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Self-diagnosis display
Five-digit display
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. 11)
• Moisture condensation has occurred.
c
Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at
least 1 hour to acclimatize. (p. 122)
• The video heads are dirty.
c
Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning
cassette (not supplied). (p. 123)
• A malfunction other than the above that you can service
has occurred.
c
Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate
your camcorder.
c
Disconnect the power cord 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)
If you are unable to rectify the problem even if you try corrective actions a few times,
contact your Sony dealer.
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) in the viewfinder or on the
LCD screen. 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.
C:21:
ss
Viewfinder (or LCD screen)
Self-diagnosis display
•C:
ss
:
ss
You can service your camcorder
yourself.
•E:
ss
:
ss
Contact your Sony dealer.
E:61:
ss
E:62:
ss
C:31:
ss
C:32:
ss
C:04:
ss
C:22:
ss
C:21:00
