Panasonic 744T User Manual

Hardware Descriptions 

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1)  

Battery Level Indicator 

Shows voltage level of removable bat-
tery or external power sources. External 
power overrides internal power when 
present. Graphical bar for relative level 
and numeric indicator for precise volt-
age measurement. 

2)  

File Name Display 

Shows fi le name actively being recorded 
or played back. In playback-stop mode, 
fl ashing fi le name indicates that the fast-
forward and rewind keys are available 
for stepping through fi les in the current 
playback directory. 

3)  

Absolute Time (A-time) Display 

Shows the elapsed time of the fi le being 
recorded or played back. Flashes in 
playback pause mode. In this mode the 
FF/REW keys will scrub through an 
open audio fi le. 

4)  

Time & Date Display 

Alternating display between the set date 
and time of the 744T. This information is 
written as the creation date for gener-
ated audio fi les. 

5)  

Bit Depth Indicator 

Shows the set record bit depth. In play-
back, shows the fi le bit depth. 

6)  

Sample Rate Indicator 

Shows the set record sample rate. In 
playback, shows the fi le sample rate. 

7)  

Time Code Rate 

Shows the set time code frame rate. If a 
fi le has time code information embed-
ded, the playback frame rate is indi-
cated. If external time code is connected 
and the external rate differs from the 
rate set internally, the time code rate will 
fl ash. 

8)  

Headphone Source Display 

Indicates the source for headphone out-
put. Sources and selection order are user 
selectable in the setup menus. 

9)  

Time Code Display 

In stop and record, shows the time code 
generated by the 744T. In play mode, the 
display shows the play fi le’s time code 
information (if available). If non-time 
code fi les are playing, the display shows 
dashes.