Tape Remaining Time, Recording Mode SP/EP

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LCD monitor/Viewfinder Indications

1* Cassette Warning/	☞ pg. 19
Tape Remaining Time

When no cassette is inserted: the cassette () warning blinks.

When Erase Protection tab is not in the position that allows recording: the cassette () warning lights. Otherwise, the tape remaining time is displayed and the tape remaining time warning† blinks when the tape is about to reach its end.

When the Power Switch is set to “PLAY” and a tape is loaded: the cassette () mark is displayed regardless of the Erase Protection tab’s position.

2 Recording Mode (SP/EP)	☞ pg. 16
Indicator	☞ pg. 16
3, 0 Program AE Indicator	☞ pg. 28

Displayed at 3 for approx. 1 second when the Select Dial is switched from one position to another. Then only the indica- tor remains at 0.

3, ! Fade/Wipe-Standby	☞ pg. 30
Indicator

Displayed at 3 for approx. 2 seconds when the Fade/Wipe is switched from one function to another by pressing the EFFECT button. Then only the indicator remains at

4Multi-Function Control

	Indication	☞ pg. 30, 31
	Displayed when any of the buttons located
	on the Multi-Function Control is pressed.
	The indication disappears within approx. 2
	seconds.
5	Picture Mode Display	☞ pg. 27, 48
	Remaining Number Of Shots	☞ pg. 27, 48
	Indicator	☞ pg. 27, 48
6	Super LoLux Indicator	☞ pg. 31
7* Tape Length Indicator		☞ pg. 16
8	Zoom Indicator Bar	☞ pg. 22
9	Recording Indicator	☞ pg. 18
@ Picture Stabilizer Indicator		☞ pg. 23

#Interval Timer/Recording Time

Indicator

☞ pg. 40

$•Record–Standby Mode

Indicator	☞ pg. 18
•Lens Cover Warning:	☞ pg. 19
LENS COVER	☞ pg. 19
•Data Transfer Display:	☞ pg. 63
PC MODE	☞ pg. 63
% Instant Title Display	☞ pg. 32
^ Date/Time Display	☞ pg. 24

&* Battery Pack Remaining Power Indicator Changes as follows according to the battery pack’s remaining power level:

“”. When the power is almost gone, the indicator “” blinks (battery power warning†), then the unit shuts off. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.

Note: The symbol containing 3 darkened squares — — does not necessarily mean that the battery pack is fully charged.

* Focus Indicator

☞ pg. 37

(Exposure Control Level

Counter

☞ pg. 38

) White Balance Mode
Indicator	☞ pg.	39
q Snapshot Mode Display	☞ pg. 27,	48

wClock Battery Warning

Blinks for approx. 10 seconds when the power is turned on. This display also blinks when the clock (lithium) battery is either not installed or has discharged.

Install or replace the old battery with a new one (☞ pg. 12).

e•Tape End Display:

TAPE END

☞ pg. 19

Appears when the end of the tape is reached during playback, recording or fast-forward.

•Condensation Warning:

When this indication appears, all func- tions except tape eject and power on/off are disabled. Turn the unit off (without removing the power source) for a few hours, and when you turn it on again the indication should disappear.

*: Displayed for approx. 5 seconds on the LCD monitor when the LCD monitor is turned on, and then disappear. However, the indications marked † are not displayed.

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LCD monitor/Viewfinder Indications