Warning indicators and messages

If indicators and messages appear on the screen, check the following. See the page in parentheses “( )” for more information.

Warning indicators

101–0001

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Tape/Battery pack warning indicator

 

 

Slow flashing:

 

 

•The battery pack is nearly dead.

 

 

•The tape is near the end.

 

 

Fast flashing:

 

 

•The battery pack is dead.

 

 

•The tape has run out.*

 

 

 

101-0001Warning indicator as to file

Slow flashing:

•The file is corrupted. •The file is unreadable.

•You are trying to use the MEMORY MIX function on a moving picture (p. 140).

C:21:00 Self-diagnosis display (p. 232)

EWarning indicator as to battery

Slow flashing:

•The battery is nearly dead.

The Eindicator sometimes flashes even if the remaining battery time is about five to 10 minutes depending on the operating conditions, environment and battery condition.

Fast flashing:

•The battery pack is dead.

•The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be charged.

%Moisture condensation has occurred * Fast flashing:

•Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder, and leave it for about one hour with the cassette compartment open (p. 247).

QWarning indicator as to tape

Slow flashing:

•The remaining tape becomes shorter than the length for five-minute recording.

•No tape is inserted.*

•The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to LOCK (red) * (p. 29).

Fast flashing:

•The cassette has run out of tape.*

Warning indicator as to incompatible “Memory Stick”*

Slow flashing:

•An incompatible “Memory Stick” is inserted.

* You hear the melody or beep.

Troubleshooting

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