Sony Ericsson PDW-530P Manuel D’Utilisation

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9-3 Operation Warnings

When a problem occurs at power on or during operation, a 
warning is given by the relevant indicators on the color and 
monochrome LCDs, in the viewfinder and on the 

camcorder body.  The speaker and earphone also give 
audible warnings.

1)  During recording
2)  During playback, fast forward, fast reverse, or stop
3)  Also, “5-0” appears for the disc remaining indication. 
4)  During recording or stop mode
5)  During auto interval recording mode, once the VDR stops.

6) During recording pause

RF
(on color 
LCD only)

Continuous

1)

1)

Problem in 
recording 
circuit

Recording 
continues but 
may be 
substandard.

If recording is 
substandard, 
turn off the 
power and 
consult your 
Sony 
representative.

SERVO
(on color 
LCD only)

Continuous

Servo lock 
lost.

Recording 
continues but 
may be 
substandard.

Turn off the 
power and 
consult your 
Sony 
representative.  
Note that this 
indication may 
be given 
momentarily 
when 
recording/
playback 
begins, but this 
does not 
indicate a 
problem.

HUMID
(on color 
LCD only)

Continuous

1)

Condensa-
tion on the 
optical 
pickup.

Recording/
playback 
continues but 
stops when an 
error occurs on 
the drive.

Stop recording/
playback, turn 
off the power, 
then turn it on 
again, and wait 
until the 
HUMID 
indicator 
disappears.

2)

DISC

3)

Flashing

1)

1)

1)

1)

Disc almost 
full.

Operation 
continues.

Be prepared to 
change the 
disc.

DISC and E Flashing

6)

6)

6)

Disc full.

Recording 
stops.

Change the 
disc.

BATT

Flashing

4)

Battery 
almost 
exhausted.

Operation 
continues. 

5)

Change the 
battery.

BATT and E Flashing

Battery 
exhausted.

Operation 
stops.

Change the 
battery.