Hitachi VM-C52E Manuel utilisateur

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HITACHI

VIDEO

CAMERA/RECORDER

VM-C52E

Instruction

manual

page

2

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FEATURES

Single-Unit

Convenience

and

Ease

of

Operation

Your

VM-C52E

video

camera/recorder

combines

the

functions

of

a

video

camera

and

a

video

tape

recorder

in

one

lightweight,

easy-to-use

instrument.

This

elimin-

ates

interconnecting

cables

and

simplifies

operation.

Full

Record

and

Playback

Capability

Record

—

Your

VM-C52E

can

record

directly

from

the

built-in

video

camera.

Playback

—

Video/audio

played

back

by

the

VM-C52E

video

recorder

or

fed

directly

from

the

VM-C52E

camera

may

be

viewed

and

heard

on

a

TV

receiver/

monitor

by

feeding

the

VM-C52E

video/audio

to

the

receiver/monitor

inputs

through

the

audio/video

output

cable.

Additionally,

the

audio/video

from

the

VM-C52E

may

be

viewed

and

heard

on

a

standard

TV

by

using

the

RF

converter

unit.

VHS

Compact

Video

Cassette

In

the

interest

of

achieving

a

lighter

and

even

more

con-

vient

to

handle

video

camera/recorder,

the

VM-C52E

has

been

designed

to

use

the

smaller

and

simpler

VHS-

C

cassette.

This

not

only

reduces

the

weight,

but

actu-

ally

allows

the

tape

drive

mechanism

to

be

simplified

and

made

more

reliable.

The

provided

cassette

adaptor

allows

playing

your

tapes

on

a

standard

VHS

VTR.

Auto

Focus

Power

Zoom

Lens

The

8:1

autofocus

zoom

lens

uses

an

infrared

beam

to

automatically

maintain

focus

and

to

allow

you

to

zoom

in

and

out

for

close-ups

or

wide

angle

shots

at

just

the

touch

of

the

zoom

button.

Macro

feature

permits

use

as

close

as

1

cm

from

the

subject.

Automatic

White

Balance

Your

Video

Camera/Recorder

will

automatically

main-

tain

white

balance

as

lighting

conditions

change.

Electronic

Viewfinder

(EVF)

The

black-and-white

electronic

viewfinder

allows

you

to

see

exactly

what

is

being

recorded.

During

playback

Operation,

recorded

material

can

be

viewed

on

the

elec-

tronic

viewfinder.

High

Speed

Shutter

Use

this

feature

to

shoot

tennis

and

golf

shots

that

con-

tain

rapid

movement.

You

can

replay

the

still

pictures

at

the

crucial

moments

without

any

fluctuations.

Video/Audio

Dub

Video

and

audio

dubbing

allow

you

to

simply

and

quickly

insert

new

video

or

new

audio

into

existing

tapes.

PRECAUTION

@

No

water,

dust

or

sand

Be

careful

that

no

water,

dust

or

sand

enters

the

Camera/Recorder

because

it

may

cause

trouble

and

accidents.

@

Do

not

leave

the

viewfinder

lens

facing

sunlight

for

a

prolonged

period,

or

the

phosphorescent

surface

of

the

cathode

ray

tube

may

be

damaged.

Moisture

condensation

“DEW”

(“OPERATE”)

light

indicates

conden-

sation

on

the

recorder

mechanism.

If

the

camera/

recorder

is

moved

from

a

cold

area

to

a

warm

area

and

the

humidity

is

high,

moisture

can

form

on

the

metal

surface

of

the

recording

mechanism.

If

this

happens,

the

tape

could

be

damaged.

To

prevent

damage

the

camera/recorder

will

not

operate

ex-

cept

for

EJECT.

Should

“DEW”

(“OPERATE”)

light

flash

with

the

power

on,

press

EJECT

and

re-

move

the

cassette.

Wait

for

the

moisture

to

dry

{until

‘“‘DEW"’

light

stops

flashing).

BE

SURE

NOT

TO

LEAVE

IT

INA

PLACE

AT

HIGH

TEMPERATURE

EX-

CEEDING

50°C,

OR

ITS

INTERNAL

PARTS

MAY

DETERIORATE.

BE

CAREFUL

NOT

TO

LEAVE

THE

UNIT

IN

THE

FOLLOWING

PLACES:

*

Inside

a

car

with

the

window

closed

and

in

direct

sunshine.

