The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.
Display
Problem
Solution
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Clock not set.
Set clock.
117
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Battery running low.
Prepare to charge or
12
change battery.
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Battery exhausted.
Charge or change battery.
12
Battery exhausted.
Battery temperature is
Turn off camera, and allow
15
high.
battery to cool down
before resuming use. After
5 seconds, this message
will disappear, the monitor
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will turn off, and the flash
Battery temperature
lamp will blink rapidly.
high
After the lamps blink for 3
minutes, the camera will
turn off automatically, but
you can also press the
power switch to turn it off
manually.
oor-
(e blinks red)
Camera cannot focus.
• Refocus.
24,25
• Use focus lock.
25
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Camera cannot perform
Wait until message clears
25
Please wait for the
other operations until
from display automatically
camera to finish recording.
recording is complete.
when recording is
complete.
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Write-protect switch is in
Slide write-protect switch
19
Memory card is write
"lock" position.
to "write" position.
protected.
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Error accessing memory
• Use approved card.
133
This card cannot be
card.
• Check that connectors
18
used.
are clean.
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• Confirm that memory
18
This card cannot be
card is correctly inserted.
read.
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Memory card has not been , Choose Yes and press
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19
Card is not formatted.
formatted for use in
to format card.
Format card?
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Yes
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