Warning indicators and messages – Sony DCR-PC5 User Manual

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Warning indicators and messages

If indicators and messages appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen, check the
following:
See the page in parentheses “( )” for more information.
The indicators and messages are displayed in yellow.

Warning indicators

The battery is dead or nearly
dead
Slow flashing:
•The battery is nearly dead.
•The battery is dead (p. 10).
Depending on conditions, the E
indicator may flash, even if there
are 5 to 10 minutes remaining.

Self-diagnosis display (p. 135)

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. 139).

You need to eject the cassette
Slow flashing:
•The write-protect tab on the

cassette is out (red) (p. 15).*

Fast flashing:
•Moisture condensation has

occurred (p. 139).

•The tape has run out (p. 15, 29).*
•The self-diagnosis display

function is activated (p. 135).*

The still image is protected
Slow flashing:
•The still image is protected (p. 119).*

Warning indicator as to
“Memory Stick”
Slow flashing:
•No “Memory Stick” is inserted

(p. 98).*

Fast flashing:
•The “Memory Stick” is not

readable with your camcorder
(p. 92).*

Warning indicator as to file
Slow flashing:
•The file is corrupted.
•The file is unreadable.

Warning indicators as to
“Memory Stick”
Fast flashing:
•The “Memory Stick” is corrupted

(p. 96).*

•The “Memory Stick” is not

formatted correctly (p.92).*

•“Memory Stick” that is not

acceptable size is inserted.

Warning indicator as to tape
Slow flashing:
•The tape is near the end.
•No tape is inserted (p. 15).*
•The write-protect tab on the

cassette is out (red) (p. 15).*

Fast flashing:
•The tape has run out (p. 15, 29).*

* You hear the melody or beep sound.

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