Lamp Displays Inside the Viewfinder
The viewfinder displays are as follows. | 1 | 5 |
REC 50
! BATT
VTR SAVE
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1.REC (recording) lamp
This lamp lights (red) during recording, and flashes when warnings are issued. ÁSee “Warning System” (page 149, 150) for a detailed description.
2.BATT (battery) lamp
When the battery voltage has dropped, this lamp begins flashing several minutes before the unit can no longer be operated, and lights when the unit can no longer be operated.
To prevent operation from being interrupted, exchange the battery quickly before the battery runs out.
ÁSee “Warning System” (page 150) for a detailed description.
3.! (irregular operation status warning) lamp
This lamp lights when the unit enters irregular operation status for any of the items set to ON at the ! LED page of the setting menu. Applicable items are as follows.
Setting item | Setting contents |
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Gain (0 dB) | The gain is set to a value other |
| than 0 dB. |
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Gain (p3 dB) | The gain is set to a value other |
| than p3 dB. |
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SHUTTER switch | The switch is set to ON. |
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WHITE PRESET switch | The switch is set to PRESET. |
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Lens extender | The lens extender is being used. |
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Filter control | The control is set to a value |
| other than 1B. |
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SUPER V switch | The switch is set to ON. |
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25M/50M | Lamp lights when the 25 or |
| 50 Mbps recording format is set. |
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ÁSee “Setting the ! Lamp Display” (next page) for selecting ! lamp display items.
4.VTR SAVE (VTR power saving) lamp
This lamp lights when the VTR SAVE/STBY switch is set to SAVE. It is not lighted during recording.
5.50 (50Mbps recording/playback) lamp
This lamp lights when the mode for recording at 50 Mbps is selected and when a tape is played back at 50 Mbps.
Note{
The SAVE status is automatically established and the lamp lights regardless of the VTR SAVE/ STBY switch position at the time set by the pause timer (pause time) when the unit is in the recording pause mode or when 2 minutes have elapsed since the unit was placed in the playback pause mode.
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