List of Messages, Memory Card Related Messages

List of Messages

Message	Explanation
Message	Explanation

SET THE TIME ZONE,	You have not set the time zone, date and time. This message	20
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.	11
PACK
THE TAPE IS SET FOR	Cassette is protected. Replace the cassette or change the	148
ERASURE PREVENTION	position of the protect switch.
REMOVE THE	Camcorder stopped operating to protect the tape. Unload and	14
CASSETTE	reload the cassette.
CHECK THE INPUT	DV cable or USB cable is not connected, or the connected digital	84
	device is turned off.
CONDENSATION HAS	Condensation has been detected in the camcorder.	145
BEEN DETECTED
TAPE END	Tape reached the end. Rewind the tape or replace the cassette.	–
CHECK THE CASSETTE	You attempted to perform audio dubbing on a tape recorded in a	86
[REC MODE]	mode other than the SP mode.
CHECK THE CASSETTE	You attempted to perform audio dubbing on a tape recorded in 16-	86
[AUDIO MODE]	bit or 12-bit 4-channel sound.
CHECK THE CASSETTE	You attempted to perform audio dubbing on a tape with a blank	86
[BLANK]	section.
WRONG FORMAT	You attempted to play back a tape recorded in HD format.	–
PLAYBACK NOT
POSSIBLE
CHECK THE CASSETTE	You attempted to perform audio dubbing on a tape recorded in HD	–
[WRONG FORMAT]	format.
HEADS DIRTY, USE	Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads.	145
CLEANING CASSETTE
COPYRIGHT PROTECTED	You attempted to play back a copyright protected tape.	83
PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED
COPYRIGHT	You attempted to dub a copyright protected tape. May also appear	83
PROTECTED DUBBING	when an anomalous signal is received during analog line-in
RESTRICTED	recording, or during analog-digital conversion of a copyright
	protected tape.
Memory Card Related Messages


Message		Explanation

NO CARD	Memory card not is inserted into the camcorder.			90
THE CARD IS SET FOR	SD Memory Card is set for erasure prevention. Replace the card			90
ERASURE PREVENTION	or change the position of the protect switch.
NO IMAGES	No images are recorded on the memory card.			–
CARD ERROR	A memory card error occurred. The camcorder cannot record or			–
	play back the image.
	The error may be temporary. If the message disappears after 4
	seconds and “	” flashes red, turn the camcorder off, remove
	the card and reinsert the card. If “		” changes to green, you can
	continue recording/playback.
CARD FULL	No remaining capacity on the memory card. Replace with another			–
	card or erase images.
NAMING ERROR	File or folder number has reached the maximum value.			93

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MVX350i, MVX330i, MVX300 specifications

The Canon MVX300 and MVX40 are two compact camcorders that exemplify Canon's commitment to delivering high-quality imaging technologies in a user-friendly package. Released in the early 2000s, these models captured the attention of both amateur and professional videographers looking for portable solutions that didn’t compromise on quality.

The Canon MVX300 boasts a robust set of features that cater to users seeking enhanced video capabilities. One notable aspect is its 3 CCD sensor technology, which allows for superior color reproduction and clearer images. This technology captures more light, resulting in vibrant and true-to-life colors, making it an ideal choice for outdoor and indoor shooting alike. The camcorder supports a resolution of 800,000 pixels, producing clear video even in challenging lighting conditions.

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On the other hand, the Canon MVX40 is designed with an emphasis on ease of use and portability. It shares many similarities with the MVX300, including the stunning 3CCD sensor technology that offers excellent imaging quality. Additionally, the MVX40 includes a 16:9 widescreen recording option, catering to the growing demand for widescreen video content that enhances the viewing experience on modern televisions.

Both camcorders feature a user-friendly interface, making them accessible to users with varying levels of experience. They include a built-in flash for low-light scenarios and several automatic shooting modes to assist novice users in capturing the best footage without extensive manual adjustments.

Furthermore, the Canon MVX series is equipped with various connectivity options, including USB and FireWire ports, which facilitate seamless transfer of video files to computers for editing and sharing.

In summary, the Canon MVX300 and MVX40 serve as excellent examples of mid-range camcorders that blend technological sophistication with user-centric design. Their 3CCD technology, optical zoom capabilities, and intuitive features make them a suitable choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content without the need for professional-grade equipment. Whether for family gatherings, travel memories, or creative projects, these camcorders stand out as capable companions for capturing life’s moments.

Canon MVX330i, MVX300, MVX350i List of Messages, Memory Card Related Messages, Message Explanation

Models: MVX350i MVX330i MVX300

List of Messages

Message

Explanation

DATE AND TIME

PACK

THE TAPE IS SET FOR

CLEANING CASSETTE

Memory Card Related Messages

THE CARD IS SET FOR

CARD ERROR

seconds and “

MVX350i, MVX330i, MVX300 specifications