Warning Indicators - Sharp VL-Z100S Operation Manual

Operation References

Warning Indicators

If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions.
Displayed for the
first 3 seconds
I NSER T
A CASS E T TE.
E J E C T THE
CAS SE T T E .
CASSE T T E NOT
RE CORDA BL E.
THE TAPE
ENDS SOON.
CHANGE THE
CAS SE T T E .
BAT T ERY I S
TOO LOW.
DEW
L AMP
Note:
• N indicates a flashing display.
4
Displayed after
3 seconds
E J E C T THE
CAS SE T T E .
The erasure protect tab on the video cassette
P RO T E C T . T A B
has been slid to the record-protect position,
preventing recording (see page 71).
T APE END
T A PE E ND
DEW
The video heads are clogged and should be
cleaned (see page viii).
L AMP
Description of warning
There is no video cassette in the camcorder.
Insert a cassette (see page 9).
The video cassette is defective and should be
removed (see page 9).
The tape is about to end. Prepare a new
cassette (see page 9).
The tape has reached the end. Replace it with a
new cassette (see page 9).
The battery is almost depleted. Replace it with
a fully charged battery pack (see pages 5 and
6).
Dew has formed inside the camcorder. Wait a
few hours for the dew to dry away (see page
vii).
About 10 seconds after this warning appears,
the camcorder automatically turns off.
The fluorescent lamp behind the LCD monitor is
close to the end of its service life. Call your local
authorized Sharp dealer to have it replaced.