Others

Warning Messages

When warning messages appear on the LCD panel, take the following actions.

WRITE

Warning Messages

PROTECT!

Message

Description

 

 

CLOCK

Appears when the clock is not set.

SETUP

Action: Set the clock when the [CLOCK1]

MENU

setting screen appears.

 

 

WRITE

Appears when the write-protect switch of

PROTECT!

the SxS memory card is set to the “WP”

 

end.

 

Action: Set the write-protect switch to AOffB

 

before recording or deleting a clip.

 

 

CARD FULL!

Appears when there is no more space left

 

on the SxS memory card.

 

Action: Take any of the following actions.

 

Use an SxS memory card with sufficient

 

space.

 

Delete unwanted clips or format the card

 

to create space.

 

 

OPERATION

Appears when buttons other than the

LOCK !

[MENU] button is pressed with the

 

[OPERATION] menu set to ALOCKB.

 

Action: Change the [OPERATION] menu

 

setting to AUNLOCKB.

 

 

Error Messages

Battery and Signal Error Messages

An error message appears at the first line of the LCD panel display when the battery is weak or when there is an input signal error. When an error message appears, take the following actions.

Message

Description

 

 

BAT.

Appears when the remaining battery level

ALARM !

is insufficient.

 

Action: Charge the battery.

 

 

SHUT

Appears immediately before the battery

DOWN !

runs out completely. The memory recorder

 

will shut down a few seconds after the

 

message is displayed.

 

Action: Charge the battery.

 

 

NO SIGNAL !

Appears when there is no signal input.

(*1)

Action: Check the connection of the

 

IEEE1394 cable and the camcorder

 

settings.

 

 

Other

Appears when the format of input signals is

SIGNAL (*1)

different from that of the memory recorder.

 

Action: Make sure that the memory

 

recorder settings are consistent with those

 

of the camcorder. (A Page 9)

 

 

(*1) Appears during the recording or stop mode.

Card Error Messages

When an SxS memory card incompatible with the memory recorder is detected, an AERROR CARD!B message and a message indicating the cause of the card error will appear alternately at the first line of the LCD panel display. (For approximately two seconds) When an error message appears, take the following actions.

Message

Description

 

 

NO

Appears when a media not supported by

SUPPORT!

the memory recorder is inserted.

 

Action: Replace it with a recommended

 

SxS memory card.

 

 

FORMAT!

Appears when the card has already been

 

formatted by another device.

 

Action: Execute AFORMATB using this

 

memory recorder.

 

“Menu screen’s [MEDIA]->[FORMAT]

 

settings” (A Page 13)

 

 

CARD

Appears when errors are found in the clip.

CHANGE

Action: Execute ARESTOREB or

 

AFORMATB using this memory recorder. If

 

doing so does not eliminate the error, it

 

may be due to malfunction of the SxS

 

memory card. Replace the SxS memory

 

card.

 

 

RESTORE !

Appears when the clip may be damaged.

 

Action: Execute ARESTOREB using this

 

memory recorder.

 

 

Card error message appears when the following operations are performed.

When an SxS memory card is inserted

When power is turned on with an SxS memory card inserted

When in the stop, standby or still mode

Status screen (stop or standby)

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Clip selection screen (still)

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When in the menu screen display

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