Indication

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

 

 

(Warning indicator pertaining to

• The “Memory Stick Duo” data is damaged.

“Memory Stick Duo” formatting)*

• The “Memory Stick Duo” is not formatted correctly (p. 73).

 

 

(Warning indicator pertaining to

• An incompatible “Memory Stick Duo” is inserted.

incompatible “Memory Stick Duo”)*

 

 

 

Q (Warning indicator pertaining to

Slow flashing:

the tape)

• There is less than 5 minutes remaining on the tape.

 

• No cassette is inserted.*

 

• The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to lock (p. 127).*

 

Fast flashing:

 

• The tape has run out.*

 

 

Z (Eject cassette warning)*

Slow flashing:

 

• The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to lock (p. 127).

 

Fast flashing:

 

• Moisture condensation has occurred (p. 133).

 

• The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 121).

 

 

- (Warning indicator pertaining to

• The image is protected (p. 108).

image deletion)*

 

 

 

- (Warning indicator

• The write-protect tab on the “Memory Stick Duo” is set to lock (p. 128).

pertaining to the write-protect of the

 

“Memory Stick Duo”)

 

 

 

(Warning indicator pertaining to

Slow flashing:

the flash)

• During charging

 

Fast flashing:

 

• The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 121).*

 

• There is something wrong with the built-in flash or the external flash

 

(optional).

(Warning indicator pertaining to cThe amount of lights is not sufficient, so you are not holding the

camera-shake warning)camcorder steady enough. Use the flash, secure the camcorder in place. But the camera-shake warning indicator does not disappear.

cThe camcorder is unsteady, so camera-shake easily occurs. Hold the camcorder steady with both hands and shoot the image. However, note that the camera-shake warning indicator does not disappear.

*You hear a melody or beep sound when the warning indicators appear on the screen.

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