Sony DCR-PC3E User Manual
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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. 14)
• Moisture condensation has occurred.
c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1
hour to acclimatize. (p. 142)
• The video heads are dirty.
c Clean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL cleaning cassette
(not supplied). (p. 143)
• 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.
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.
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.
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.
yourself.
•E:ss:ss
Contact your Sony dealer.
E:61:ss
E:62:ss
E:62:ss
C:31:ss
C:32:ss
C:32:ss
C:04:ss
C:22:ss
C:21:00