Canon GL2 instruction manual ? There is no sound coming from the speaker during playback

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Note:

•Some subjects are not suitable for autofocus. In these situations, you will often get better results using manual focus ( 79). Focus on something which is about the same distance away, lock the focus, and then point the camcorder at your original, hard-to-focus subject.

Horizontal stripes	Many subjects at	Behind glass	Without much contrast
	different distances		(e.g. a white wall)

Reflective surfaces (e.g.	Fast moving objects	Dark subjects	Night scenes
shiny car surfaces)

Additional Information

Recording/Playback (Cont.)

Problem

?Some/all of the digital effects do not work.

?The e (play) button does not work.

?There is a bright stripe on the screen.

?The playback picture is rough (with mosaic-like noise).

?There is no picture on the TV screen.

?There is no picture on the TV screen, even though the tape is moving.

?There is no sound coming from the speaker during playback.

Cause and/or what to do about it

•There are a number of restrictions on using the digital effects. ( 62).

•The camcorder is not set to TAPE PLAY (VCR) mode ( 87).

•The cassette is not loaded ( 18).

•The cassette has reached the end.

•When recording in dark places a bright light in the scene may cause a vertical light bar (“smear”) to appear. This is a normal feature of camcorders.

•The video heads need cleaning ( 141).

•AV \ DV OUT (Analog-digital converter) is not set to OFF in the menu ( 103).

•The video heads need cleaning ( 141).

•The TV/VIDEO selector on the TV is not set to VIDEO ( 95-96).

•The speaker has been turned off with the selector dial ( 89).

•Headphones are being used.

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