Recording Basic Procedures - Panasonic AJ-D400 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
Basic Procedures
This section describes the basic operating procedures for shooting and recording. When starting
to shoot actual images, inspect the unit beforehand to check that all systems are functioning
normally.
See the "Inspections Before Shooting" (page 120) for a description of inspection procedures.
Procedures from power supply preparations to inserting a cassette
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Insert a charged battery pack.
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Set the POWER switch to ON and check that the HUMID display does not appear and that
five or more bars of the remaining battery level display are lighted.
If the HUMID display appears, wait until the display goes off.
If five or more bars of the remaining battery level display are not lighted, replace the bat-
tery pack with a sufficiently charged battery pack.
3
Check that there are no cables, etc. around the cassette holder and top panel and then
press the EJECT button to open the cassette holder.
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Check the following items, and then insert a cassette and close the cassette holder.
The cassette is not set to write protect status.
There is no slack in the tape.
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