Sony CCD-TR57, CCD-TR940 operating instructions Self-diagnosis display, Viewfinder

Self-diagnosis display

The camcorder has a self-diagnosis display. This function displays the camcorder‘s condition with five digits (a combination of a letter and figures) in the viewfinder or in the display window. If this occurs, check the following code chart. The five-digit display informs you of the camcorder‘s current condition. The last two digits (indicated by ¹¹) will differ depending on the state of the camcorder.

Viewfinder

C:21:00

Self-diagnosis display

•C:¹¹:¹¹

You can service the camcorder yourself.

•E:¹¹:¹¹

Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony facilitiy.

Additional information

Five-digit display	Cause and/or Corrective Actions
C:21:¹¹	• Moisture condensation has occurred.
	mRemove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least
	1 hour. (p. 62)
C:22:¹¹	• The video heads are dirty.
	mClean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLH/V8-25CLD
	cleaning cassette (not supplied). (p. 63)
C:23:¹¹	• You are using a battery pack that is not an
	“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack.
	mUse an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. (p. 61)
C:31:¹¹	• A servicable situation not malfunctioned above has
C:32:¹¹	occurred.
	mRemove the cassette and insert it again, then operate the
	camcorder.
	mDisconnect the power cord of the AC power adaptor or
	remove the battery pack. After reconnecting the power
	source, operate the camcorder.
E:61:¹¹	• A camcorder malfunction which you cannot service has
E:62:¹¹	occurred.
	mContact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony
	service facility and inform them of the five digits.
	(example: E:61:10)

If you are unable to resolve the problem, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

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