Sony HDR-CX500V Quick Setup Guide

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Because of following settings
[FACE 
DETECTION]
NightShot, [SMTH SLW 
REC], [ DIGITAL 
ZOOM], [SPOT MTR/FCS], 
[SPOT METER], [SPOT 
FOCUS], [EXPOSURE], 
[FOCUS], [TWILIGHT], 
[SUNRISE&SUNSET], 
[FIREWORKS], 
[LANDSCAPE], 
[SPOTLIGHT], [BEACH], 
[SNOW], [WHITE BAL.]
[PRIORITY 
SETTING]/ 
[SMILE 
DETECTION]/ 
[SMILE 
SENSITIVITY]
NightShot, [SMTH SLW 
REC], [ DIGITAL 
ZOOM], [SPOT MTR/FCS], 
[SPOT METER], [SPOT 
FOCUS], [EXPOSURE], 
[FOCUS], [TWILIGHT], 
[SUNRISE&SUNSET], 
[FIREWORKS], 
[LANDSCAPE], 
[SPOTLIGHT], [BEACH], 
[SNOW], [WHITE BAL.], 
[ FADER], [ SELF-
TIMER]
[SCENE 
SELECTION]
NightShot, LOW LUX,  
[ FADER], [TELE 
MACRO]
Self-diagnosis display/Warning 
indicators
If indicators appear on the LCD screen, 
check the following.
If the problem persists even after you 
have tried to fix a couple of times, contact 
your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony 
service facility.
C:(or E:) : (Self-diagnosis display)
C:04:

The battery pack is not an “InfoLITHIUM” 
battery pack (H series). Use an 
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (H series). 
Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the 
DC IN jack of your camcorder securely (p. 19).
C:06:

The battery pack temperature is high. Change 
the battery pack or place it in a cool place.
C:13:
 / C:32:
Remove the power source. Reconnect it and 
operate your camcorder again.
E:20:
 / E:31: / E:61: / E:62: / 
E:91:
 / E:92: / E:94: / E:95: / 
E:96:

Turn on the power again to restore your 
camcorder by pressing RESET (p. 7).
101-0001 (Warning indicator pertaining 
to files)
Slow flashing
The file is damaged.
The file is unreadable.
 (Battery level warning)
Slow flashing
The battery pack is nearly used up.
Depending on the operating environment or 
battery conditions,  may flash, even if there 
are about 20 minutes remaining.
 (Warning indicator pertaining to 
battery pack temperature)
The battery pack temperature is high. Change 
the battery pack or place it in a cool place.
 (Warning indicator pertaining to 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media)
Slow flashing
Free spaces for recording images are running 
out. For the type of “Memory Stick” media you 
can use with your camcorder, see page 68.
No “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media is 
inserted (p. 68).
Fast flashing
There are not enough free spaces for recording 
images. After storing the images on other 
media (p. 63, see Operating Guide too), delete 
unnecessary images, or format the “Memory