Tape remaining time indicator

25 min min

(Now calculating)

90min

89min

3min

2min

(Blinking)

1min

(Blinking)

0min

(Blinking)

Recording Start/Stop Button

DISPLAY

EN15

4

 

STOP RECORDING

 

 

 

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to stop

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

 

NOTES:

 

When the Power Switch is set to “CAMERA” and the

 

LCD monitor is opened at an angle of 60 degrees or

 

more, the LCD monitor switches on and the viewfinder

 

switches off automatically to save power.

 

The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power

 

supply is attached.

 

There may be a delay after you open the cassette cover

 

until the holder opens. Do not use force.

 

The tape remaining time is only displayed in the

 

viewfinder as shown.

 

The remaining time indicated in the viewfinder is

 

approximate.

 

The time required to calculate the remaining tape

 

length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary

 

 

according to the type of tape used.

 

“TAPE END” appears when the tape reaches its end, and

RECORDING

the power goes off automatically if left in this condition

 

for 5 minutes. “TAPE END” also appears when a cassette

 

whose tape is already at its end is loaded.

 

If the Record-Standby mode continues for 5 minutes, the

 

camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. Set the

 

Power Switch to “POWER OFF”, and then back to

 

“CAMERA” to turn the camcorder on again.

 

When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes

 

on the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may

 

occur when editing the tape. Continue recording from

 

where you stop so that there are no gaps by following

 

“Recording from the middle of a tape” (pg. 20).

 

The LENS COVER warning blinks for about 5 seconds

 

when the camcorder is turned on with the cover closed.

 

While shooting, sound is not heard from the speaker.

 

LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications

 

You can make the LCD monitor/Viewfinder indications

 

appear/disappear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

PRESS DISPLAY BUTTON

 

 

When you do not want the indications to appear,

 

 

 

press DISPLAY for longer than approximately 1

 

 

 

second. Certain indications disappear.

 

 

 

Press again for longer than approx. 1 second to make

 

 

 

the indicaitons reappear.

 

NOTE:

 

It is impossible to make the tape running indicator “ 444

 

and warnings etc. disappear from the LCD monitor or the

 

viewfinder. For the indications that can be removed,

 

pg. 66 and 67.

 

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JVC LYT0278-001A, GR-DVF7 manual Stop Recording, Press Display Button, Indicaitons reappear

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