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(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.
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
Data error.
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
select [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 “PMB”.
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. Select [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. 65).
Write performance of the memory card
you are using is insufficient for the movie
recording speed of your camcorder. Use
a memory card recommended for your
camcorder (p. 18).
Recovering data.
Your camcorder tries to recover data
automatically if the data writing was not
performed properly.
Cannot recover data.
Writing data onto the media of the camcorder
has failed. Attempts were made to recover the
data, but they were unsuccessful.
Reinsert the memory card.
Reinsert the memory card a few times. If even
then the indicator flashes, the memory card
could be damaged. Try with another memory
card.
This memory card is not formatted
correctly.
Format the memory card (p. 65). Note that if
you format the memory card, all the recorded
movies and photos are deleted.