Warning indicators
If indicators flash on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder or warning messages appear on the display window, check the following:
: You can hear the beep sound when BEEP is set to ON in the menu system.
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1The battery is weak or dead. | 7The video heads may be contaminated. | |
Slow flashing: The battery is weak. | (p. 74) | |
Fast flashing: The battery is dead. | 8The clock is not set. | |
Depending on conditions, the iindicator | ||
When this message appears though you set | ||
may flash, even if there are 5 to 10 minutes | ||
the date and time, the | ||
remaining. | ||
battery is discharged. Charge the vanadium- | ||
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2The tape is near the end. | lithium battery. (p. 69) | |
The flashing is slow. | 9Some other trouble has occurred. | |
3The tape has run out. | ||
Use the | ||
The flashing becomes rapid. | display does not disappear contact your Sony | |
4No tape has been inserted. | dealer or local authorized Sony service | |
5The tab on the tape is out (red). | facility. | |
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6Moisture condensation has occurred. (p. 74) | 0The battery is not the “InfoLITHIUM” type. | |
| ¡! The tape has no cassette memory. (p. 4) |
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