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C:21:00
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Self-diagnosis display
Your camcorder has a self-diagnosis display
function.
This function displays the current condition of
your camcorder as a 5-digit code (a
combination of a letter and figures) on the
LCD screen, display window, or in the
viewfinder. If a 5-digit code is displayed, check
the following code chart. The last two digits
(indicated by
ss
) will differ depending on
the state of your camcorder.
On the LCD screen or in the
viewfinder, on the display
window
Self-diagnosis display
•C:
ss
:
ss
You can service your camcorder
yourself.
•E:
ss
:
ss
Contact your Sony dealer or
nearest local authorized Sony
service facility.
Five-digit display
C:04:
ss
C:21:
ss
C:22:
ss
C:31:
ss
C:32:
ss
E:61:
ss
E:62:
ss
If you are unable to rectify the problem even if you try corrective actions a few times, contact your
Sony dealer or nearest local authorized Sony service facility.
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• You are using a battery pack that is not an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack.
c
Use an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. (p. 14)
• Moisture condensation has occurred.
c
Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one hour to acclimatize.
(p. 234)
• The video heads are dirty.
c
Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 235)
• A malfunction other than the above.
c
Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your camcorder.
c
Disconnect the mains lead of the AC Adaptor or remove the battery pack. After
reconnecting the power source, operate your camcorder.
• A malfunction that you cannot service has occurred.
c
Contact your Sony dealer and inform them of the 5-digit code. (example: E:61:10)
