Troubleshooting
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* You hear a melody or beep sound when the warning indicators appear on the screen.
(Warning indicator pertaining to
“Memory Stick Duo” formatting)*
• The “Memory Stick Duo” data is damaged.
• The “Memory Stick Duo” is not formatted correctly (p. 73).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
incompatible “Memory Stick Duo”)*
• An incompatible “Memory Stick Duo” is inserted.
Q (Warning indicator pertaining to
the tape)
Slow flashing:
• There is less than 5 minutes remaining on the tape.
• No cassette is inserted.*
• The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to lock (p. 127).*
Fast flashing:
• The tape has run out.*
Z (Eject cassette warning)* Slow flashing:
• The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to lock (p. 127).
Fast flashing:
• Moisture condensation has occurred (p. 133).
• The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 121).
- (Warning indicator pertaining to
image deletion)*
• The image is protected (p. 108).
- (Warning indicator
pertaining to the write-protect of the
“Memory Stick Duo”)
• The write-protect tab on the “Memory Stick Duo” is set to lock (p. 128).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
the flash)
Slow flashing:
• During charging
Fast flashing:
• The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 121).*
• There is something wrong with the built-in flash or the external flash
(optional).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
camera-shake warning)
cThe amount of lights is not sufficient, so you are not holding the
camcorder steady enough. Use the flash, secure the camcorder in place.
But the camera-shake warning indicator does not disappear.
cThe camcorder is unsteady, so camera-shake easily occurs. Hold the
camcorder steady with both hands and shoot the image. However, note
that the camera-shake warning indicator does not disappear.
Indication Cause and/or Corrective Actions