Location and Function of Parts
7 DVCAM indicatorqs Audio level meters
This indicator appears as follows:Displays the recording level in the recording or in the
EE: When the DVCAM/DV select switch is set toEE mode; displays the playing level while playing a
DVCAM.tape.
Chapter 1 OverviewPlay: When a DVCAM formatted tape is being
played.qd Tape remaining time indicator
Displays the tape remaining. If the power has been
8 Date displayturned off, this shows the tape remaining when the
Displays the date on the internal clock.power was turned off. If the tape remaining is more
than 300 minutes (five hours), the number of hours
9 Time displaywill be shown. If the tape remaining is less than 300
Displays the time on the internal clock.minutes, this number of minutes will be shown.
NoteNote
When the battery pack is installed or the AC adaptor isIf the tape has been rewound to the beginning, this
connected, the date and time are displayed even if theindicator will not show the tape remaining when the
power is turned off. With battery backup, the clock cantape is inserted into the unit. The tape remaining time
run for about one month without being charged by theis displayed after the tape runs for a while.
unit battery pack or by AC power.
qf Remaining battery indicator
0 Cassette indicatorDisplays the remaining charge in the battery.
Lights when a digital video cassette is in the unit andFor details on the remaining battery, see page 18 (GB).
that cassette is compatible with the unit.
qa OVER indicators
Lights when the audio level exceeds 0 dB in the EE
mode (except when inputting signals from the DV IN/
OUT connector).
Notes
YThese indictors do not light if the AUDIO SELECT
switch has been set to AUTO.
YThese indicators do not light while the unit is playing
a tape or is in the EE mode when inputting signals
from the DV IN/OUT connector.
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