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When the recording-standby mode has continued for about 30
minutes, the GY-DV300 automatically stops drum rotation in order
to protect the tape. (Tape protect mode)
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In the tape protect mode, ST OP is shown as the VTR mode
indication on the LCD screen and the viewfinder screen.
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To start recording from the tape protect mode, press the REC
START/STOP button.
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The drum starts rotating, and recording starts after about 3
seconds.
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To return to the recording-standby mode from the tape protect
mode, press the REC START/STOP button twice.
SHOOTING
If the Unit is Left in Recording-Standby Mode
Setting the time before the tape
protection mode is engaged
The time before the tape protec-
tion mode is engaged from the
recording-standby mode can be
set as 30 minutes or 3 minutes by
the LONG PAUSE TIME item on
the SYSTEM [1/2] screen menu.
A
STOP
VTR mode indication