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(Warning indicators pertaining to
memory card formatting)
The memory card is damaged.
The memory card is not formatted correctly
(p. 71).
(Warning indicator pertaining to
incompatible memory card)
Incompatible memory card is inserted (p. 18).
(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
camera-shake warning)
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
photo recording)
The recording media is full.
Tips
You may hear a melody when some warning
indicators appear on the screen.
Description of warning messages
If messages appear on the screen, follow the
instructions.
Recording media
Internal memory format error.
The internal recording media of the
camcorder is set differently from the default
format. Performing [MEDIA FORMAT]
(p. 71) may enable you to use your camcorder.
This will delete all data in the internal
recording media.
Data error.
An error occurred during reading or writing
the internal recording media of the camcorder.
This may occur when you keep applying shock
on the camcorder.
Movies recorded on other devices may not be
played back.
The Image Database File is damaged. Do
you want to create a new file?
The management file is damaged. When
you touch [YES], a new management file
is created. The old recorded images on the
media cannot be played back (Image files are
not damaged). If you execute [REPAIR IMG.
DB F.] after creating new information, playing
back the old recorded images may become
possible. If it does not work, copy the image
using the supplied software.
There is no Image Database File. Movies
cannot be recorded or played. Create a
new file?
You cannot record or play back movies
because no movie management information
exists. If you touch [YES], new management
information is created and you can record or
play back movies.
You can record photos.
Inconsistencies found in Image Database
File. Do you want to repair the Image
Database File?
The Image Database File is damaged. Do
you want to repair the Image Database
File?
The management file is damaged, and you
cannot record movies or photos. Touch [YES]
to repair.
You can record photos on a memory card.
Buffer overflow
A memory card on which recording and
deleting has been repeated or formatted on
other devices is used. Format the memory card
on your camcorder after backing up the data
to the hard disk of a computer, etc. (p. 71).
