Sony Warning indicators and messages

Warning indicators and messages

Ifindicatorsandmessagesappearintheviewfinder,ontheLCDscreenorinthe displaywindow,checkthefollowing:

Seethepageinparentheses“( )”formoreinformation. Theindicatorsandmessagesaredisplayedinyellow.

Warning indicators

The video heads are dirty

Slowflashing:

•YouneedtocleantheheadsusingtheSonyV8-25CLD cleaningcassette(notsupplied)(p.74).

The battery is dead or nearly dead

Slowflashing:

•Thebatteryisnearlydead.		Self-diagnosis display (p. 70)
Fastflashing:
•Thebatteryisdead(p.10)	C:21:00
•Thebatteryiscompletely
dead,andcannotbe		Moisture condensation has
recharged.		occurred*
Dependingonconditions,the
		Fastflashing:
Eindicatormayflash,even		•Ejectthecassette,turnoffyour
ifthereare5to10minutes		camcorder,andleaveitfor
remaining.		about1hourwiththecassette
Warning indicator as to		compartmentopen(p.73).
tape
Slowflashing:		You need to eject the cassette
•Thetapeisneartheend.		Slowflashing:
•Notapeisinserted(p.15).*		•Thewrite-protecttabonthe
•Thewrite-protecttabonthecassette		cassetteisout(red)(p.15).*
isout(red)(p.15).*		Fastflashing:
Fastflashing:
		•Moisturecondensationhas
•Thetapehasrunout(p.15,24).*
		occurred(p.73).
The lithium battery is		•Thetapehasrunout
		(p.15,24).*
weak or is not installed (p. 65)
		•Theself-diagnosisdisplay
		functionisactivated(p.70).*

Warning messages

•CLOCK SET Reset the date and time. (p. 61)

•For “InfoLITHIUM” Use an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. (p. 14)

BATTERY ONLY

• CLEANING CASSETTE

	The video heads are dirty. (p. 74)
•START/STOP KEY	Press the START/STOP button to activate the ORC setting. This
	message is displayed in white. (p. 58)
•ORC	The ORC setting is working. This message is displayed in
	white. (p. 58)
•COPY INHIBIT	You tried to record a picture that has a copyright control signal.
	(CCD-TRV87 only) (p. 64)

* You hear the melody or beep sound.

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