Description of warning messagesIf messages appear on the screen, follow the instructions.xMedia HDD format error.The hard disk of the camcorder is set differently from the default format.

Performing [ FORMAT] (p. 63) may enable you to use your camcorder. This will delete all data in the hard disk.

Data error.

An error occurred during reading or writing the hard disk of the camcorder. This may occur when you keep applying shock on the camcorder.

The Image Database File is damaged. Do you want to create a new file?HD movie management information is damaged. Create new information?

The image management file is damaged. When you touch [YES], a new image management file is created. The old recorded images on the media cannot be played back (Image files are not damaged). If you execute [REPAIR IMG.DB F.] after creating new information, playing back the old recorded images may become possible. If it does not work, copy the image using the supplied software.

Inconsistencies found in Image Database File. Do you want to repair the Image Database File?

The Image Database File is damaged. Do you want to repair the Image Database File?

Inconsistencies found in Image Database File. Cannot record or play HD movies. Do you want to repair the Image Database File?

The Image Database File is damaged, and you cannot record movies or still images. Touch [YES] to repair.

You can record still images on a “Memory Stick PRO Duo.”Buffer overflow

You cannot record because the drop sensor senses a drop of the camcorder repeatedly. If you are at risk of dropping the camcorder constantly, set [DROP SENSOR] to [OFF], and you may be able to record the image again (p. 81).

Recovering data

Your camcorder tries to recover data automatically if the data writing was not performed properly.

Cannot recover data.

Writing data onto the hard disk of the camcorder has failed. Attempts were made to recover the data, but they were unsuccessful.

Reinsert the Memory Stick.

Reinsert the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” a few times. If even then the indicator flashes, the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” could be damaged. Try with another “Memory Stick PRO Duo.”

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