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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 battery is dead or
nearly dead
Slow flashing:
•The battery is nearly dead.
Fast flashing:
•The battery is dead (p. 9).
Warning indicator as to
tape
Slow flashing:
•The tape is near the end.
•No tape is inserted (p. 13).*
•The write-protect tab on the
cassette is out (red) (p. 13)*
Fast flashing:
•The tape has run out (p. 13, 22).*
The video heads are dirty
Fast flashing:
•You need to clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD
cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 72).
Self-diagnosis display (p. 68)
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. 71).
You need to eject the cassette
Slow flashing:
•The write-protect tab on the
cassette is out (red) (p. 13).*
Fast flashing:
•Moisture condensation has
occurred (p. 71).
•The tape has run out
(p. 13, 22).*
•The self-diagnosis display
function is activated (p. 68).
The lithium battery is weak
or is not installed (p. 62)
Warning messages
The video heads are dirty.
You tried to record a picture that has a copyright control signal (p. 60).
* You hear the melody or beep sound.
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