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Message

Cause/condition for

Troubleshooting

message to appear

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot replace thumbnail

Appears when a photo thumbnail was

Select a video to change the

on PHOTO scenes.

selected for change in scene editing

thumbnail.

 

menu: The specifications stipulate that

 

 

the thumbnail of photo cannot be

 

 

changed.

 

Cannot select any more

Appears when the number of scenes

Release the selection of unnecessary

scenes

selected on card has exceeded the upper

scenes.

 

limit of 999 scenes.

 

CARD ALMOST FULL

Appears when the remaining recordable

Prepare another card, or delete

 

number of photos is less than 10 during

unnecessary photos.

 

recording.

 

Card error has occurred.

Appears when a card initialized on PC,

Choose “YES” and designate it to

Format the card now?

etc., or a card whose initialization was

initialize the card (deleting all

 

interrupted before, is loaded.

recorded data).

Card error has occurred.

Appears when a damaged card is

Replace the card.

Formatting is not complete.

initialized.

 

 

 

 

Card error has occurred.

Appears when no photo could be recorded

Set the power switch to “POWER

Keep card inside & restart.

on card normally.

OFF”, and after several seconds, set

 

 

it to “[CARD]PHOTO”.

 

 

Initialize the card (deleting all

 

 

recorded data).

Card error.

Appears when the card cannot be

Use a dry cloth to clean the card

 

recognized because its terminals are

terminals.

 

dirty.

 

 

Also appears when data other than

Replace the card.

 

photos is recorded on card.

 

Card full.

Appears when the recording capacity of

Replace the card, or delete

 

card has reached the limit during

unnecessary photos

 

recording.

.

 

Appears when a card whose remaining

Replace the card, or delete

 

recording capacity is small, and on which

unnecessary photos.

 

no photo can be recorded, is loaded.

 

Card full.

Appears when the remaining capacity of

Replace the card, or delete

Cannot execute.

card has reached the recordable limit.

unnecessary photos.

Card is not formatted.

Appears when an unformatted card or a

Choose “YES” and designate it when

Format the card now.

card formatted on PC was loaded.

formatting card (deleting all recorded

YES NO

 

data).

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Hitachi service manual Card Almost Full, YES no

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