Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording — Viewfinder status display

Viewfinder status display

In addition to video, the viewfinder displays messages that indicate the camera settings and operation status, a center marker, safety zone marker, zebra patterns, camera ID, and other information.

Lamp display in the viewfinder

The example is for the AJ‑HVF21KG. (For information on the viewfinder, refer to the Operating Instructions for the optional viewfinder.)

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1TALLY/REC (recording) lamp

Illuminated red during recording, and flashes if an abnormality occurs. For details, refer to “Warning system” (page 194).

2(Irregular operation status warning) lamp

Lights when the camera enters an irregular operation status among the items set [ON] in the main menu → [VF] → [!LED].

3BATT (battery) lamp

Starts flashing when the battery voltage drops and before the battery charge starts to run out. It is illuminated after the battery is completely flat. To prevent operation from being interrupted, replace the battery before it is nearly flat.

For details, refer to “Warning system” (page 194).

4SAVE lamp

During regular operation ffThe lamp is out.

When [SAVE LED] is set to [P2CARD]

ffFlashes when there is little capacity on the P2 card when [P2CARD] is set to in the main menu → [VF] → [VF INDICATOR] → [SAVE LED]. For details, refer to “Warning system” (page 194).

Configuration of status display on viewfinder screen

The screen displayed in normal status is displayed as shown below.

 

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