Operation Warnings; Error Messages; Warning Messages - Sony PXW-X500 Operation Manual

Operation Warnings

If a warning, caution, or operating condition that requires confirmation occurs on the camcorder, a
message is displayed in the viewfinder, the corresponding indicators start flashing, and a warning sound
is emitted.
You can adjust the volume of the warning sound using the ALARM knob. If the ALARM knob is set to
minimum, the warning sound will not be audible.

Error Messages

The camcorder will stop operation when the following kind of display occurs.
Error message Warning
sound
E + error code Continuous

Warning Messages

Follow the instructions provided if the following display occurs.
Warning message Warning
sound
Media Near Full Intermittent Flashing
Media Full Continuous
Battery Near End Intermittent Flashing
WARNING Tally/REC
indicator indicator
– High-speed
flashing
WARNING Tally/REC
indicator indicator
Flashing
On High-speed
flashing
Flashing
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Cause and Solution
Indicates an abnormality in the camcorder.
Turn off the camcorder, and check for any
problem with connected devices, cables, or
media.
(If the camcorder does not turn off when the
POWER switch is set to OFF, remove the
battery or disconnect the AC supply.)
If the error persists when the camcorder is
turned on again, contact your Sony service
representative.
Cause and Solution
The remaining capacity on the SxS memory
card is getting low.
Replace at the earliest convenience.
Clips could not be recorded, copied, or split
because there is no remaining capacity on
the SxS memory card.
Replace immediately.
The remaining capacity of the battery pack
is getting low.
Recharge at the earliest convenience.
(The battery indicator flashes in the
viewfinder.)