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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
The battery is dead or nearly
dead
Slow flashing:
•The battery is nearly dead.
Depending on conditions, the
environment or the battery pack,
the warning indicator may flash,
even if there are 5 to 10 minutes
battery remaining.
Fast flashing:
•The battery is dead (p. 15).
• The battery is completely
dead, and cannot be
recharged.
Warning 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. 25).*
Fast flashing:
•The tape has run out.*
The video heads are dirty
Slow flashing:
•You need to clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD
cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 99).
Self-diagnosis display (p. 83)
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. 98).
You need to eject the cassette
Slow flashing:
•The write-protect tab on the
cassette is out (red) (p. 25).*
Fast flashing:
•Moisture condensation has
occurred (p. 98).
•The tape has run out.*
•The self-diagnosis display
function is activated (p. 83).*
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Warning indicator as to tape or
battery
Slow flashing:
•The battery is nearly dead.
•The tape is near the end.
Fast flashing:
•The battery is dead.
•The tape has run out.*
* You hear the melody or beep sound.