Sony CCD-TRV77E User Manual

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If indicators and messages appear in the viewfinder, on the LCD screen or in the display window,
check the following:
See the page in parentheses “(

)” for more information.

•The warning messages do not appear in the mirror mode.
•The indicators and messages are displayed in yellow.

The battery is dead or nearly
dead
Slow flashing:
•The battery is nearly dead.
Fast flashing:
•The battery is dead (p. 13).

Warning indicator as to tape
Slow flashing:
• The tape is near the end.
• No tape is inserted (p. 18).*
• The write-protect tab on the

cassette is out (red) (p. 18).*

Fast flashing:
• The tape has run out (p. 18, 31).*

The video heads are dirty
Fast flashing:
•You need to clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLH/

V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (not supplied) (p. 110).

Self-diagnosis display (p. 101)

Moisture condensation has
occurred*
Fast flashing:
•Eject the cassette, turn off your

camcorder, and leave it for
about 1 hour with the cassette
compartment open (p. 109).

You need to eject the cassette
Slow flashing:
•The write-protect tab on the

cassette is out (red) (p. 18).*

Fast flashing:
•Moisture condensation has

occurred (p. 109).

•The tape has run out

(p. 18, 31).*

•The self-diagnosis display

function is activated (p. 101).

The lithium battery is weak or
is not installed (p. 96)

The video heads are dirty.

* You hear the melody or beep sound.

CLEANING

CASSETTE