Warning indicators and messages

If indicators and messages appear on the screen or in the display window, check the following.

See the page in parentheses “( )” for more information.

Warning indicators

100–0001

C:21:00

 

 

100-0001Warning indicator as to file

Slow flashing:

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

•You are trying to carry out MEMORY MIX function on moving picture.

C:21:00 Self-diagnosis display (p. 143)EThe battery is dead or nearly dead

Slow flashing:

•The battery is nearly dead.

The E indicator sometimes blinks even if the remaining battery time is about five to ten minutes depending on the operating conditions, environment and battery condition.

Fast flashing:

•The battery is dead.

%Moisture condensation has occurred*

Fast flashing:

•Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder, and leave it for about 1 hour with the cassette compartment open (p. 152).

Warning indicator as to “MemoryStick”*

Slow flashing:

•No “Memory Stick” is inserted.

Fast flashing:

•The “Memory Stick” is not readable with your camcorder (p. 88).

•The image cannot be recorded on “Memory Stick” (p. 109).

•The picture you tried to record on “Memory Stick” as a moving picture is recorded in the Hi8/standard 8 system (p. 109).

 

Warning indicator as to “Memory Stick”

 

formatting

 

Fast flashing:

 

•“Memory Stick” is not formatted correctly

144

(p. 84).

•The “Memory Stick” data is corrupted.*

QWarning indicator as to tape

Slow flashing:

•The tape is near the end. •No tape is inserted.*

•The write-protect tab on the cassette is out (red) (p. 18).*

Fast flashing:

•The tape has run out.*

ZYou need to eject the cassette*

Slow flashing:

•The write-protect tab on the cassette is out (red) (p. 18).

Fast flashing:

•Moisture condensation has occurred (p. 152).

•The tape has run out.

•The self-diagnosis display function is activated (p. 143).

-The image is protected*

Slow flashing:

•The image is protected (p. 132).

Warning indicator as to the flash (optional)

Fast flashing:

•There is something wrong with the external flash (optional).

* You hear the melody or beep sound.