Time Code
E
0 : 1 2 : 3 4 : 5 6
This records counter information, including hour, minute, second, and frame number on a special data code area on the tape itself. It is reset automatically when a new tape is loaded. In camera mode, the frame number doesn’t appear in the display.
Recording reminder
0 sec
1 0 sec
When you start recording, the camera counts from 0SEC to 10SEC. Shots which are shorter than
10 seconds may be difficult to edit later. On the other hand, if you are not planning to edit the recording, remember that a shot which does not contain action should generally last no longer than 10 seconds.
Caution phrases
The camera displays various caution phrases — they appear for 4 seconds before disappearing.
Refer to page 20.
Refer to page 91.
Appears as a warning to protect the tape and also when condensation is detected. Remove the tape as soon as possible after the camera has displayed the caution.
Refer to page 75.
Refer to page 75.
Appears when you try to do audio dubbing or A/V insert on a tape recorded in LP mode. Refer to
page 78, 80.
THE TAPE I S SET FOR ERASURE PREVENT ION
CONDENSAT ION
HAS BEEN DETECTED
REMOVE THE CASSETTE
COPYR IGHT PROTECTED PLAYBACK I S RESTR I CTED
COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DUBB ING RESTRI CTED
CHECK THE CASSETTE
[ LP MODE ]
Additional | Information |
Appears each time you turn the power on, until you set the date and time (p. 39).
Appears when the battery pack is exhausted (p. 83).
Appears when the tape has reached the end.
SET THE T IME ZONE,
DATE AND T IME
CHANGE THE BATTERY PACK
TAPE END
Appears when you try to do audio dubbing on a tape recorded in
Appears when the camera detects a blank section of a tape during audio dubbing or A/V insert. Refer to page 78, 80.
CHECK THE CASSETTE
[ AUDIO MODE ]
CHECK THE CASSETTE
[ BLANK ]
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