– 51 –Lamp Displays Inside the ViewfinderThe viewfinder displays are as follows.1. REC (recording) lampThis lamp lights (red) during recording, and flashes when warnings are issued.¡See “Warning System” (page 125) for a detailed description.2. BATT (battery) lampWhen the battery voltage has dropped, this lamp begins flashing several minutes before theunit can no longer be operated, and lights when the unit can no longer be operated.To prevent operation from being interrupted, exchange the battery quickly before the batteryruns out.3. ! (irregular operation status warning) lampThis lamp lights when the unit enters irregular operation status for any of the items set to ONat the ! LED page of the setting menu. Applicable items are as follows.¡See “Setting the ! Lamp Display” (next page) for selecting ! lamp display items.4. VTR SAVE (VTR power saving) lampThis lamp lights when the VTR SAVE/STBY switch is set to SAVE. It is not lighted duringrecording.5. P (progressive recording/playback) lampThis lamp lights when the progressive signal recording mode has been selected and when atape is played back in the progressive mode.6. 50 (50 Mbps recording/playback) lampThis lamp lights when the mode for recording regular interlace signals at 50 Mbps has beenselected and when a tape with interlace signals is played back at 50 Mbps.|Note{Regardless of the VTR SAVE/STBY switch, the unit automatically enters the SAVE state andthe lamp lights either after two minutes when in the stopped state, or after the length of time setfor the pause timer (the pause time) when in the paused state.Setting item Setting contentsThe gain is set to a value otherthan 0 dB.The gain is set to a value otherthan p3 dB.The switch is set to ON.The switch is set to PRESET.The lens extender is being used.The control is set to a valueother than 1.Gain (0 dB)Gain (p3 dB)SHUTTER switchWHITE PRESET switchLens extenderFilter controlRECBATTVTR SAVE!REC421PP5505063
