Manual

Operation References
Warning Indicators
If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions.
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EJECT THE
CASSETTE.
INSERT There is no video cassette in the camcorder.
A CASSETTE. Insert a cassette (see page 12).
E J ECT THE The video cassette is defective and should be
CAS SE TT E. removed (see page 12).
CASSETTE NOT _ _ _ _ _ _ _ f _ The erasure protect tab on the video cassette
-PRO T EC T. TA B - has been slid to the record-protect position,
RECORDABLE ..... _ .... preventing recording (see page 88).
THE TAPE -T_.I:JE _ I:NI)- The tape is about to end. Prepare a new
ENDS SOON _ _ ,, _ cassette (see page 12).
CHANGE THE The tape has reached the end. Replace it with a
CASSETTE. TAPE END new cassette (see page 12).
BATT ERY I S The battery is almost depleted. Replace it with a
TOO LOW. fully charged battery pack (see page 10).
Dew has formed inside the camcorder. Wait for
a few hours until the dew disappears (see
DEW -bI_VV- page 91).
_ _" About 10 seconds after this warning appears,
the camcorder automatically turns off.
_4_ The video heads are clogged and should be
cleaned (see page 92).
The fluorescent lamp behind the LCD monitor is
LAMP LAMP close to the end of its service life. Call your local
authorized Sharp dealer to have it replaced.
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When the vertical rotation of the LCD monitor is
between 135 ° and 180 ° in TAPE-CAMERA or
CARD-CAMERA mode, all warnings will be
indicated by _ displayed in the center of the
viewfinder and the LCD screen. To check the
type of warning, rotate the monitor back to
within 135 °.