List of error messages on a DC10 or DC20 DVD camcorder
| Article ID: ART124314 | | | Date published: 05/12/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/14/2015 |
Description
List of error messages on a DC10 or DC20 DVD camcorder
Solution
List of Messages
| SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE AND TIME | You have not set the time zone, date and time. This message appears each time you turn the power on until you set the time zone, date and time. |
| CHANGE THE BATTERY PACK | Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. |
| REMOVE THE DISC | Camcorder stopped operating to protect the disc. Unload and reload the disc. |
| DISC FULL | The disc is full (" END" flashes on the screen) . Delete some recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space or replace the disc. |
| TEMPERATURE TOO HIGH CANNOT RECORD | The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Disconnect the compact power adapter and remove the battery and let the camcorder cool down before resuming use. |
| COPYRIGHT PROTECTED PLAYBACK IS RESTRICTED | You attempted to play back a copyright protected disc. |
| COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DUBBING RESTRICTED | You attempted to dub a copyright protected disc. |
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Disc Related Errors |
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| TEMPERATURE TOO HIGH CANNOT REMOVE DISC | The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Disconnect the compact power adapter and remove the battery and let the camcorder cool down before resuming use. |
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CANNOT RECORD |
There is a problem with the disc. Replace the disc. |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
| REACHED THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SCENES | The maximum number of scenes has been reached. Delete some recordings (DVD-RW) to free some space or replace the disc. |
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CANNOT PLAY DISC |
The disc is dirty or you attempted to play back a disc type not supported (not DVD-R/RW). |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
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CANNOT EDIT DISC |
There are no scenes to edit or the recording is damaged. |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
| DISC IS FINALIZED CANNOT RECORD | You cannot record additional scenes on a finalized DVD-RW recorded in VIDEO mode. Unfinalize the disc first. |
| UNFINALIZE THE DISC | You cannot record additional scenes or convert still images to a Photomovie scene on a finalized DVD-RW recorded in VIDEO mode. Unfinalize the disc first. |
| DISC IS PROTECTED | The disc is protected. Replace the disc or remove the disc protection. |
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DISC ERROR |
Disc could not be read. Try cleaning it or replace the disc. |
| This message can also appear if the camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Disconnect the power adapter and remove the battery and let the camcorder cool down before resuming use. | |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
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ACCESS ERROR |
There was a disc error when reading the disc or attempting to write onto it. Try cleaning the disc or replace it. |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
| DISC COVER IS OPEN | Verify the disc is correctly inserted and close the disc cover. |
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NO DISC |
No disc is loaded. Insert a disc. |
| You inserted a disc recorded in a different Television System (PAL or SECAM). | |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. Wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
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UNABLE TO RECOVER DATA |
Could not recover a corrupted file. Initialize (erase) the disc. |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. If you suspect condensation is the reason, do not initialize the disc and wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
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UNABLE TO RECOVER DATA INITIALIZE THE DISC |
Could not recover a corrupted file. Initialize (erase) the disc. |
| This message can also appear if condensation has formed. If you suspect condensation is the reason, do not initialize the disc and wait until the camcorder dries completely before resuming use. | |
| LOADING THE DISC | The disc is being read. Wait before you start recording. |
| OPENING THE DISC COVER | Do not force the disc cover open before it opens automatically. If a disc is already loaded, this may take a moment. |
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Memory Card Related Messages |
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| NO CARD | Memory card not is inserted into the camcorder. |
| NO IMAGES | No images are recorded on the memory card. |
| CARD ERROR |
A memory card error occurred. The camcorder cannot record or display the image.
The error may be temporary. If the message disappears after 4 seconds and " |
| CARD FULL | Memory card is full. Erase some images to free some space or replace the memory card. |
| NAMING ERROR | The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. |
| UNIDENTIFIABLE IMAGE | The image file is corrupted or it was saved using a compression method other than that compatible with this camcorder (JPEG). |
| TRANSFER ORDER ERROR | You attempted to set more than 998 transfer orders. |
| TOO MANY STILL IMAGES DISCONNECT USB CABLE | Disconnect the USB cable and decrease the number of still images on the memory card or disc to less than 1800. Images cannot be erased from a DVD-R or DVD-RW disc recorded in VIDEO mode. If a dialog appeared on the computer screen, close it. Reconnect the USB cable. |
" flashes red, turn the camcorder off, remove the card and reinsert the card. If "SIMS Doc Id
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