*

Near

heating

appliances.

*

In

direct

sunshine

in

summer.

The

Video

Camera/Recorder

with

this

marking

incorporates

[VHS]

high-quality

picture

technology

and

is

compatible

with

any

Video

Camera/Recorder

bearing

the

VHS]

mark.

ee

a

ACCESSORIES

@)

Shoulder

Strap

fe

@)

Carrying

Case

@)

AC

Adaptor/

Charger

@

DC

Cord

()

Battery

Pack

©)

Earphone

£2

@)

Batteries

for

Clock

and

Multi

Image

Generator

Cassette

(1)

Battery

for

@2)

Multi

Image

Adaptor

Cassette

Generator

Adaptor

TABLE

OF

CONTENTS

Controls

and

functions

.............cccceeeeeceeeeeeeee

ees

4

Electronic

viewfinder

position

adjustment........

8

Loading

a

battery

for

date/clock

..................008

8

POWeYF

SOUICES

.......ccccececeeeseteesecteneseeseeeesessessene

9

Checking

the

battery

pack

................cc0ccuceeeees

10

Charging

the

battery

pack

..............ccceceeeeeeseees

11

Insertion

and

removal

of

cassette

................0..

11

Camera

recording

.........c.c.ccseceeeenececseususaeeeeeues

12

Using

the

auto

focus

feature

...................c00000

13

Using

the

power

zoom

feature...............c.c0c000s

14

Using

the

instant

review

feature...................0.

15

Using

the

auto

iris

feature..............ccccceceeseeeees

15

Eyepiece

adjustMent

..............c.ccceeeeeecucecesereees

15

Using

the

shutter

speed

control

feature

..........

16

Using

the

negative/positive

inversion

feature

..16

Using

the

self

timer

feature..................0c0esceees

17

Using

the

fade-in/fade-out

feature

..................

17

Using

the

time-lapse

recording

feature............

18

Using

the

one

shot

recording

feature..............

18

Using

the

display

button

...............ccccseceseseeeees

19

Using

the

memory

feature.............cccsccceseseseeee

19

Using

the

time

remaining

feature....................

19

OPTIONAL

ACCESSORIES

Battery

Pack

Car

Battery

Cord

VM-BP71

VM-CC70E

Date/clock

setting

...........cccceeeeeesceceeeeaveeseeeuees

20

Using

the

audio

dubbing

feature.....................

21

Using

the

video

dubbing

feature

.....................

22

Microphone

Mixing

............cccceceeeeeeeeetecceteseuees

23

Index

signal

recording

............cc.cccsceeeeeeeeeenenes

23

Playing

back

VHS-C

cassette

with

standard

VHS

VTR

............ccccccceseeseeeeneeneneees

24

Viewing

the

picture

played

back

on

your

TV

...25

Video

channel

setting................ccccccesseceuseesuees

26

Using

the

F-search

and

R-search

features........

27

Using

the

still

feature................ccccccceeeeeee

ences

27

Using

the

edit

search

feature.................c:cc0ee

27

Flying

erase

head

...............cccccecceeeeceeeceseeseeeees

27

Camera/recorder

to

VTR

dubbing

...............00

28

Troubleshooting

............ccceccecsecccecseceeeeseeeuvaeees

29

How

to

install

the

shoulder

strap.................0.

29

Using

the

multi

image

generator....................-

30

Maintenance.

.............ccccccceeceucevecceecceseeeceeeenens

30

Specifications

............cccccceveecsceseseececcusaueeveeees

31

CONTROLS

AND

FUNCTIONS

1

23

4567

8

9

10

11

E---F

0000

REC

0:00

1/

1/89

24

23

22

212019

181716

15

14

13

30

29

28

12

1.

Microphone

6.

SELF

TIMER

Switch

Sensitive

to

sounds

coming

from

the

direction

in

This

switch

allows

you

to

start

recording

after

which

the

camera

is

pointed.

about

10

seconds

when

the

switch

Is

slid.

2.

60

Hz

Detection

Sensor

7.

Power

Zoom

Switch

When

a

subject

is

shot

under

fluorescent

lighting

in

This

switch

performs

zooming

electrically.

areas

where

the

power

frequency

is

60

Hz

(in

“W'':

Picture

becomes

wider

gradually.

