Operation References
Operation References
7
Warning Indicators
If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions.
Displayed for the first
3 seconds
Displayed after
3 seconds
Description of warning
There is no video cassette in the camcorder.
Insert a cassette (see
page 12
).
I NS E R T
A C AS S E T T E .
BA T T E RY I S
T OO LOW.
P RO T E C T . T A B
CHANGE T HE
CAS S E T T E .
E J E C T T HE
CAS SE T T E .
E J E C T T HE
CAS SE T T E .
CAS S E T T E NOT
R E CORDA B L E.
The video cassette is defective and should be
removed (see
page 12
).
The erasure protect tab on the video cassette
has been slid to the record-protect position,
preventing recording (see
page 87
).
The tape is about to end. Prepare a new
cassette (see
page 12
).
T HE
E NDS SOON.
T A P E
DEW
L AMP
L AMP
DEW
The tape has reached the end. Replace it with a
new cassette (see
page 12
).
The battery is almost depleted. Replace it with a
fully charged battery pack (see
page 10
).
Dew has formed inside the camcorder. Wait for
a few hours until the dew disappears (see
page viii
).
About 10 seconds after this warning appears,
the camcorder automatically turns off.
The video heads are clogged and should be
cleaned (see
page ix
).
The fluorescent lamp behind the LCD monitor is
close to the end of its service life. Call your local
authorized Sharp dealer to have it replaced.
When the vertical rotation of the LCD monitor is
between 135° and 180° in TAPE-CAMERA or
CARD-CAMERA mode, all warnings will be
indicated by
F
displayed in the centre of the
viewfinder and the LCD screen. To check the
type of warning, rotate the monitor back to
within 135°.
T A PE E ND
T A PE E ND
