Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus 55
Chapter 4 Viewfinder Screen Indications and Menus
5 Clip mode indication
A “CLIP M” or “CLIP C” indication appears when
you use the ClipLink function and record using the
DSR-1/1P.
CLIP M: Indicates shooting in Mark mode
CLIP C: Indicates shooting in Cue mode
6 Clip remaining indication
The number of available index pictures remaining is
displayed when you use the ClipLink function with the
DSR-1/1P.
7 Status display area
One of the following values or messages is displayed
to indicate the camera head’s current status or its
operation status.
• New values when changing camera head’s settings
• Messages indicating progress or results of
adjustments
• The camera head’s current settings
• SetupLog data recorded to tape during shooting (see
page 78)
Note
The status indication is not shown while the EZ
FOCUS indication 8 appears.
8 EZ FOCUS indication
This appears when the EZ FOCUS button is pressed,
enabling the “easy focus” function.
9 LOW LIGHT indication
This warning appears if the lighting level is
inadequate.
0 Camera microphone output indication
This appears when there is an input from the camera
microphone.
Note
This indication serves as a check on whether the
camera microphone is operating correctly, but it does
not provide confirmation that the VTR is recording
sound. Check that the audio recording levels on the
VTR are set correctly.
qa Audio recording level indicators
These show the recording levels of audio channels 1
and 2 on the VTR.
qs Tape remaining indication
This shows the tape remaining in the VTR as follows.
qd VTR warning indication
This shows warning indications about operation or
status of the connected VTR.
When connecting the DSR-1/1P or PVV-3/3P
Channel 1
Channel 2
–20 dB
– ∞
+3 dB
0 dB
0 dB
–2 dB
PVV-3/3P
DSR-1/1P
Indication Tape remaining
F-30 At least 30 minutes
30-25 25 - 30 minutes
25-20 20 - 25 minutes
20-15 15 - 20 minutes
15-10 10 - 15 minutes
10-5 5 - 10 minutes
5-0 2 - 5 minutes
5-0 (flashing) 0 - 2 minutes
Indication Meaning
NO TAPE There is no tape loaded.
REC INHIBIT
The tape is in the recording inhibited
state.
LOW BATT.
The battery is almost exhausted.
BATT. END
The battery is exhausted.
TAPE NEAR END The tape is near the end.
TAPE END The tape is at the end.
CHECK REMOTE
(PVV-3/3P only)
A device other than a remote control
unit (e.g. headphones) is connected to
the REMOTE connector.
SERVO The servo lock has been lost.
HUMID
SLACK
OXIDE TAPE
(PVV-3/3P only)
An oxide tape has been loaded. (The
tape is automatically ejected.)
There is condensation.
The video heads are clogged, or there
is some other fault in the recording
system.
The tape is not wound properly.
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