Sharp VL-NZ50U Operation Manual - Page 31

Remaining Recording Time Display When the camcorder is recording, an onscreen indicator displays the approximate remaining tape time in minutes. Remaining Battery Power Display When using the camcorder with the battery pack as the power source, the remaining battery power indicator is displayed. If the battery power becomes very low, a warning indicator appears. Replace the battery pack. Basic Operations 3 0 min Remaining recording time indicator Notes: • The remaining recording time indicator appears when the on-screen indicators turns on. • The remaining recording time indicator appears 10 seconds after pressing the REC START/STOP button to begin recording. • The remaining recording time indicator only shows the approximate time left. Also, it varies slightly depending on the length of tape used. (This function is based on the DVM60 tape standard.) When the remaining recording time reaches 1 minute, a warning indicator will appear. Prepare a new cassette. Warning indicator Approx. remaining time THE TAPE ENDS SOON. Less than 1 min. TAPE END (Green) (Green) (Red) BAT TERY I S T OO LOW. Remaining battery power indicator Warning indicator Notes: • The remaining battery power indicator appears when the on-screen indicators turns on. • Use the remaining battery power indicator only as an approximate indication. • The remaining battery power indicator may change to either a higher or lower level if you set the Power switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA or VCR. • In cold environments, the red remaining battery power indicator may appear sooner. • Use of the zoom functions when the warning indicator is displayed may cause the camcorder to suddenly lose power. CHANGE THE CASSE TTE. TAPE END The tape has reached the end. 18