Others; Alarm Indications And Actions - JVC GY-DV5100U User Manual

13. OTHERS

13-1 Alarm Indications and Actions

The GY-DV5100 displays messages on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder in the case of improper operation, notices on
remaining battery power and tape and warnings in the case of abnormalities during VCR operation.
Also, when remaining tape or battery power becomes small, or in the case of abnormalities during VCR operation, the TALLY lamps and
viewfinder lamp will blink (or light steadily), and alarm sound will be output through the monitoring loudspeaker or the PHONES jack.
TALLY lamp
■ Screen indications on the LCD monitor and in the Viewfinder
● Improper operation caution area (Display area: A)
Indication
INVALID TAPE! A data tape for PC or DVCPRO videocassette
use is used.
LP TAPE INVALID! Attempt to play back a tape recorded in the LP mode.
NO DV SIGNAL DV signal is not input.
COPY INHIBIT Attempt to record a copy-guarded DV signal.
REC INHIBIT An unrecordable videocassette (the switch on the
back of the cassette is set to "SAVE") is loaded.
NO TAPE No videocassette is loaded.
● Alarm area (Display area: B)
Indication
LOW VOLTAGE
Remaining battery power is low.
TAPE NEAR END
The remaining tape is 3 minutes or less. (Only
displayed in the shooting mode.)
HEAD CLEANING
Displayed in case of video head clogging. (Head
REQUIRED! clogging is detected and indicated during edit
search in the recording mode and during playback.)
COPY GUARD! Attempt to play back a copy-guarded tape.
CLOSE CASSETTE
The cassette cover is open.
COVER!
OPEN CASSETTE The cassette cover is closed.
COVER!
MEMO:
The GY-DV5100 is a microcomputer-controlled piece of equipment, which may malfunction due to external noise or interference.
In this case, turn the power OFF, and then turn it ON again.
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MONITOR
FILTER
1 3200K
2 5600K 1 8 / ND
.3 5600K
.4 5600K 1 64 / ND
STATUS
SHUTTER
MENU
AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK LOLUX
CH-1
MODE
BACK L STRETCH
VTR
NORMAL NORMAL
SPOT L COMPRESS
CAM
POWER VTR
ON OFF
Monitoring loudspeaker (alarm sound)
Condition
Condition
OPEN
LCD BRIGHT DISPLAY
AUDIO
PULL
LEVEL
OPEN
FRONT
REAR
CH-2
CH-1 CH-2
AUDIO IN
AUDIO SELECT
CH-1 CH-2
AUTO
MANUAL
TALLY lamp
PHONES jack
Use a standard DV videocassette or MiniDV
videocassette for video use.
The GY-DV5100 cannot play back tapes recorded in the LP mode.
Input a DV signal.
A copy-guarded DV signal cannot be input.
Set the switch on the back of the cassette to "REC".
Insert a videocassette.
Prepare a charged battery or replace the battery immediately.
To continue the recording, prepare a new tape or replace
with a new tape immediately.
Clean the head with the special head cleaning tape. (See
page 7.)
A copy-guarded tape cannot be played back.
Close the cassette cover.
Open the cassette cover.
If a cassette tape cannot be ejected automatically, press
the EJECT button.
B: Alarm display area
LOW VOLTAGE FAS
dB
NO TAPE FAW
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B
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A: Improper operation
caution area
(Alarm sound)
Remedy
Remedy