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13. OTHERS
The GY-DV5100 displays messages on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder in the case of improper operation, notices on
remaining battery power and tape and warnings in the case of abnormalities during VCR operation.
Also, when remaining tape or battery power becomes small, or in the case of abnormalities during VCR operation, the TALLY lamps and
viewfinder lamp will blink (or light steadily), and alarm sound will be output through the monitoring loudspeaker or the PHONES jack.
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Screen indications on the LCD monitor and in the Viewfinder
●
Improper operation caution area (Display area: A)
MONITOR
EDITSEARCH
FILTER
STATUS
SHUTTER
MENU
AUTO IRIS
BACK L
NORMAL
SPOT L
STRETCH
NORMAL
COMPRESS
FULL AUTO
BLACK
LOLUX
MODE
POWER
ON
OFF
VTR
OPEN
VTR
CAM
1
3200K
5600K
5600K
5600K
ND
/
/ ND
2
.3
.4
1 8
1 64
CH-1
AUDIO IN
AUDIO SELECT
CH-2
CH-1
CH-2
FRONT
REAR
AUTO
MANUAL
AUDIO
LEVEL
CH-1
CH-2
PULL
OPEN
LCD BRIGHT
DISPLAY
13-1 Alarm Indications and Actions
Indication
Condition
Remedy
INVALID TAPE!
LP TAPE INVALID!
NO DV SIGNAL
COPY INHIBIT
REC INHIBIT
NO TAPE
A data tape for PC or DVCPRO videocassette
use is used.
Attempt to play back a tape recorded in the LP mode.
DV signal is not input.
Attempt to record a copy-guarded DV signal.
An unrecordable videocassette (the switch on the
back of the cassette is set to “SAVE”) is loaded.
No videocassette is loaded.
Use a standard DV videocassette or MiniDV
videocassette for video use.
The GY-DV5100 cannot play back tapes recorded in the LP mode.
Input a DV signal.
A copy-guarded DV signal cannot be input.
Set the switch on the back of the cassette to “REC”.
Insert a videocassette.
LOW VOLTAGE
NO TAPE
FAS
dB
FAW
I
B
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B: Alarm display area
TALLY lamp
TALLY lamp
Monitoring loudspeaker (alarm sound)
PHONES jack
(Alarm sound)
A: Improper operation
caution area
●
Alarm area (Display area: B)
Indication
Condition
Remedy
LOW VOLTAGE
TAPE NEAR END
HEAD CLEANING
REQUIRED!
COPY GUARD!
CLOSE CASSETTE
COVER!
OPEN CASSETTE
COVER!
Remaining battery power is low.
The remaining tape is 3 minutes or less. (Only
displayed in the shooting mode.)
Displayed in case of video head clogging. (Head
clogging is detected and indicated during edit
search in the recording mode and during playback.)
Attempt to play back a copy-guarded tape.
The cassette cover is open.
The cassette cover is closed.
Prepare a charged battery or replace the battery immediately.
To continue the recording, prepare a new tape or replace
with a new tape immediately.
Clean the head with the special head cleaning tape. (See
page 7.)
A copy-guarded tape cannot be played back.
Close the cassette cover.
Open the cassette cover.
If a cassette tape cannot be ejected automatically, press
the EJECT button.
MEMO:
The GY-DV5100 is a microcomputer-controlled piece of equipment, which may malfunction due to external noise or interference.
In this case, turn the power OFF, and then turn it ON again.
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