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Warning indicators and messages
If the CAUTION lamp and the indicators on the monitor screen flash, check the
following:
If the CAUTION lamp flashes, but no indicators appear on the monitor screen, contact
your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony facility.
: You can hear the beep sound when BEEP is set to MELODY/NORMAL in the
menu settings.
: The POWER ON/CHARGE lamp flashes green.
: The CAUTION lamp flashes yellow.
1 The battery is weak or dead.
Slow flashing: The battery is weak.
Fast flashing: The battery is empty or dead (p. 10).
Depending on conditions, the E indicator may flash, even if there are 5 to 10 minutes
remaining.
2 The tape is near the end.
The flashing is slow, and the REC lamp flashes.
3 The tape has run out.
The flashing becomes rapid.
When you press the REC button, the indicators appear.
4 No tape has been inserted.
When you press the REC button, the indicators appear.
5 The write protect tab on the tape is set (red).
When you press the REC button, the indicators appear.
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