Warning Indicators And Messages - Sony Handycam CCD-TR717E Operating Instructions Manual

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Warning indicators and messages

If indicators and messages appear in the viewfinder or the display window, check the following:
See the page in parentheses "( )" for more information.
Warning indicators
The battery is dead or nearly
dead
Slow flashing:
•The battery is nearly dead.
Fast flashing:
•The battery is dead (p. 14).
•The battery is completely dead,
and cannot be recharged.
Depending on conditions, the E
indicator may flash, even if there
are 5 to 10 minutes remaining.
Warning indicator as to tape
Slow flashing:
•The tape is near the end.
•No tape is inserted (p. 20).*
•The write-protect tab on the
cassette is out (red) (p. 20).*
Fast flashing:
•The tape has run out (p. 20, 33).*
The lithium battery is weak or
is not installed (p. 80)
Warning messages
• CLOCK SET
• For "InfoLITHIUM"
BATTERY ONLY
• CLEANING CASSETTE
• START/STOP KEY
• ORC
* You hear the melody or beep sound.
86
The video heads are dirty
Slow flashing:
•You need to clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD
cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 94).
Reset the date and time (p. 75).
Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (p. 18).
The video heads are dirty (p. 94).
Press the START/STOP button to activate the ORC setting. This
message is displayed in white. (p. 69).
The ORC setting is working. This message is displayed in white
(p. 69).
Self-diagnosis display (p. 85)
C:21:00
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. 93).
You need to eject the cassette
Slow flashing:
• The write-protect tab on the
cassette is out (red) (p. 20).*
Fast flashing:
• Moisture condensation has
occurred (p. 93).
• The tape has run out (p. 20, 33).*
• The self-diagnosis display
function is activated (p. 85).*