Operation Warnings
When a problem occurs at power on or during operation, a
warning is given by one of the following.
• Warning indicators in the status display on the LCD
monitor
• WARNING indicators, and audible warnings from the
speaker and earphones
Status
WARNING
display on
indicator
the LCD
monitor/
viewfinder
screen
Warning
: Continuous
indication
: 1 flash/s
: 4 flashes/s
1)
E**-**
MEM Full!
2)
Drive Busy!
2)
ILL.REC!
2)
Disc Error!
2)
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Operation Warnings
Warning
Indicators in the
sound
viewfinder
Continuous
REC/
beep
TALLY
: Continuous
1 beep/s
: 1 flash/s
4 beeps/s
: 4 flashes/s
2)
2)
2)
2)
2)
2)
2)
2)
• Indicators on the viewfinder
The volume of the audible warnings can be adjusted with
the ALARM knob. Set the ALARM knob to the minimum
position to suppress the sound.
Problem
VDR operation
BATT
–
Recording
Recording stops.
error
–
Shockproof
Recording
memory
continuous but may
overflow
be substandard.
–
A clip has
Check that
been saved to
recording to the
the unit's
disc is possible,
internal
and continue
temporary
recording.
memory but
not written to
the disc,
because of
vibrations or
some other
problem.
–
Input sync
Recording
error
continuous but may
be substandard.
–
A disc defect
Recording
was detected.
continues, avoiding
the defect, but may
be substandard.
Action to take
Turn off the power
and consult your
Sony dealer.
Protect the unit
from shocks and
vibration.
Reduce vibrations
as far as possible,
and wait until the
ACCESS indicator
goes out.
Turn off the power
and contact your
Sony dealer. (This
indication may be
given momentarily
when a GENLOCK
signal is connected
or disconnected,
but this does not
indicate a problem.)
If defects are
detected
repeatedly,
exchange the disc.