Tape operation

 

Record,

 

Record pause,

Stop,

 

Eject,

 

Fast forward,

Rewind,

Playback,

Playback pause,

Fast forward playback,

Rewind playback

Remaining tape

Indicates the remaining time of the tape in minutes.

( moves while recording.) When the tape

reaches its end, the display changes to “ END”.

When the time left is less than 15 seconds, the remaining tape time may not appear.

Depending on the tape used, the remaining time displayed may not be accurate. In any case, you will be able to record on the tape the number of minutes that appears on the cassette’s label (for example, 85 minutes).

Remaining battery charge

When starts flashing in red, replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.

When you attach an empty battery pack, the power may turn off without displaying the icon.

Depending on the conditions under which the camcorder and the battery pack are used, the actual battery charge may not be indicated accurately.

Recording reminder

The camcorder counts from 1 to 10 seconds when you start recording. This is helpful to avoid scenes that are too short.

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