Recording
LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Displays (continued)
• | appear when you have |
| selected MENU in the FOCUS menu. |
• and flash while you adjust
manual focus and and flash when you cannot adjust the focus
any farther.
•Details are on pages
Lithium Cell ( )
•This indicator appears for a few seconds when you turn on the cam- corder and the clock cell is missing or needs to be replaced.
•Details are on page 17.
( 15S and 5S )
• 5S appears when you press the 5SEC. REC button for
•The interval time selected for self-
timer or
•The recording time selected for animation or
( 1/4S, 1/2S, 1S, or 5S) appears here. Details are on pages
Steady Pix™ Indicator ( )
•Press the STEADY PIX button to turn Steady Pix on or off.
•The steady pix indicator () appears when Steady Pix is turned on.
•Details are on page 41.
Tape Length (T30)
The tape length (T20, T30, or T40) selected in the TAPE LENGTH menu appears here.
• Details are on pages
Tape Speed Indicators (SP or SLP)
The tape speed selected with the SP/SLP button appears here.
•Details are on page 22.
Time Counter (M0:00:00)
•The time counter appears during playback. It is not recorded.
•An “M” appears in front of the time counter when
•Details are on page 61.
Time-Remaining Display (5MIN)
The approximate time remaining on the tape is automatically displayed. The correct tape length must be set in the TAPE LENGTH menu.
• Details are on pages
Warnings and Information
•LENS COVER briefly flashes to remind you to open the lens cover.
LENS COVER might flash when the camcorder is used in dark areas
•TAPE END appears when the end of the tape is reached during recording or a cassette is inserted with its tape already at the end.
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