Sony 370PL User Guide

Chapter 3  Shooting

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Chapter 3  Shooting

Set the POWER switch to ON and check the
following items in the display window.

How is the battery?

BATT E [xxxxxx] F: The battery is fully charged.
If two or fewer marks   appear and the indication is blinking,
replace the battery.

“8 Display window” (page 19)

Make sure that the 

 is not shown in the display

window. If it is shown, replace the lithium battery.

“Inserting and Replacing the
Lithium Battery” (page 37)

Is there a condensation
problem?

“Condensation” (page 143)

Has the lithium battery
been inserted and is it
charged?

Make sure that the “HUMID” indication is not shown in the
display window. If it is shown, do not use the equipment until
the “HUMID” indication disappears.

Press the EJECT button to open the cassette
holder, and insert the cassette.

Make sure that the cassette’s REC/SAVE switch is
set to REC, then check for tape slack before
loading the cassette.

PUSH

Indication “PUSH”

Cassette holder window

Insert the cassette with the cassette window (on the front)
facing outward.

PUSH

Press “PUSH” on the cassette holder solidly to
close the holder.

Insert the cassette with the cassette window (on the front) facing
outward. Push the cassette between the both guides along the
stage until it goes under the lock.

Guides

Lock

Mini-size cassette
match marks

Stage

Cassette holder window

Indication “PUSH”