Sony Handycam CCD-FX520 Operation Manual page 18

To Check the Tape Remaining [a] or the Battery Capacity Remaining [b]
Press TAPE/BATT while recording, or in Stanby or VTR mode The s_E indicator appears above m the
vlewfinder. "S" means Start "E" means End The black bar indicates the tape remaining Whde the sE ..... _E
md=catorappears the tape remaining is betng caluculted. The _ indicator appears below m the viewhnder
Black md=catesbattery capacity
I TAPEtBATTCHECK
[a]
=..... ,._ .--..=,.. .... ._ .... _,,_==_
[b]
Notes on the tape remaining Indicator
• The tape remaining indicatordoes not change while using EDITSEARCH, _ or
• The tape remainingindtcator will also appear when you press TAPE/BATT CHECK in playback mode. In the
playback mode, however, the ind=catordoes not show the minutes remaining.
Notes on the battery capacity remaining indicator
• The battery capacity remaining indicator of the camcorder may indicate a different remaining capacity from
that of the NP-77HD battery pack
• Charge the battery pack when low-capacity is tnd=cated (p 6)
To Prevent Accidental Erasure
Shdethetab onthe cassette to exposetheredmark
If you try to record with the red mark exposed, the _ and -_ indicators flash in the viewfinder, and you
cannot record on the tape. To re-record on this tape, shde the tab back out to cover the red mark
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