Manual
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Status, Cassette Warning (___),
and TAPE END Indicators
• The REC indicator appears here
when the camcorder is recording.
• The - _'AUSE=and _ indicators
appear when the camcorder is in
the record-pause mode.
• The _- indicator flashes when the
CAMERA/PLAY switch is set to
CAMERA and the safety tab has
been removed from the cassette.
• The-_- indicator also flashes when
the CAMERA/PLAY switch is set to
CAMERA and there is no cassette
in the camcorder.
• 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.
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Tape Speed Indicator (SP or EP)
• The tape speed selected with the
SP/EP switch appears here.
• Details are on page 24.
(_ Elapsed Time-Counter with
Memory Stop
• The time counter automatically
appears here during the record and
playback modes. It is not recorded
on the tape.
• An "M" appears in front of the time
counter when memory-stop is
turned on.
(_) Tape Time-Remaining Display
• The approximate time remaining
on the tape in the camcorder is
automatically displayed in the
viewfinder.
• The time-remaining indicator will
start flashing when the remaining
tape time reaches two minutes.
• Details are on page 45.
(_ Self-Timer Indicator
• This indicator appears when the
camcorder has been set for self-
timer recording.
• Details are on page 35.
(_) Date, Time, and Age Indicators
• Whenever these indicators appear
in the viewfinder, they will be
recorded on the tape.
• The date, time, and age must be set,
and the CAMERA/PLA Y switch
must be in CAMERA.
• Details are on pages 30-33.
• Details are on page 44.
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