U.S.A.,

Canada,

etc.)

flickering

occurs

in

the

“T":

Picture

becomes

telescopic

gradually.

pietare:

8.

TIME

LAPSE

Button

When

this

sensor

detects

60

Hz,

it

changes

the

:

;

:

.

This

button

allows

time

lapse

and

one

shot

shutter

speed

automatically

so

that

no

flickering

.

recording.

occurs.

. .

9.

DATE

Button

3.

Zoom

Ring

(Manual

Zooming)

:

.

Press

this

button

to

display

the

date

and

clock

in

the

The

picture

size

can

be

magnified

8

times

with

the

er

.

viewfinder.

Whenever

the

date

and

clock

appear

in

use

of

the

zoom

feature.

Just

rotate

the

zoom

ring

Bh

ee

.

‘ :

the

viewfinder,

they

will

be

recorded

on

the

tape.

for

a

close

up

(T)

or

wide

angle

(W)

picture.

Macro

close-up,

as

close

as

1

cm

from

object,

is

feasible.

10.

Electronic

Viewfinder

(EVF)

Displays

what

the

camera/recorder

lens

sees.

The

4.

Accessory

Shoe

ie

can

.

:

. .

?

electronic

viewfinder

also

functions

as

a

convenient

Used

to

attach

a

light

weight

video

accessory

to

bl

‘

, z

ack-and-white

monitor

during

playback

of

re-

your

camera/recorder.

Kopdsd

canter

NOTE:

Do

not

use

this

shoe

to

mount

a

camera

:

light

on

the

camera/recorder.

Excessive

heat

from

11.

Diopter

Control

a

light

could

damage

the

camera/recorder’s

case.

.

Record

Indicator

Flashes

for

about

10

seconds

when

the

SELF

TIMER

switch

is

slid

during

record/pause

(stand-

by)

mode

and

stays

on

to

indicate

recording

starts.

To

use

the

electronic

viewfinder

without

eyeglasses

on,

turn

this

control

knob

for

your

optimum

focus

adjustment.

Caen

SSeS

SSS

horus

SESS

12.

13.

14,

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

Cassette

Holder

Slide

EJECT

switch

to

open

the

cassette

holder.

Be

aware

of

the

cassette

direction

when

inserting.

NOTE:

Power

source

must

be

connected

to

open

the

cassette

holder.

INDEX

Button

When

this

button

is

pressed

during

a

recording,

the

camera/recorder

records

an

invisible

index

mark

on

the

tape.

This

is

useful

later

when

the

tape

is

played

back

in

a

VTR

that

features

the

indexing

system

called

“VHS

Index

Search

System”

because

you

will

be

able

to

quickly

locate

each

index

mark.

RESET

Button

When

the

tape

counter

is

displayed

in

the

view-

finder,

pressing

the

button

resets

the

counter

to

“0000’’.

DISPLAY

Button

Pressing

this

button

once

causes

a

4

digit

tape

counter

and

battery

indicator

to

appear

in

the

camera/recorder’s

viewfinder.

Pressing

the

button

again

will

cause

counter

memory

mark

‘’M"

to

ap-

pear.

Pressing

the

button

third

time

will

cause

battery

in-

dicator

and

the

amount

of

time

remaining

on

the

cassette

in

the

camera/recorder.

Press

a

4th

time

to

delete

all

displays.

IRIS

Control

When

this

control

is

in

the

‘“AUTO”

position,

the

iris

is

controlled

automatically.

Turn

this

control

to

the

right

or

left

for

manual

iris

control.

SHUTTER

SPEED

Control

Switches

Used

to

control

the

shutter

speed

during

recording

and/or

record/pause

(stand-by)

mode.

AUTO/MAN

FOCUS

Switch

Set

this

switch

to

the

‘“AUTO”

position

for

auto-

matic

focusing,

and

to

the

“MAN”

position

for

focusing

with

the

focus

ring.

PUSH

AUTO

Focus

Button

Auto

focusing

can

be

also

performed

during

manual

focus

mode

by

pushing

this

button.

REVIEW

Button

Used

to

review

the

last

few

seconds

of

the

recorded

segment

in

the

record/pause

mode.

FADE

Button

During

recording

you

can

add

a

professional

touch

to

your

recordings

by

fading

in

and

out

of

scenes.

