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Warning indicators and messages

If indicators and messages appear in the viewfinder, on the LCD screen or in the display window, check the following:

See the page in parentheses “( )” for more information. •The warning messages do not appear in the mirror mode. •The indicators and messages are displayed in yellow.

Warning indicators

The video heads are dirty

Slow flashing:

•You need to clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 159).

The battery is dead or nearly

Moisture condensation has occurred*

dead

Fast flashing:

Slow flashing:

• Eject the cassette, turn off your

•The battery is nearly dead.

camcorder, and leave it for about 1 hour

Fast flashing:

with the cassette compartment open

(p. 158).

•The battery is dead (p. 13).

 

 

Depending on conditions, the E

Warning indicator as to cassette memory

indicator may flash, even if there

Slow flashing:

are 5 to 10 minutes remaining.

• No tape with cassette memory is inserted

 

 

Warning indicator as to tape

(p. 19).*

 

 

Slow flashing:

 

 

•The tape is near the end.

 

Self-diagnosis display (p. 146)

•No tape is inserted (p. 19).*

 

Fast flashing:

 

C:21:00

 

•The tape has run out (p. 19, 33).*

 

 

Warning indicator as to Memory

•The write-protect tab on the

 

 

cassette is out (red) (p. 19).*

 

 

Stick (DCR-TRV10E only)

 

 

 

Slow flashing:

 

 

 

•No Memory Stick is inserted

 

 

 

(p. 108).*

You need to eject the cassette

 

 

•Memory Stick is not formatted

Slow flashing:

 

 

correctly (p. 111).

•The write-protect tab on the cassette is out

 

 

 

(red) (p. 19).*

 

 

Fast flashing:

 

The still image is protected

•Moisture condensation has occurred

 

 

(DCR-TRV10E only)

(p. 158).

 

 

Slow flashing:

•The tape has run out (p. 19, 33).*

 

 

•The still image is protected

•The self-diagnosis display function is

 

 

(p. 128).*

activated (p. 146).*

 

 

 

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