List of Messages

Message

Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET THE TIME ZONE,

You have not set the time zone, date and time. This message

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DATE AND TIME

appears each time you turn the power on until you set the time

 

 

 

zone, date and time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANGE THE BATTERY

Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.

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PACK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE TAPE IS SET FOR

Cassette is protected. Replace the cassette or change the position of

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ERASURE PREVENTION

the protect switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOVE THE CASSETTE

Camcorder stopped operating to protect the tape. Unload and

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reload the cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK THE INPUT

DV cable is not connected, or the connected digital device is turned

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off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONDENSATION HAS

Condensation has been detected in the camcorder.

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BEEN DETECTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END

Tape reached the end. Rewind the tape or replace the cassette.

 

 

 

 

HEADS DIRTY, USE

Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads.

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CLEANING CASSETTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTERING “POWER

Appears for 1 second when you press the STANDBY button.

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STANDBY”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK THE LENS

Lens is not correctly mounted. Turn the lens until it clicks. If the

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message does not disappear, unmount and remount the lens.

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT PROTECTED

You attempted to play back a copyright protected tape.

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PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT PROTECTED

You attempted to dub a copyright protected tape. May also appear

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DUBBING RESTRICTED

when an anomalous signal is received during analog line-in

 

 

 

recording, or during analog-digital conversion of a copyright

 

 

 

protected tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cannon XL2 instruction manual List of Messages, Message Explanation