NOTE:

When

you

use

FADE

button

to

fade

in

and

out,

the

sound

will

also

fade

in

and

out

with

the

picture.

.

IMAGE

Switch

Normally

set

to

‘‘POS”.

Set

to

‘“‘NEG”

for

special

effects

as

in

a

negative

film.

23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28.

29.

30.

Focus

Ring

Do

not

attempt

to

manually

turn

the

focus

ring

when

the

camera/recorder

is

in

the

auto

focus

mode.

Lens

F1.6

(11.5

~

92

mm)

8:1

power

zoom

lens

features

with

auto

focus

and

auto

iris

functions.

Auto

Focus

Window

To

automatically

focus

the

camera

lens,

this

win-

dow

transmits

and

receives

infrared

light

which

is

reflected

off

the

subject.

Make

sure

you

don’t

ob-

struct

this

window

when

recording.

BATTERY

Indicator

Indicates

the

battery

condition;

¢

When

the

battery

is

fully

charged,

the

display

reads

‘‘E———F”.

When

the

battery

is

very

near

empty,

only

one

dash

remains.

When

the

last

dash

starts

blinking,

you

should

find

an

alter-

native

power

source

or

recharge

the

battery.

TAPE

Indicator

When

the

record

start/stop

button

is

pressed,

if

a

cassette

without

its

safety

tab

is

inserted

or

there

is

no

cassete,

‘“TAPE"

blinks

for

several

seconds.

DATE/TIME

Indicator

Indicate

the

date/clock

during

the

record

or

record/

pause

(stand-by)

mode.

You

can

record

the

clock

and/or

date

with

object

when

recording.

MODE

Indicator

Indicates

the

operating

modes;

e

“REC”

appears

during

the

record

mode.

e

“REWIND”

appears

during

the

rewind

mode.

“FAST

FWD"

appears

during

the

fast

forward

mode.

¢

“PAUSE”

appears

during

the

record/pause

(stand-by)

mode.

TAPE

COUNTER

Shows

tape

counter

(0000

—

9999)

and

time

re-

maining.

CONTROLS

AND

FUNCTIONS

31.

32.

\

44

ANN

Za

=

YW

i

/

(

v

5

44

<r

ay

43

42

41

40

39 38

m@

When

VTR

power

is

turned

on.

(the

mode

shifter

is

slid

up)

HEIST

EH

REW

PLAY

F.FWD

DATE/TIME

Set

Buttons

These

buttons

are

used

to

set

the

clock

(time

and

date)

in

your

camera/recorder

so

it

can

be

recorded

on

your

tapes

for

future

reference.

MIC

MIX

(ON/OFF)

Switch

This

switch

lets

you

add

additional

comments

(or

music)

to

a

tape

while

you

are

copying

a

tape

from

your

camera/recorder

onto

another

VTR.

37 36

m@

When

Camera

power

is

turned

on

33.

34.

33

34

35

(the

mode

shifter

is

slid

down)

SPqelP

CMD)

i.)

CU)

Jo

v

ove

)

QUICK

EDIT

EJECT

i

MIC

Jack

Connect

an

external

microphone

(Not

supplied)

here

to

record

sound

from

the

external

microphone.

NOTE:

Connecting

an

external

microphone

auto-

matically

switches

off

the

built-in

microphone.

MIC

NORMAL/WIND

Switch

This

switch

is

used

to

reduce

noise

that

occurs

due

to

wind.

Place

the

switch

in

the

‘‘NOR”

position

for

normal

use.

35.

36.

37.

38.

39.

40.

41.

42.

43.

45.

Hand

Strap

Adjust

to

best

fit

to

your

hand.

Lens

Cap

Tab

Place

the

lens

cap

on

this

tab

when

you

are

ready

to

record

a

scene.

The

tab

also

prevents

the

lens

cap

from

swinging

around

on

its

cord.

DC

IN

9.6V

Jack

When

using

the

AC

adaptor/charger,

connect

one

end

of

the

DC

cord

(provided)

to

this

jack

and

the

other

end

to

‘DC

OUTPUT”

of

the

AC

adaptor/

charger.

When

using

the

car

cord

(optional),

con-

nect

this

jack

and

the

car's

cigarette

lighter

socket.

Record

Start/Stop

Button

This

button

is

used

to

control

the

camera/

recorder.

