Warning indicators and messages
If indicators appear on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder, check the following.
Some symptoms you can fix by yourself. If the problem persists even after you have tried a couple of times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
C:04:00
C:(or E:) ss:ss
C:04:ss
•The battery pack is not an
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. Use an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (p.103).
•Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack of your camcorder securely (p.22).
C:13:ss
•The disc is faulty. Use a compatible disc with your camcorder (p.14).
•The disc is dirty or has scratches on it. Clean the disc with the supplied cleaning cloth (p.101).
C:32:ss
•Symptoms that are not described above have occurred. Remove the disc and insert it again, then operate your camcorder again.
•Remove the power source. Reconnect it again and operate your camcorder again.
•Turn on your camcorder again.
E:20:ss / E:31:ss / E:61:ss /
E:62:ss / E:91:ss / E:94:ss
•A malfunction that you cannot service has occurred. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Inform them of the
Slow flashing
•The file is damaged.
•The file is unreadable.
(Warning indicator pertaining to discs)
Slow flashing
•A disc is not inserted.*
•Less than 5 minutes remains for recording movies.
•A disc that cannot be read or written is inserted, such as the
Fast flashing
•An unrecognizable disc is inserted.*
•A finalized
•The disc is fully recorded.*
•The disc recorded in the different TV color system from your camcorder is
inserted when (Movie) is selected.*
Z(You need to remove the disc)*
Fast flashing
•An unrecognizable disc is inserted.
•The disc is fully recorded.
•An error might have occurred with the disc drive in your camcorder.
•A finalized disc is inserted.
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