Condensation
How to find out whether there is condensation3Turn on the power two to three hours later and
inside and what to do about it if it has formedcheck whether or not the condensation display
If the condensation mark blinks after the camera-has gone off.
recorder?s power has been turned on, it means thatTo make doubly sure, wait another hour or so after
condensation has formed inside the camera-recorder.the condensation display has gone off before using
If this has happened, the power is automatically turnedthe camera-recorder again.
off within a matter of seconds.
Take the following action.Also remember that even when the condensation
display has not appeared, condensation may be
1Remove the cassetteforming.
No other functions will be operational. It may not? Condensation builds up gradually so the condensa-
even be possible to remove the cassette tapetion display may not appear for 10 to 15 minutes
depending on the amount of condensation. If this isafter it has started to form inside.
the case, wait two to three hours before removing? In very cold areas, the condensation may freeze. If
the cassette.this happens, it will take another two to three hours
for it to thaw out.
2Wait two to three hours with the cassette holder
open.
The time you need to wait will differ depending on
the amount of condensation and the ambient tem-
perature.
Tally lamp
The tally lamp can be made to light up during shooting by selecting
?ON? as the REC LAMP item (P72) setting on the OTHER FUNC-
TIONS screen.
When the camera-recorder is in any of the following statuses, the
tally lamp blinks.
? When the remaining charge of the battery is low
? When there is not much tape left
? When trouble has occurred in the tape transport system
? When an operation initiated by the remote control unit has been
Tally lamp
received
? When the camera-recorder?s mode is being switched to shooting
System resetting
Reset the system microcomputer if you can no longer operate the
camera-recorder even though its power is on or a similar kind of aZOOM SPEEDHRECOFF/M
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problem has occurred.MICFRONTCH1COUNTER RESET
LINEAUDIO LEVELAUDIO IN
Use a pointed object to press the RESET button on the camera-MICSNS MODE CHKCH1REARCH2CH2 ZEBRA
OIS
recorder. This will reset the system microcomputer.RESET
The menu settings entered and memory contents will not be cleared
SHUTTER/IRISTROUBLE- SHOOTINGAUTOFOCUSUSER 2
even when the system is reset.PUSH VOL/JOGMANUAL
MENUWHITE BALSEARCHD.ZOOM SEARCH
USER 3STILL
Do not press the RESET button when the camera-recorder is
operating normally.RESET button
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