10
Battery level display
This indicates the remaining battery charge in
segments. (See page 18)
O
When all 7 segments light up, it means that the
battery has a full charge.
O
As the battery continues to discharge, the
segments go off one by one in sequence.
O
When the segment at the “E” (empty) end starts
flashing, the WARNING lamp also flashes, and
the warning alarm sounds intermittently, it means
that the battery will soon be fully discharged.
O
When all 7 segments flash, the WARNING lamp
remains lighted and the warning alarm sounds
continuously, it means that the battery is now
fully discharged.
<Note>
The warning alarm can be set using setup menu
items No. 900 and 901.
2
RESET button
When this button is pressed, the time data display
is reset.
When it is pressed in the CTL mode, the display is
reset to 00:00:00:00.
The time code display is reset to 00:00:00:00.
The user’s bit is reset to 00 00 00 00.
3
DISPLAY switch
This is used to switch what is displayed in the
status display window.
CTL:
The tape timer (control signal) is displayed.
TC:
The time code is displayed.
UB:
The user’s bit is displayed.
What time data is to be displayed is determined in
two stages: first by the position selected by the
TCG selector switch, and second by the position of
the DISPLAY switch.
4
25 Mbps and 50 Mbps mode lamps
In the 25 Mbps mode, the bottom lamp lights.
In the 50 Mbps mode, the top and bottom lamps
light.
5
WARNING lamp
This lights or flashes when the remaining tape time
is less than 2 minutes, when the battery had
discharged or when a problem with the unit’s
operation has been detected.
6
LIGHT button
Each time this button is pressed, the lighting for the
signal level display window and status display
window is turned ON or OFF.
7
METER button
This is used to switch what is displayed in the
signal level display window. Normally, the audio
level is displayed but when the METER button is
pressed, the display switches to the input video
signal level.
When the button is pressed again, the audio level
display is restored.
(Even when the input video signal level is
displayed, the audio level display will be
automatically restored after 5 seconds.)
8
CASSETTE IN lamp
This lights when the cassette tape has been
inserted. It flashes in the standby off (half-loading)
mode.
Parts and Their Functions
TCG selector
switch position
DISPLAY switch
position
Information
displayed
SET
TC or CTL
Time code
F-RUN or R-RUN
UB
User’s bit
CTL
CTL
TC
Time code
UB
User’s bit
