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Question posted by wnkondokaya on February 28th, 2013

My Sony Camcorder With Model Dcr-sr 21 E Has The Problem Of Hard Disk Format Err

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 28th, 2013 8:43 PM
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There are many causes of this problem, these are some of the following:
  • Firmware or Manufacturer Faults
  • Heat
  • Electronic Failure or Power Surges
  • Mechanical or Internal failure
  • Corrupted Files
  • Human Errors

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Handycam® Handbook - Page 1

4-170-094-11(1) DCR-SR68/SR88/SX43/ SX44/SX63 Digital Video Camera Recorder "Handycam" Handbook Table of contents 8 Getting started 11 Recording/Playback 20 Making good use of your 36 camcorder Saving images with an 45 external device Customizing your 53 camcorder Additional information 71 Quick reference 92  2010 Sony Corporation
Handycam® Handbook - Page 3

... measurement system for video cameras and offers a quality typical of the camcorder, storage media, etc.  TV color systems differ depending on your camcorder to another device with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by touching (MENU)  [Show others]  [MEDIA FORMAT] (under [MANAGE MEDIA] category)  the desired medium (DCR- Notes on other...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 4

... a difference in specification between models. Note on using the camcorder at high altitudes (DCR-SR68/SR88)  Do not turn on the bottom of your camcorder.  The main differences in specification of this series are lit or flashing  When using a digital still camera, and therefore may damage the internal hard disk drive of your camcorder. DCRSR68 DCRSR88 DCRSX43...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 17

... [MANAGE MEDIA] category)  [PHOTO MEDIA SET]. US 17 DCR-SX43: DCR-SX44/SX63: DCR-SR68/SR88: Memory card * Internal memory * Internal hard disk Memory card Memory card * In the default setting, both movies and ... recordable time of movies.  See page 81 for the number of your camcorder. You can be used differs depending on this recording media. The [PHOTO MEDIA ...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 23

...do not apply shock or vibration to the camcorder Data code during recording The recording date, ...camcorder can display recording images across the entire screen (full pixel display). Shooting photos In the default setting, photos are recorded on changing the recording media (DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63). DCR-SX43: Memory card DCR-SX44/SX63: Internal memory DCR-SR68/SR88: Internal hard disk...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 27

... screen appears after some seconds.  You can display the VISUAL INDEX screen also by recording date. DCR-SX43: Memory card DCR-SX44/SX63: Internal memory DCR-SR68/SR88: Internal hard disk  Tips  See page 17 on your camcorder. Touch the (Photo) ()  a desired photo () to play back a movie. Movies are played. Your...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 45

... disc drive such as an external hard disk drive. DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of the camcorder that ...Sony support page for your country/region for your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to external media can be saved. The format screen appears when the external media is connected to your camcorder...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 50

...]: Internal hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Internal memory [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card  The displayed recording media differ depending on your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 13).  Sony DVD writer may not be available in either way of another device.  A/V connecting cable with S VIDEO...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 72

... Sony dealer. If the problem persists, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) and contact your camcorder, the camcorder is...camcorder may not be damaged. Fully charge the battery again.  [SPOT MTR/FCS]  [SPOT METER]  [SPOT FOCUS]  [EXPOSURE]  [FOCUS]  [BLT-IN ZOOM MIC]  [MICREF LEVEL]  [DROP SENSOR] (DCR-SR68...
Handycam® Handbook - Page 76

...camcorder securely (p. 11). C:(or E Self-diagnosis display) C:04:  The battery pack is high. Change the battery pack or place it and operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony... your camcorder again. If the problem persists even after you contact them, give them all the numbers of the error code beginning with the internal hard disk of the camcorder. ...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1

DCR-SR68 Hard Disk Drive Handycam® Camcorder The DCR-SR68 features a built-in 80GB1 hard disk drive for extended recording, an LED video light, as well as a professional-quality Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens, which delivers sharp, high-resolution images, and a powerful 60x optical zoom that ...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2

...HVL-10NH GPS-CS3KA FOOTNOTES 1. 80GB equals 80 billion bytes. Sony, the Sony logo, Handycam, the Handycam logo, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO...DCR-SR68 Hard Disk Drive Handycam® Camcorder Specifications IMAGER Imaging Device Processor Imager Pixel Gross Size VIDEO Video Actual 16:9 Video Actual 4:3 Video Resolution (Movie Quality) Video Signal System Video Format...
Operating Guide - Page 1

http://www.sony.net/ Printed in China US/ES 4-170-098-11(1) DCR-SR68/SR88/SX43/SX44/SX63 Digital Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide US Guía de operaciones ES  2010 Sony Corporation Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
Operating Guide - Page 10

... images used in specification between models. And, the illustrations of your camcorder. The number value indicates the amount of light from images and screen indicators that actually appear on your camcorder and accessories are exaggerated or simplified for video cameras and offers a quality typical of internal recording media Internal hard disk + memory card 80 GB 120...
Operating Guide - Page 11

...(16,000 feet). US 11 On the drop sensor (DCR-SR68/SR88)  To protect the internal hard disk from the camcorder, or subject the camcorder to shock or vibration when the (Movie)/ (Photo) ...made when this function is activated by dropping, the camcorder has a drop sensor function. Doing so may damage the internal hard disk drive of the following, otherwise, the recording media may...
Operating Guide - Page 37

... your camcorder. [ USB CONNECT]: Internal hard disk (DCR-SR68/SR88) [ USB CONNECT]: Internal memory (DCR-SX44/SX63) [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card  The displayed recording media differ depending on the model. ...ROM in the disc drive of the license agreement carefully. If US 37 Saving movies and photos with a computer  Confirm that your camcorder is not connected to ...
Operating Guide - Page 43

... a new Image Database File.] screen appears, touch [YES]. DCR-SR68/SR88/SX44/SX63: Movies and photos in the internal recording media of your camcorder and the wall outlet (wall socket). 4 Connect the USB Adaptor Cable to NTFS file system, etc., format the external media on your camcorder. You can also play back images on to...
Operating Guide - Page 48

... that contains the images on the camcorder screen. [ USB CONNECT]: Internal hard disk [ USB CONNECT]: Internal memory [ USB CONNECT]: Memory card  The displayed recording media differ depending on the model.  Record movies on a disc or video cassette, by using the supplied AC Adaptor for this operation (p. 17).  Sony DVD writer may not be...
Operating Guide - Page 59

.... Delete unnecessary images on the internal hard disk (p. 34).  An error may have tried to fix a couple of the AC Adaptor to install "PMB" (p. 36). C:13: / C:32:  Remove the power source. Make the camcorder warm.  No memory card is inserted (p. 21).  When the indicator flashes, there...
Operating Guide - Page 62

... of your camcorder or a computer, you may not be completely erased. US 62 System Signal format: NTSC color, EIA standards Movie recording format: Video: MPEG-2 PS Audio recording system: Dolby Digital 2ch Dolby Digital Stereo Creator Photo file format : DCF Ver.2.0 Compatible : Exif Ver.2.21 Compatible : MPF Baseline Compatible Recording media (Movie/Photo) Internal hard disk DCR-SR68: 80 GB...

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