14. OTHERS
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• 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
VTR WARNING(HEAD)
Status 0 or
Status 1 mode
AUTO WHI TE 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.
Ⅲ Character display warnings:
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.
Displayed when copy-guarded IEEE1394 signals are
inputted.
• NO TAPE:
Lights when the VTR trigger button is pressed with no
videocassette loaded.
Ⅲ 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.
REC
BATT
ALARM
1. 2.
Battery lamp REC/ALARM lamp
