List of Messages

Message

 

 

 

 

Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE

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

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AND TIME

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 the

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ERASURE PREVENTION

protect switch.

 

 

 

 

REMOVE THE CASSETTE

Camcorder stopped operating to protect the tape. Unload and reload the

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cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK THE HDV/DV INPUT

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

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CONDENSATION HAS BEEN

Condensation has been detected in the camcorder.

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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 message does

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not disappear, unmount and remount the lens.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO CARD

Memory card not is inserted into the camcorder.

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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 an

 

 

 

” 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

The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value.

 

UNIDENTIFIABLE IMAGE

Image is not recorded with JPEG compression, or with a compression not

 

 

compatible with the camcorder, or the image file is corrupted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE CARD IS SET FOR

SD memory card is set for erasure prevention. Replace the card or change the

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ERASURE PREVENTION

position of the protect switch.

 

 

 

 

 

INCORRECT TAPE

You attempted to play back a tape recorded in a standard different than the one

 

 

 

 

STANDARD PLAYBACK IS

to which is the camcorder is set.

 

RESTRICTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE MEMORY CARD COVER

Close the memory card cover.

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IS OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD INCOMPATIBLE LENS

You mounted a lens that does not support HDV recording.

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THIS LENS HAS NO STILL

You mounted a lens that does not support still images recording.

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SHOOTING CAPABILITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INCOMPATIBLE INPUT

You attempted to input a video signal incompatible with the camcorder (for

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SIGNAL

example 720p).

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK STD LOCKED

When the playback standard is already set in the camcorder, you attempted to

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PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED

play back a tape in a video standard different from that set.

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK STD LOCKED

When the playback standard is already set in the camcorder, you attempted to

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INCOMPATIBLE VIDEO INPUT

input a video signal in a standard different from that set.

 

 

 

 

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 when an

 

 

 

 

DUBBING RESTRICTED

anomalous signal is received during analog line-in recording, or during analog-

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digital conversion of a copyright protected tape.

 

 

 

 

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