Sanyo DVC-2500 manual Moisture Condensation

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Troubleshooting (Continued)

Symptom

Cause

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some channels are

Those channels were deleted with the

Use ADD/DEL CH. to restore channels.

 

 

skipped over when

ADD/DEL CH. option.

See “Channel Selection” on page 16.

 

 

using CH/TRK (v/V)

 

 

 

 

REFERENCE

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder image is not

Camcorder is off.

Turn camcorder on and operate

Picture and sound of

Antenna or cables are loose.

Tighten connections or replace cable.

 

 

broadcasting channel

 

 

 

 

 

are weak or missing.

Wrong CHANNEL SOURCE option is

Try all CHANNEL SOURCE options.

 

 

 

being used.

See “Channel Selection” on page 16 for

 

 

 

 

details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shown.

 

properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camcorder image via

DVD+VCR INPUT SELECT is not set to

Press INPUT to select LINE input chan-

 

 

A/V input to DVD+VCR

LINE1 or LINE2.

nel (LINE1 or LINE2).

 

 

is not shown on TV

 

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer recording is not

Clock in DVD+VCR is not set to correct

Set clock to correct time. See “Setting

 

 

possible.

time.

the Clock” on page 17.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+VCR is on which disables timer.

Turn DVD+VCR off to enable timer.

 

 

 

 

TIMER indicator light appears in the

 

 

 

 

display window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer has been programmed

Reprogram Timer. See “Timer

 

 

 

incorrectly.

Recording” on pages 23 and 24.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER indicator light does not appear

Reprogram Timer and turn DVD+VCR

 

 

 

after programming timer.

off to enable timer.

 

 

TIMER indicator light

DVD+VCR is in Timer Recording mode.

This is the normal indication that the

 

 

appears after DVD+VCR

 

DVD+VCR is in TIMER mode.

 

 

is turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo Audio Record

TV is not Stereo-compatible.

No action is possible.

 

 

and/or Playback is not

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcast program is not in stereo for-

No action is possible.

 

 

present.

 

 

mat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+VCR A/V Out jacks are not con-

Make A/V connections. Stereo is

 

 

 

nected to TV A/V In jacks.

available only via A/V output from

 

 

 

 

DVD+VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+VCR Audio/Video Out is not

Select AUX or A/V source as TV input.

 

 

 

selected for viewing at the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

DVD+VCR BROADCAST TYPE mode is

Set BROADCAST TYPE mode to

 

 

 

set to SAP or MONO.

STEREO. See “Setting the VCR Setup

 

 

 

 

Menu” on page 16.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture Condensation

Moisture condensation can occur:

In locations where moisture condensation may occur:

 

 

 

 

When the DVD+VCR is moved from a cold place to a

Keep the DVD+VCR plugged into an AC power outlet

 

warm place.

 

with POWER On. This will help prevent condensation.

Under extremely humid conditions.

When condensation has occurred, wait a few hours

 

 

 

for the DVD+VCR to dry before using it.

 

 

 

 

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Contents DVC-2500 Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsPower Lines Power SourcesCleaning Power-Cord ProtectionSafety Check AccessoriesDamage Requiring Service Replacement partsTable of Contents Playable Discs Remote control battery installationRemote Control Operation Range Before UseSetting the Output Source PrecautionsAbout Symbols Front Panel Display Window Remote Control Video OUT DVD OUT Rear PanelAntenna Input RF OUTDVD/VHS OUTConnections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV toOptional, Preferred TV Connections Connections Basic TV ConnectionsAmplifier Receiver Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections toDigital Multi-channel sound OUT jacks Coaxial X to the correspondingMenu Selection Setting the On-Screen DisplayBefore Operation VCR Part On-Screen Display OSD Channel Selection Before Operation VCR Part Setting the VCR Setup MenuOption Press b/B to choose on Before Operation VCR Part Setting the ClockAuto Clock Set Manual Clock SetOn-screen display operation Before Operation DVD Part General ExplanationOn-Screen Display Language Before Operation DVD Part Initial SettingsGeneral Operation PictureOthers Before Operation DVD PartSound Parental Control Password DVDChanging the 4-digit password If you forget your 4-digit passwordSpecial Effect Playbacks Operation with tape Normal PlaybackTo record one TV program while watching another Timer RecordingOperation with tape Normal Recording To pause the recordingProgram Priority Checking Erasing the Timer ProgramOperation with tape Copying from DVD to VCR Instant Timer Recording One-Touch RecordChecking the Recording Time To extend the Recording TimePlayback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast MTS Multi-Channel TV SoundAdditional Information Operation with tape Tape Counter Memory FeatureMoving to another CHAPTER/TRACK General FeaturesOperation with DVD and Audio CD Playing DVD and Audio CD Moving to another TitleOperation with DVD and Audio CD General Features To Recall a Marked Scene Time SearchZoom DVD Marker SearchProgrammed Playback with Audio CD Operation with DVD and Audio CD Special DVD FeaturesAbout MP3 Operation with MP3 DiscsPlaying MP3 Discs Erasing the Complete Program List Operation with MP3 Discs Programmed Playback with MP3 DiscsRepeat Playback with MP3 Discs Erasing a Track from Program ListSymptom Cause Correction TroubleshootingMoisture Condensation Code Language Language Code ListGeneral SpecificationsVCR Specifications DVD Specifications

DVC-2500 specifications

The Sanyo DVC-2500 is a versatile digital video camcorder that emerged as a notable entry in the realm of consumer-grade video recording devices. Released during the early 2000s, the DVC-2500 is recognized for delivering quality video performance paired with user-friendly features, catering to both amateur videographers and hobbyists.

One of the standout features of the Sanyo DVC-2500 is its ability to capture video in the Digital Video Cassette (DVC) format, which allows for high-quality recordings that are less susceptible to degradation than older analog formats. The camcorder supports digital video recording at a resolution of 720 x 480 pixels, providing clear and crisp visuals that enhance the viewing experience. Additionally, the DVC-2500's 3CCD technology plays a significant role in its image quality. 3CCD technology utilizes three separate image sensors to capture color information more accurately, resulting in vibrant colors and improved low-light performance.

Another key characteristic of the Sanyo DVC-2500 is its optical zoom capabilities. The camcorder features a 10x optical zoom lens, enabling users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. Coupled with a digital zoom of up to 700x, users can achieve detailed shots from considerable distances, making it ideal for capturing both distant subjects and intricate details.

The DVC-2500 also boasts various recording formats and playback options, providing flexibility for users. It supports high-quality audio alongside its video capabilities, ensuring synchronized sound that enhances the overall viewing experience. Features like built-in image stabilization minimize the impact of shaky hands, which is especially useful for capturing dynamic action scenes or events like weddings and sporting activities.

In terms of usability, the Sanyo DVC-2500 is designed with user-friendly features including an intuitive interface and a viewfinder that allows for easy composition of shots. The camcorder is compact and lightweight, making it convenient for extended periods of use.

Overall, the Sanyo DVC-2500 stands out as a reliable and capable camcorder equipped with advanced technologies and features that cater to the needs of aspiring videographers. Its blend of quality, versatility, and ease of use makes it a memorable option in the history of portable video recording.