Sony DCR-PC101 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
Warning indicators and messages
100-0001 Warning 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 (p. 133).
C:21:00 Self-diagnosis display (p. 200)
E The battery is dead or nearly dead
Slow flashing:
The battery is nearly dead.
Depending on operational, environmental or
battery conditions the E indicator may flash,
even if there are approximately five to 10
minutes remaining.
Fast flashing:
The battery is dead.
% 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. 209).
Warning indicator as to cassette memory*
Slow flashing:
No cassette with cassette memory is inserted
(p. 203).
Warning indicator as to Memory Stick*
Slow flashing:
No Memory Stick is inserted.
The write-protect switch on the Memory
Stick is set to LOCK (p. 113).
Fast flashing:
The Memory Stick is not readable with
your camcorder (p. 113).
The image cannot be recorded on Memory
Stick.
Warning indicator as to Memory Stick
formatting*
Fast flashing:
•“Memory Stick is not formatted correctly
(p. 189).
The Memory Stick data is corrupted
(p. 113).
If indicators and messages appear on the screen, check the following:
See the page in parentheses () for more information.
Q Warning indicator as to tape
Slow flashing:
The tape is near the end.
No tape is inserted.*
The write-protect tab of the cassette is
effective (red) (p. 21).*
Fast flashing:
The tape has run out.*
Z You need to eject the cassette*
Slow flashing:
The write-protect tab of the cassette is
effective (red) (p. 21).
Fast flashing:
Moisture condensation has occurred (p. 209).
The tape has run out.
The self-diagnosis display function is
activated (p. 200).
- The image is protected*
Slow flashing:
The image is protected (p. 156).
The write-protect switch on the Memory
Stick is set to LOCK (p. 113).
Warning indicator as to the flash
(optional)
Slow flashing:
During charging*.
Fast flashing:
There is something wrong with the external
flash (optional).
Warning indicator as to still image
recording
Slow flashing:
The still image cannot be recorded on a tape
or a Memory Stick.
* You hear the melody or beep sound.
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Warning indicators