75Adjustments and Settings for Recording : Viewfinder Screen Status DisplaysAdjustments and Settings for RecordingIn addition to video images, the viewfinder displays lamps and text that indicate the settings and operating status of the unit,together with messages, a center marker, a safety zone marker and the camera ID.The above viewfinder is the AJ-HVF21KG (for furtherinformation on your optional viewfinder model, see the relevantinstruction manual).1. TALLY/REC (recording) LampThis lamp stays illuminated during recording, and startsblinking if any abnormal action occurs.>[Warning System] (page 153)2. Abnormal Operating Status Warning LampThis lamp comes on when the unit is in any of theabnormal operating statuses specified through themenu sub-option !LED.>For statuses that activate the lamp, see the options inthe screen in [!LED] (page 180).3. BATT (battery) LampThis lamp starts blinking a few minutes before thebattery charge starts to run out, and stays illuminatedafter the battery is completely flat. The battery should bereplaced before it is nearly flat, so that operation will notbe interrupted.>[Warning System] (page 153)4. SAVE LampIn the normal setting:The lamp stays OFF.When the menu option SAVE LED is set to “P2CARD”:The lamp starts blinking when the P2 card remainingfree space is getting low.The menu item SAVE LED is found in the INDICATOR> screen on the VF page.>[Warning System] (page 153)The viewfinder can display a screen that allows you to checkthe settings and status of the unit.When you pull the MARKER SEL or MODE CHK/MENUCANCEL switch of this unit toward you, 6 screen displaysswitch.STATUS screen > !LED screen > FUNCTION screen >AUDIO screen > CAC screen > USER SW STATUSscreen > No indicationEach screen is displayed for about five seconds. When youpull the MARKER SEL or MODE CHK/MENU CANCELswitch toward you while displaying a screen, it moves to thenext screen.Whether or not to display each screen is specified throughthe screen, which is accessible fromthe VF page.Viewfinder Screen Status DisplaysLamps in the Viewfinder Screen12 3 4Mode Check Screen Displays (MODE CHK function)# < MODE CHECK IND >STATUS :ON! LED :ONFUNCTION :ONAUDIO :ONCAC :ONUSER SW STATUS :ONP.ON IND :ON
