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Troubleshooting
Warning messages
•CLOCK SET Set the date and time (p. 20).
•FOR “InfoLITHIUM” Use an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (p. 18).
BATTERY ONLY
• CLEANING CASSETTE** The video heads are dirty (p. 237).
• FULL The cassette memory is full.*
• 16BIT AUDIO MODE is set to 16BIT (p. 214).* You cannot
dub new audio.
• REC MODE REC MODE is set to LP (p. 214).* You cannot dub
new audio.
• TAPE There is no recorded portion on the tape.* You cannot
dub new audio.
• “i.LINK” CABLE The i.LINK cable is connected (p. 118).* You cannot
dub new audio.
• FULL The “Memory Stick” is full (p. 139).*
• - The write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick” is
set to LOCK (p. 126).*
• NO FILE No still image is recorded on the “Memory Stick”
(p. 166, 182).*
• NO MEMORY STICK No “Memory Stick” is inserted.*
• AUDIO ERROR You are trying to record an image with sound that
cannot be recorded by your camcorder on the
“Memory Stick” (p. 157).*
• MEMORY STICK ERROR The “Memory Stick” data is corrupted (p. 128).*
• FORMAT ERROR The “Memory Stick” is not recognized. Check the
format (p. 145, 212).*
• - DIRECTORY ERROR There are more than two of the same directories
(p. 166).*
• PLAY ERROR The image cannot be played back. Reinsert the
“Memory Stick,” then play back the image again.
• REC ERROR Check the input signals before retrying recording.
•COPY INHIBIT The tape contains copyright control signals for
copyright protection of software (p. 229).*
•Q Z TAPE END The tape has reached its end.*
•Q NO TAPE Insert a cassette.*
• NO PRINT MARK You selected MARKED in 9PIC PRINT on the touch
panel using a “Memory Stick” containing no image
with a print mark. (p. 182)*
• NO STILL IMAGE FILE You selected MULTI in 9PIC PRINT on the touch
panel using a “Memory Stick” containing no still
image. (p. 182)*
•DELETING You have pressed PHOTO during deleting all images
on the “Memory Stick.”*
•FORMATTING You have pressed PHOTO during formatting a
“Memory Stick.”*
• NOW CHARGING Charging an external flash (optional) does not work
correctly.*
* You hear the melody or beep.
**The x indicator and “ CLEANING CASSETTE” message appear one after
another on the screen.
Warning indicators and messages