADJUST
CROP MARKER
COLOR BAR
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