Sony HDR-CX300 - High Definition Flash Memory Handycam Camcorder Handbook page 93

(Warning indicator pertaining to
memory card)
Slow flashing
Free spaces for recording images are running
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out. For the type of memory card you can use
with your camcorder, see page 18.
No memory card is inserted (p. 18).

Fast flashing
There are not enough free spaces for recording

images. After storing the images on other
media (p. 52), delete unnecessary images, or
format the memory card (p. 79).
The image data base file may be damaged.

Check the data base file by touching
(MENU)  [Show others]  [REPAIR
IMG.DB F.] (under
category)  the recording medium.
The memory card is damaged.
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(Warning indicators pertaining to
memory card formatting)
The memory card is damaged.

The memory card is not formatted correctly

(p. 79).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
incompatible memory card)
Incompatible memory card is inserted (p. 18).
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 (Warning indicator pertaining to
the write-protect of the memory card)
Access to the memory card was restricted on

another device.
(Warning indicator pertaining to the
flash)
Fast flashing
There is something wrong with the flash.
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[MANAGE MEDIA]
(Warning indicator pertaining to
camera-shake warning)
The amount of lights is not sufficient, so

camera-shake easily occurs. Use the flash.
The camcorder is unsteady, so camera-shake

easily occurs. Hold the camcorder steady with
both hands and record the image. However,
note that the camera-shake warning indicator
does not disappear.
(Warning indicator pertaining to drop
sensor)
The drop sensor function (p. 84) is activated,

and has detected that the camcorder has
been dropped. Therefore, the camcorder is
taking steps to protect the internal hard disk.
Recording/playback may be disabled as a
result.
The drop sensor function does not guarantee

the protection of the internal hard disk under
all possible situations. Use the camcorder
under stable conditions.
(Warning indicator pertaining to
photo recording)
The recording media is full.

Photos cannot be recorded during processing.
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Wait for a while, then record.
When [ REC MODE] is set to [HD FX], you

cannot record photos while recording movies.
(Warning indicator pertaining to smile
shutter)
The smile shutter cannot be used with the

current setting of the camcorder.
Tips

You may hear a melody when some warning

indicators appear on the screen.
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