Sony DCR-PC1E User Manual

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

m Remove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least 1 hour.

(p. 100)

• The video heads are dirty.

m Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette (not

supplied). (p. 101)

• A serviciable situation not malfunctioned above has occurred.

m Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate the

camcorder. (p. 12)

m Disconnect the mains lead of the AC power adaptor or remove

the battery pack. After reconnecting the power source, operate
the camcorder.

•  The battery pack being used is not the “InfoLITHIUM” battery

pack.
m  Use the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. (p. 31)

• A camcorder malfunction which you cannot service has occurred.

m Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service

facility and inform them of the five digits. (example: E:61:10)

C:21:ππ

C:22:ππ

C:31:ππ
C:32:ππ

C:04:ππ

E:61:ππ
E:62:ππ

If you are unable to resolve the problem, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service
facility.

The camcorder has a self-diagnosis display.
This function displays the camcorder’s condition
with five digits (a combination of a letter and
figures) on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
If this occurs, check the following code chart. The
five-digit display informs you of the camcorder’s
current condition. The last two digits (indicated
by ππ) will differ depending on the state of the
camcorder.

Self-diagnosis display
•C:ππ:ππ

You can service the camcorder yourself.

•E:ππ:ππ

Contact your Sony dealer or local
authorized  Sony facility.

C : 21: 00