When

this

button

is

pressed

with

the

camera/recorder

set

to

the

recording

mode,

the

tape

runs

to

start

recording.

When

this

button

is

pressed

again,

the

tape

stops

and

the

camera/recorder

enters

the

record/pause

(stand-by)

mode.

TRACKING

Control

Used

when

playing

a

tape

recorded

on

another

VTR.

Adjust

for

best

picture.

At

all

other

times

leave

it

in

the

center

position,

which

can

be

found

as

a

small

detent

in

the

movement

of

the

knob.

EARPHONE

Jack

Sound

being

recorded

by

the

microphone

or

played

back

may

be

monitored

by

earphone

to

this

jack.

AV

OUT

Jack

Connect

the

audio/video

output

cable

to

this

jack

and

to

the

audio

and

video

inputs

of

your

TV/moni-

tor

receiver.

You

may

also

connect

the

RF

con-

verter

unit

to

this

jack

and

your

TV

receiver.

EJECT

Switch

Slide

to

insert

or

remove

the

cassette.

Mode

Shifter

Uses

this

mode

shifter

to

switch

the

camera

power

and

VTR

power

on

and

off.

.

OPERATE/Dew

Indicator

Light

Flashing

of

the

light

indicates

dew

condensation

on

camera/recorder

mechanism.

While

this

light

is

flashing,

the

unit

will

not

operate.

If

this

ocurs,

eject

the

tape

and

leave

the

power

on.

When

the

light

stops

flashing,

the

unit

can

be

operated.

PLAY

Button

Used

for

playback

of

tape.

NOTE:

When

the

camera/recorder

is

record/pause

(stand-by)

mode,

pressing

and

holding

this

button

will

play

the

tape

at

normal.

46.

47.

49.

50.

51.

52.

F.FWD

Button

Press

this

button

during

stop

or

rewind

mode,

and

fast-forwarding

starts.

‘““FAST

FWD”

indication

appears

in

the

viewfinder

whenever

the

tape

counter

or

time

remaining

is

present.

Press

the

button

during

playback

of

tape,

and

the

tape

is

played

back

in

the

forward

direction

approximately

3

times

faster

than

the

normal

speed

(SP

recorded

tape)

or

7

times

faster

than

the

normal

speed

(LP

recorded

tape)

to

confirm

the

recorded

content.

Press

PLAY

button

to

return

to

normal

playback

mode

or

press

STOP

button

to

stop

tape

movement.

NOTE:

You

can

also

visually

scan

forward

when

the

camera/recorder

is

record/pause

(stand-by)

mode

by

pressing

and

holding

this

button.

STOP

Button

The

STOP

button

is

used

to

stop

playback,

rewind,

and

fast

forward

operations.

The

STOP

button

has

no

effect

during

record

operation.

AUDIO

DUB

Switch

This

switch

is

used

to

record

new

audio

in

place

of

existing

audio

without

erasing

the

video.

PAUSE

Button

This

button

is

used

to

display

a

still

picture

during

playback

mode.

REW

Button

Press

this

button

during

stop

or

fast

forward

mode,

and

fast-rewinding

starts.

‘““REWIND”

indication

appears

in

the

viewfinder

whenever

the

tape

coun-

ter

or

time

remaining

is

present.

Press

the

button

during

playback

of

tape,

and

the

tape

is

played

back

in

the

rewind

direction

approximately

3

times

faster

than

the

normal

speed

(SP

recorded

tape)

or

7

times

faster

than

the

normal

speed

(LP

recorded

tape)

to

confirm

the

recorded

contents.

Press

PLAY

button

to

return

to

normal

playback

mode

or

press

STOP

button

to

stop

tape

movement.

NOTE:

You

can

also

visually

scan

backward

when

the

camera/recorder

is

record/pause

(stand-by)

mode

by

pressing

and

holding

this

button.

TAPE

SPEED

Switch

(LP/SP)

This

switch

selects

the

recording

speed.

‘’SP’’

pro-

vides

the

best

picture

quality

but the

shortest

recording

time

(30

minutes).

“LP”

provides

slightly

reduced

picture

quality,

but

longer

recording

time

(1

hour).

NOTE:

Tape

speed

switch

has

no

effect

during

playback.

When

playing

tapes,

the

tape

speed

is

selected

automatically.

