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Troubleshooting
HVR-A1U/A1N 2-639-667-13(1)
Fast flashing:
• The tape has run out.
*
(Eject cassette warning)*
Slow flashing:
• The write-protect tab on the cassette is
set to lock (p.104).
Fast flashing:
• Moisture condensation has occurred (p.
112).
• The self-diagnosis display code is
displayed (p. 98).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
image deletion)*
• The image is protected (p. 74).
(Warning indicator pertaining
to the write-protect of the “Memory
Stick Duo”)*
• The write-protect tab on the “Memory
Stick Duo” is set to lock (p. 107).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
the flash)
Slow flashing:
• Still charging
(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
shoot the image. However, note that
the camera-shake warning indicator
does not disappear.
*
You hear a melody when the warning indicators
appear on the screen ([BEEP], p. 65).
Description of warning
messages
If messages appear on the screen, follow
the instructions.
Battery
Use the “ InfoLITHIUM” battery pack
(p. 109)
.
Battery level is low.
• Change the battery (p. 10, 109).
Old battery. Use a new one
(p. 109)
.
Re-attach the power source
(p. 10)
.
Moisture condensation
Moisture condensation. Eject the
cassette
(p. 112)
.
Moisture condensation. Turn off
for 1H
(p. 112)
.
Cassette/Tape
Insert a cassette
(p. 17)
.
Reinsert the cassette.
• Check if the cassette is damaged.
The tape is locked - check the
tab
(p. 104)
.
The tape has reached the end.
• Rewind or change the tape.
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