Sony DSR-400L Operating Instructions Manual page 126

STATUS screen of
the LCD monitor
and viewfinder
Warning indicator
Warning:
REFERENCE
Warning: TAPE
(remaining tape
capacity also
flashes.)
Warning: BATT
(remaining battery
capacity also
flashes.)
Warning: LID
2)
OPEN
1) During recording
2) During recording and playback
3) Note that a tape is damaged if the camcorder is operated while "SLACK"
is displayed.
For details about the warning displays and error messages
on the viewfinder, see page 127.
126
Operation Warnings
Warning
WARNING lamp sounds
Continuous
:Continuous
1 beep/s
:1 flash/s
:4 flashes/s
4 beeps/s
1) 1)
– –
Indicators in
viewfinder
Problem
REC/ BATT
TALLY
:Continuous
:1 flash/s
:4 flashes/s
Reference
signal problem
during
recording.
1) Tape almost
full.
Tape full.
Battery almost
exhausted.
Battery
exhausted.
– The lid of the
cassette
compartment
is not closed.
VTR operation Action to take
A warning sound Check if the
is heard when a reference signal is
reference signal input appropriately
problem is to the GENLOCK
detected during IN connector.
recording.
Recording
continues but
may be
substandard.
Operation Change the tape
continues. when necessary.
Operation stops Change the tape or
during recording, rewind it.
playback, and
fast-forwarding.
Operation Change the battery
continues. when necessary.
Operation stops. Change the
battery.
Operation An indicator
continues. appears for several
seconds and
disappears
automatically.
Close the lid
securely.