Lithium Cell ( _ )
• This indicator appears for a few
seconds when you turn on the
camcorder and the clock cell is missing
or needs to be replaced.
• Details are on page 38.
Self-Timer, Animation, and Time-Lapse
Indicators ( _ 1S and _ 15S)
• The interval time selected for self-timer
or time-lapse recording ( xO 15S, 30S,
IMIN, or 5MIN) appears here. Details
are on pages 46-47 and 50-51.
• The recording time selected for
animation or time-lapse recording
( 4_ 1/4S, I/2S, or IS) appears here.
• Details are on pages 48-49 and 50-51.
Tape Length (T 30)
The tape length (720, T30, or T40)
selected with the 720°30°40 button
appears here.
• Details are on page 52.
Time-Counter (MO:O0:O0)
• The time counter appears during
playback. It is not recorded.
° An "M" appears in front of the time
counter when memory-stop is on.
• Details are on page 60.
Time Remaining Display (5 min)
The approximate time remaining on the
tape is automatically displayed. The
correct tape length must be set with the
T°20.30°40 button.
• Details are on page 52.
Warnings and Information
• LENS COVER: When you turn on the
camcorder, this indicator briefly flashes
to remind you to open the lens cover.
This indicator may flash when the
camcorder is used in dark areas --
even if the lens cover is open.
• TAPE END appears when the end of
the tape is reached during recording or
a cassette is inserted with its tape
already at the end.
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