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Warning Indicators

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Operation References Warning Indicators If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions. Displayed for the first 3 seconds Displayed after 3 seconds Description of warning I NSER T A CASSE TTE. There is no video cassette in the camcorder. Insert a cassette (see page 10). E J ECT THE CASSE TTE. CASSE T T E NOT RE CORDA BL E. THE TAPE ENDS SOON. E JECT THE CASSE TTE. PROT EC T. TAB TAPE END The video cassette is defective and should be removed (see page 10). The erasure protect tab on the video cassette has been slid to the record-protect position, preventing recording (see page 65). The tape is about to end. Prepare a new cassette (see page 10). CHANGE THE CAS SE T T E . TAPE END The tape has reached the end. Replace it with a new cassette (see page 10). BAT TERY I S TOO LOW. DEW DEW L AMP L AMP Note: •N indicates a flashing display. The battery is almost depleted. Replace it with a fully charged battery pack (see page 8). Dew has formed inside the camcorder. Wait for a few hours until the dew disappears (see page 67). About 10 seconds after this warning appears, the camcorder automatically turns off. The video heads are clogged and should be cleaned (see page 68). The fluorescent lamp behind the LCD monitor is close to the end of its service life. Call your local authorized Sharp dealer to have it replaced. When the vertical rotation of the LCD monitor is between 135° and 180° in CAMERA mode, all warnings will be indicated by F displayed in the center of the viewfinder and the LCD screen. To check the type of warning, rotate the monitor back to within 135°. 6

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Operation References
Warning Indicators
If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions.
Displayed for the first
3 seconds
Displayed after
3 seconds
Description of warning
There is no video cassette in the camcorder.
Insert a cassette (see
page 10
).
INSERT
A
CASSETTE.
BATTERY
IS
TOO
L OW.
PROTECT. TAB
CHANGE
THE
CASSETTE.
EJECT
THE
CASSETTE.
EJECT
THE
CASSETTE.
CASSETTE
NOT
RECORDABLE.
The video cassette is defective and should be
removed (see
page 10
).
The erasure protect tab on the video cassette
has been slid to the record-protect position,
preventing recording (see
page 65
).
The tape is about to end. Prepare a new
cassette (see
page 10
).
THE
ENDS
SOON.
TAPE
DEW
LAMP
LAMP
DEW
The tape has reached the end. Replace it with a
new cassette (see
page 10
).
The battery is almost depleted. Replace it with a
fully charged battery pack (see
page 8
).
Dew has formed inside the camcorder. Wait for
a few hours until the dew disappears
(see
page 67
).
About 10 seconds after this warning appears,
the camcorder automatically turns off.
The video heads are clogged and should be
cleaned (see
page 68
).
The fluorescent lamp behind the LCD monitor is
close to the end of its service life. Call your local
authorized Sharp dealer to have it replaced.
When the vertical rotation of the LCD monitor is
between 135
°
and 180
°
in CAMERA mode, all
warnings will be indicated by
F
displayed in
the center of the viewfinder and the LCD
screen. To check the type of warning, rotate the
monitor back to within 135
°
.
TAPE
END
TAPE
END
Note:
N
indicates a flashing display.