
Recording
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Status Displays
•The REC indicator appears when
the camcorder is recording.
• The PAUSE indicator appears
during record pause.
• The FF indicator appears during
fast forward.
• The REW indicator appears during
rewind.
• The STOP indicator appears when
the camcorder is stopped.
• The BLANK indicator appears
during blank search operation.
Zoom Indicator
The zoom indicator appears here
when you use the zoom control.
• Details on page 25.
Viewfinder Displays
TAPE
M 0:00:00
PM 8:30:00
11.18.1996
AE:100
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Warnings and Information
• TAPE appears during recording
when there is approximately five
minutes of tape left.
• TAPE END appears when the end
of the tape is reached during
recording or a cassette is inserted
with its tape already at the end.
• appears when the safety tab
on the cassette has been closed,
there is no cassette in the
camcorder, or condensation has
formed inside the cassette or
camcorder.
•
indicator appears when
excessive moisture (condensation)
has entered the camcorder. The
camcorder will not operate when
this indicator appears. Place the
camcorder in a warm, dry area until
this indicator disappears.