2-9 Indicators in the Viewfinder
Several indicators are provided above and below the viewfinder screen to indicate the current state and adjustments of the camera.
aTALLY indicator
bREC indicator
cBATT indicator
Viewfinder screen
d 
indicator
eSpare indicator
fSAVE indicator
Indicators on the viewfinder
aTALLY (green tally) indicator
This indicator lights when the camcorder is in Picture Cache mode. Also, this indicator lights when a green tally signal is received from the camera control unit.
It flashes in Interval Rec mode.
bREC (recording, red tally) indicator
This indicator lights red when recording starts and remains lit during recording. It also lights when a red tally signal is received from the camera control unit and flashes to give a warning.
For details, see
cBATT (battery) indicator
This indicator starts flashing when the battery connected to the camcorder is nearly exhausted, and stays lit when the battery is completely exhausted.
The battery power level at which the indicator starts flashing can be set on the BATTERY page of the MAINTENANCE menu.
For details, refer to the Maintenance Manual.
d
(warning) indicator
This indicator lights when any of the following conditions occurs with the corresponding item set to ON on the “!” LED page of the USER menu.
•The gain is set to other than 0 dB.
•The SHUTTER selector is set to ON.
•The WHITE BAL switch is set to PRST.
•ATW is enabled.
•The lens extender is used.
•The FILTER selector is set to other than ND:1/CC:B.
•The reference value of auto iris override is not the standard value.
eSpare indicator
This is a spare indicator. Setting the REC TALLY item to “BOTH” on the FUNCTION 3 page of the MAINTENANCE menu makes it possible to use this as a REC indicator.
fSAVE indicator
This indicator lights when the VTR SAVE/STBY switch is set to SAVE, putting the VTR into power save mode.
Controls and Parts of Functions and Locations 2 Chapter
Indicators in the Viewfinder | 31 |
|
|