Sony DVW-970/970P ユーザーズマニュアル
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Operation Warnings
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Operation/error messages
An operation or error message is displayed in the
operation/error message display area (see page 74) in the
viewfinder.
operation/error message display area (see page 74) in the
viewfinder.
1) In this case, position the tape at the point where you want to start the
recording manually.
2) To replace the backup battery, contact your nearest Sony dealer.
Notes on CCD image sensors
Vertical smear
Smear tends to be produced when an extremely bright
object is being shot; it is more likely to occur with a faster
electronic shutter speed.
Smear tends to be produced when an extremely bright
object is being shot; it is more likely to occur with a faster
electronic shutter speed.
Vertical smear
Aliasing
When patterns of stripes or lines are shot, they may appear
jagged.
When patterns of stripes or lines are shot, they may appear
jagged.
Operation/error
message
message
Meaning
AUTO INTERVAL
**M**S
**M**S
Indicates the camera is in the Auto
Interval Rec mode. **M**S indicates
the shooting interval.
Interval Rec mode. **M**S indicates
the shooting interval.
MANU INTERVAL
*FRAME
*FRAME
Indicates the camera is in the single
shot mode of the Manual Interval Rec
mode. *FRAME indicates the number
of frames.
shot mode of the Manual Interval Rec
mode. *FRAME indicates the number
of frames.
INTERVAL **S(M/
H)*FRAME
H)*FRAME
Indicates the camera is in the
consecutive mode of the Manual
Interval Rec mode. **S(M/H) indicates
the trigger interval and *FRAME
indicates the number of frames.
consecutive mode of the Manual
Interval Rec mode. **S(M/H) indicates
the trigger interval and *FRAME
indicates the number of frames.
LOW LIGHT
Appears, if set to ON on the menu, to
indicate the subject illumination is
inadequate.
indicate the subject illumination is
inadequate.
TAPE REC INH.
Appears when recording on a write-
protected cassette.
protected cassette.
Retake Search
Failed
Failed
Appears when the camcorder fails to
position the tape at recording starting
point when recording using the RE-
TAKE function.
position the tape at recording starting
point when recording using the RE-
TAKE function.
1)
Humid Disturbed
INT REC
INT REC
Appears when there are portions
where recording has failed due to
condensation while shooting pictures
at intervals (using the interval rec
function).
where recording has failed due to
condensation while shooting pictures
at intervals (using the interval rec
function).
INVALID
OPERATION
OPERATION
Appears when:
• there is only one recorded cut when
• there is only one recorded cut when
recording using the RE-TAKE
function.
function.
• the recorded cuts are less than 3
sec. when recording using the RE-
TAKE function.
TAKE function.
• the RE-TAKE function was denied
for some reason, e.g. as Picture
Cache was on.
Cache was on.
• when you execute the RE-TAKE
operation before the recording
pause operation has completed.
pause operation has completed.
ON-BOARD
BATTERY EMPTY
BATTERY EMPTY
Appears when the backup battery for
the internal clock has been used up.
the internal clock has been used up.
2)
Vertical tails show on the
image.
image.
Bright object (mercury lamp,
the sun, reflections, etc.)
the sun, reflections, etc.)
Monitor screen