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Warning Indications

Indications

 

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays the battery remaining power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining power level: high

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining power level: exhausted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery indicator

 

blinks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the battery power is exhausted, power turns off automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when no tape is loaded.

( pg. 10)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK TAPE’S ERASE

Appears when the erase protection tab is set to “SAVE” while the Power

Switch is set to “ ” or “ ” and the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to

PROTECTION SWITCH

“VIDEO”.

( pg. 10)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears if dirt is detected on the heads. Use an optional cleaning cassette.

HEAD CLEANING

 

 

 

 

( pg. 75)

REQUIRED USE CLEAN-

 

 

 

 

 

 

ING CASSETTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears if condensation occurs. When this indication is displayed, wait

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more than 1 hour until condensation disappears.

 

 

CONDENSATION,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION PAUSED

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE WAIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears if a tape is not loaded when the Recording Start/Stop Button or

TAPE!

SNAPSHOT Button is pressed while the Power Switch is set to “ ” or

 

 

 

 

 

 

“ ” and the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set to “VIDEO”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END

Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback.

( pg. 15)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIFFERENT

Appears if a tape in another format is loaded.

 

 

FORMATTED TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when the date/time is not set.

( pg. 9)

SET DATE/TIME!

Appears when the built-in clock battery runs out and the

 

 

previously set date/time is erased. Consult your nearest JVC dealer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LENS CAP

Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on if the lens cap is attached.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB ERROR!

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a blank portion of a tape.

 

 

 

 

( pg. 58)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. DUB ERROR!

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in the LP

<CANNOT DUB

mode.

( pg. 58)

ON AN LP RECORDED

Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape recorded in 16-bit

TAPE>

audio.

( pg. 58)

<CANNOT DUB

Appears if A. DUB (e) on the remote control is pressed when the erase

ON A 16BIT

protection tab is set to “SAVE”.

( pg. 58)

RECORDING>

<CHECK TAPE’S ERASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROTECTION SWITCH>

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY IS FULL

Appears when the MultiMediaCard’s memory is full and shooting is not

possible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC GR-DVL308, GR-DVL109, GR-DVL309, GR-DVL108 specifications EN71, Indications Function

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