
2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
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| 5 | Time/Date indication | Recorded data are displayed during playback, fast forward, and rewind. | |
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 | During recording, the data from the DV connector is displayed. | |
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 | In the stop mode, the current data is displayed. | |
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 | Whether or not the date and time should be displayed and the display style | |
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 | When the date and time have not been set, the following indication appears. | |
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| 6 | Audio sampling frequency indication | The audio sampling frequency used for the recording is displayed during | |
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| 7 | Audio level meter indication | Displays the audio level meters during playback. | |
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 | Whether or not to display this item is set with the AUDIO item on the LCD/ | |
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●The following alarm messages are displayed while the Status(0, 1, 3) screen is shown in the Camera mode, or a status screen is shown in the VTR mode.
If an alarm is generated while the Status 2 screen is shown, the Status 0 screen returns to display the alarm.
●When an abnormality occurs in the VTR, a warning message with an error code is displayed.
| 8 | VTR mode indication | Indicates the VTR operation status | 
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 | [STBY, STOP, PLAY, REC, FF, REW, FWD, REV, STL, BSRH, – – – (No | 
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| 9 | Event display | BLANK SEARCH : Indicates that blank search operation is in progress. | 
■Magnified Status Indications on the LCD Monitor
The characters on the status screens can be showed alone in magnified size on the LCD monitor.
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| PAL INHIBIT | Displayed when attempt is made to play back a tape recorded with PAL signal. | 
| REC INHIBIT | Displayed when an unrecordable videocassette (the switch on the back of the | 
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| COPY INHIBIT | Displayed when attempt is made to record a  | 
| LOW VOLTAGE | Displayed when remaining battery power becomes low. | 
| TAPE NEAR END | Flashes when the remaining tape is 3 minutes or less in the shooting mode. It is | 
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| TAPE END | Displayed when the tape has reached its end. | 
| INVALID TAPE! | Displayed when a data tape for PC use or DVC PRO cassette is used. The tape | 
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| LP TAPE INVALID! | Displayed when attempt is made to playback a tape recorded in the LP mode. | 
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■When the DISPLAY button is pressed while the Status (0, 1, 2, 3) screen is shown in the Camera mode, or a status screen is shown in the VTR mode, the displayed contents change every time the DISPLAY button is pressed.
Only image displayed → Characters shown enlarged
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| NO TAPE! | 
 | Displayed when no videocassette is inserted and the VTR trigger button is | 
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| NO DV SIGNAL! | 
 | Displayed when there is no input to the DV connector and recording is attempted. | 
| COPY GUARD! | 
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| CLEANING TAPE! | Displayed when a head cleaning tape is inserted. | |
| HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED! | Displayed when head is clogged. Head cleaning is necessary. | |
| CLOSE CASSETTE COVER! | Displayed when operation is attempted while the cassette cover is open. | |
| OPEN CASSETTE COVER! | Displayed when the cassette cover is closed during the eject operation. | |
| VCR WARNING (Error code) | Displayed in case abnormalities occur in the VCR, or when condensation occurs | |
| (Example) | 7001 | in the unit. For details, ☞ see page 88. | 
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| 1 | Audio Lock Indicator | Displayed during recording and playback when the audio signal is locked to | |
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| 2 | Time Code Generator Setting Indicator | Indicates the set status of the TC GENE switch on the side section. | |
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 | FREE : TC GENE switch is set to  | |
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 | RECR : TC GENE switch is set to  | |
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 | REGN : TC GENE switch is set to REGEN MODE. | |
| 3 | Displayed during playback of a tape recorded in drop frame or  | ||
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 | DF | : During playback of a tape recorded in drop frame mode. | 
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