VIDEO

DUB

Switch

This

switch

is

used

to

record

new

video

in

place

of

existing

video

without

erasing

the

audio.

ELECTRONIC

VIEWFINDER

POSITION

ADJUSTMENT

You

can

change

the

angle

of

the

electronic

viewfinder

matching

the

angle

of

shooting.

*

When

viewing

with

your

left

eye

1.

Turn

the

eye

cup

in

the

direction

of

the

arrow

to

re-

move

it.

2.

Correct

the

direction

of

the

eye

cup

to

the

reverse

on

the

left

and

right,

then

match

the

markings

and

insert

it.

If

you

wear

glasses

Fold

the

eye

cup

as

shown

in

the

figure;

it

will

not

disturb

your

viewing.

LOADING

A

BATTERY

FOR

DATE/CLOCK

You

may

want

to

install

the

clock

battery

(provided)

im-

mediately

to

prevent

misplacing

it.

1.

Remove

the

battery

cover

and

expose

the

com-

partment.

2.

Insert

the

clock

battery

with

the

“+

“’

terminal

facing

out.

3.

Attach

the

battery

cover

until

it

snaps

into

place.

NOTES:

¢

When

replacing

the

batteries,

use

3V

micro

lithium

battery

such

as

Maxell

CR2025

or

equivalent.

¢

Instructions

for

setting

the

time

and

date

are

on

page

20.

You

can

do

that

later

if

desired

after

you’re

more

familiar

with

your

camera/recorder.

POWER

SOURCES

@

WHEN

USING

WITH

THE

BATTERY

For

battery

operation,

you

will

need

to

attach

the

battery

to

the

AC

adaptor/charger

first

and

charge

the

battery.

(See

page

11.)

1.

Puli

the

battery

release

lever

downward.

4.

Return

the

battery

release

lever

upward

to

lock

the

battery

in

position.

Battery

Release

Lever

2.

Align

the

reference

arrow

on

the

battery

with

that

on

the

camera/recorder.

5.

To

remove

the

battery,

pull

the

battery

release

lever

3.

Push

the

battery

flush

against

the

camera/recorder

downward

while

holding

the

battery.

and

slide

it

in

the

direction

of

the

arrow.

For

use

the

battery

pack,

read

the

‘‘CAUTION

|

FOR

BATTERY

PACK”

on

page

31.

Reference

Arrow

To

“DC

IN

9.6V"’

1.

Plug

the

AC

adaptor/charger

power

cord

into

AC

electrical

outlet.

NOTE:

This

adaptor/charger

is

universal

for

use

with

AC

100

—

240V

around

the

world.

2.

Connect

one

end

of

the

DC

cord

(provided)

to

the

“DC

IN

9.6V”

jack

of

the

camera/recorder.

Connect

the

other

end

of

the

DC

cord

to

the

‘DC

OUTPUT”

of

the

AC

adaptor/charger.

POWER

SOURCES

(Cont'd)

@

WHEN

USING

WITH

THE

CAR

BATTERY

(By

using

optional

car

cord

Hitachi

VM-CC70E)

To

cigarette

lighter

socket

Car

cord

1.

Connect

the

small

plug

of

the

car

cord

to

the

‘‘DC

IN

9.6V"

jack

of

the

camera/recorder.

2.

Connect

the

other

end

of

the

car

cord

to

the

car’s

cigarette

lighter

socket.

CHECKING

THE

BATTERY

PACK

When

the

‘’E”’

indication

in

the

electronic

viewfinder

ap-

pears

and

flashes

while

the

video

camera/recorder

is

operated

with

a

battery

pack

during

recording,

it

indi-

cates

that

the

battery

charge

is

insufficient.

Then,

charge

it

or

replace

it

with

a

charged

battery

pack.

NOTE:

Whenever

the

tape

counter

or

time

remaining

display

is

present

in

the

viewfinder,

it

appears

with

a

3-dash_

read-out

indicating

the

condition

of

camera/recorder

battery

power.

When

the

battery

is

fully

charged,

the

display

reads

“‘E———F’’.

After

several

minutes,

only

two

dashes

appear.

When

the

battery

is

very

near

empty,

only

one

dash

re-

mains.

When

the

last

dash

starts

blinking,

you

should

find

an

alternative

power

source

or

recharge

the

battery

before

continuing

to

use

your

camera/recorder.

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