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Chapter 4 Adjustments and Settings for Recording
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BATT (battery) indicator
This indicator starts to flash when the voltage of the battery connected to
the camcorder has fallen. This indicator stays on for a few minutes when
the battery is dead.
To prevent any interruption in operation, change the battery as soon as it
gets low.
For more information, see Section 5-1-4 “Avoiding Breaks in Operation Due to
Dead Batteries” (page 5-7).
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(operation status warning) indicator
This indicator lights when the camcorder is used under one or more of
the following conditions and if the corresponding items have been set to
ON in the ‘!’ LED page of the setup menu.
• The gain is set to anything but 0 dB.
• The SHUTTER selector is ON.
• The WHITE BAL switch is at PRST.
• ATW is being used.
• The lens extender is in use.
• The FILTER selector is set to anything but 1.
• The reference value of the automatic iris adjustment is anything but the
standard value.
See Section 4-7-2 “Setting the
Indicator” (page 4-47) for more information
about selecting the items that will cause the
indicator to operate.
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Spare indicator
This is a spare indicator. A setup menu operation makes it possible to use
this as a REC TALLY indicator.
For more information about the use of this spare indicator, refer to the
Maintenance Manual.
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VTR SAVE indicator
This indicator lights when the VTR SAVE/STBY switch is set to SAVE.
This indicator goes off during recording.