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Recording
Tape Time-Remaining Display
The approximate time remaining on the tape in the camcorder is automatically displayed in the viewfinder. The SP•SLP/T20•30•40 switch must be set for the correct recording speed and tape length before the camcorder can correctly calculate time remaining.
30MIN
30MIN T30 SP
29MIN
TAPE END
3MIN
2MIN
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1MIN | Memory Stop Turned On | |
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SP•SLP/T20•30•40 Switch
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DATE/TIME/CHAR |
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T20•30•40 | TRACKING |
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UNTERR/M |
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W.BAL | STOP PLAY/PAUSE | E |
| FF | N |
REW | S | |
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VCR
POWER
OFF
CAMERA
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BATT. | RF |
DC OUT |
VIDEO
Set the Recording Speed and Tape Length
Before recording, repeatedly press the SP•SLP/T20•30•40 switch to select the recording speed and length of tape you are using.
•Select T20 SP if you are using a tape with 20 minutes or less recording time and want to record in SP speed.
•Select T20 SLP if you are using a tape with 20 minutes or less recording time and want to record in SLP speed.
•Select T30 SP if you are using a tape with 30 minutes recording time and want to record in SP speed.
•Select T30 SLP if you are using a tape with 30 minutes recording time and want to record in SLP speed.
•Select T40 SP if you are using a tape with 40 minutes recording time and want to record in SP speed.
•Select T40 SLP if you are using a tape with 40 minutes recording time and want to record in SLP speed.
Notes: The
TAPE END appears when the tape reaches its end during recording or a cassette is loaded whose tape is already at its end.
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