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14. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting (Cont'd) WARNINGS IN VIEWFINDER Viewfinder Warning Lamps 1. Battery lamp REC BATT ALARM 2. REC/ALARM lamp 1. BATTERY lamp This red lamp lights under the following circumstance. Lights red : • When the battery voltage becomes too low for the camera to operate. 2. REC/ALARM lamp This lamp lights or blinks green under the following conditions. Lights Green : • While recording Blinks Green : • During the interval where the unit switches from record-pause to record mode. • Immediately before the tape runs out or has run out. • If the unit malfunctions. Ⅲ Character display warnings: LOW BATTERY : This blinks when the battery level becomes too low. TAPE NEAR END : Less than 3 minutes tape remaining. TAPE END : The tape has run out. Ⅲ Function Failures When an abnormality occurs in the unit or an improper operation is performed, one of the following warning messages will appear in the viewfinder. • VTR WARNING (HEAD): Lights in case of video head clogging. (Head clogging is detected and indicated during playback and recording check using the RET button on the lens section.) • VTR WARNING (SERVO): Lights in the case of drum servo trouble during recording. • VTR WARNING (DEW): Lights when condensation occurs in the unit. • VTR WARNING (STOP): Lights in case the unit stops operating. • VTR WARNING (HARD): Lights when abnormality occurs in the unit. • VTR WARNING (REW): Lights when abnormality occurs with tape rewind operation. • CLOSE CASSETTE COVER: Lights when the cassette cover has not been closed. • REC INHIBIT: Indicated when an unrecordable videocassette (the switch on the back of the cassette is set to SAVE) is loaded. • NO TAPE: Lights when the VTR trigger button is pressed with no videocassette loaded. Ⅲ Warnings on the White Balance Function V T R WA RN I NG ( H E A D ) Status 0 or Status 1 mode • AUTO WHITE A, B NG: OBJECT Improper object. • Check whether the object being shot is white enough. • AUTO WHITE A, B • Check that selected filter suits the illumination conditions. ERROR: LOW LIGHT Amount of incident light insufficient. • Check to see if it is necessary to • AUTO WHITE A, B increase illumination or perform iris adjustment. ERROR: OVER LIGHT Amount of incident light excessive. • Check to see if illumination and iris adjustment are appropriate. A U T O WH I T E A NG : OB J ECT 88

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14. OTHERS
•
AUTO WHITE A, B
NG: OBJECT
•
AUTO WHITE A, B
ERROR
:
LOW LIGHT
•
AUTO WHITE A, B
ERROR
:
OVER LIGHT
WARNINGS IN VIEWFINDER
Viewfinder Warning Lamps
REC
BATT
ALARM
1.
2.
Battery lamp
REC/ALARM lamp
VTR
WARN I NG ( HEAD )
Status 0 or
Status 1 mode
AUTO
WH I T E
A
NG:OBJECT
14-1
Troubleshooting (Cont'd)
1.
BATTERY lamp
This red lamp lights under the following circumstance.
Lights red
:•
When the battery voltage becomes too low
for the camera to operate.
2.
REC/ALARM lamp
This lamp lights or blinks green under the following
conditions.
Lights Green
:•
While recording
Blinks Green
: • During the interval where the unit
switches from record-pause to record
mode.
•
Immediately before the tape runs out or
has run out.
•
If the unit malfunctions.
n
Character display warnings:
LOW BATTERY
: This blinks when the battery level
becomes too low.
TAPE NEAR END
:
Less than 3 minutes tape remaining.
TAPE END
:
The tape has run out.
n
Function Failures
When an abnormality occurs in the unit or an improper operation
is performed, one of the following warning messages will appear
in the viewfinder.
•
VTR WARNING (HEAD):
Lights in case of video head clogging.
(Head clogging is detected and indicated during playback
and recording check using the RET button on the lens
section.)
•
VTR WARNING (SERVO):
Lights in the case of drum servo trouble during recording.
•
VTR WARNING (DEW):
Lights when condensation occurs in the unit.
•
VTR WARNING (STOP):
Lights in case the unit stops operating.
•
VTR WARNING (HARD):
Lights when abnormality occurs in the unit.
•
VTR WARNING (REW):
Lights when abnormality occurs with tape rewind operation.
•
CLOSE CASSETTE COVER:
Lights when the cassette cover has not been closed.
•
REC INHIBIT:
Indicated when an unrecordable videocassette (the switch
on the back of the cassette is set to SAVE) is loaded.
•
NO TAPE:
Lights when the VTR trigger button is pressed with no
videocassette loaded.
n
Warnings on the White Balance Function
Improper object.
•
Check whether the object being
shot is white enough.
•
Check that selected filter suits the
illumination conditions.
Amount of incident light insufficient.
•
Check to see if it is necessary to
increase illumination or perform
iris adjustment.
Amount of incident light excessive.
•
Check to see if illumination and iris
adjustment are appropriate.