Sony CCD-TR78, CCD-TR88 AC Power Adaptor, When the Charge Lamp Flashes, When the Charge lamp

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AC Power Adaptor

Symptom	Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The POWER lamp does not	mSet the selector to VTR (DC OUT) and disconnect the AC
light.	power cord. After about one minute, try again. (p.7)
The CHARGE lamp flashes.	• See the following chart.

When the CHARGE Lamp Flashes

Check through the following chart.

Remove the battery pack from the AC power adaptor. Then install the same battery pack again.




When the CHARGE lamp				When the CHARGE lamp doe not
When the CHARGE lamp				flash again
flashes again				flash again
flashes again				If the CHARGE lamp lights up and
Install another battery pack.				If the CHARGE lamp lights up and
Install another battery pack.				goes out after a while, there is no
				goes out after a while, there is no
				problem.*

	When the CHARGE lamp	When the CHARGE lamp does not
		flash again
	flashes again
		If the CHARGE lamp lights up and
	The problem is with the AC power
		goes out after a while, the problem is
	adaptor.
		with the battery pack installed first.

Please contact your nearest Sony dealer in connection with the product with the problem.

Trouble Check

∗If you use a battery pack which you have just bought or which has been left unused for a long time, the CHARGE lamp may flash at the first charging. This does not indicate a problem. Repeat again to charge with the same battery pack.

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CCD-TR78/TR88/TR98 3-810-917-13.E

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Contents Video Camera Recorder h Welcome to video h For the Customers in the U.S.ATable of Contents Precaution on Copyright Using This ManualPrecautions on Camcorder Care Before You BeginChecking Supplied Accessories Charging the Battery Pack Charging and Installing the Battery PackGetting Started Charging TimeTo Remove the Battery Pack Battery LifeInstalling the Battery Pack Charging and Installing the Battery PackInserting a Cassette To Eject the CassetteTo Prevent Accidental Erasure Basic Operations Camera RecordingTo Stop Recording Momentarily a To Finish Recording bCCD-TR78/TR88 CCD-TR98 To Focus the Viewfinder LensRecording with the START/STOP button depressed Shooting scenery in several short takesCamera Recording When moving from indoors to outdoors or vice versaUsing the Zoom Feature When you shoot a subject using a telephoto zoomZooming Speed Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripod Hints for Better ShootingTo Begin Re-recording Checking the Recorded PictureConnections for Playback Connecting Directly to a TVIf a VCR is connected to a TV To Connect a TV or a VCR without Video/Audio Input JacksPlaying Back a Tape Various Playback Modes Playing Back a TapeTo view a still picture playback pause To locate a scene Picture SearchUsing Alternative Power Sources Using the House CurrentAdvanced Operations Using the Battery Case Using Alternative Power SourcesTo remove the adaptor Model Typical recording time Continuous recording timeTo remove the battery case Using a Car BatteryRecording with the Date or Time To Stop Recording with the Date or TimeTo Turn On the Built-in Light Automatically Using the Built-in LightReplacing the Bulb Selecting the Best Mode Using the Program AE FunctionUsing the Program AE Function ŒSports mode Twilight modeShooting with Backlighting After ShootingThis function is also effective under following conditions To Extend the Recording Time in 5 SEC Mode Selecting the START/STOP ModeSuperimposing a Title To Superimpose from the BeginningTo Superimpose On the Way of Recording Using the Steady Shot Function Using the Steady Shot FunctionTo Release the Steady Shot CCD-TR88/TR98 onlyChanging the Mode Settings Selecting the Mode Setting of Each ItemZoom x24/x12 Editing onto Another Tape To Edit More ScenesTo Stop Editing Additional Information Changing the Lithium Battery in the CamcorderChanging the Lithium Battery Changing the Lithium Battery in the CamcorderTo Correct the Date and Time Setting Resetting the Date and TimeYear indicator changes as follows To Check the Date and TimePreparing the Battery Pack Tips for Using the Battery PackWhen to Replace the Battery Playback ModesTips for Using the Battery Pack Brand-new Battery After Long StorageBe Sure to Observe the Following If battery leakage occurred How to Prevent Moisture Condensation Maintenance Information and PrecautionsMoisture Condensation Inside the CamcorderVideo Head Cleaning Removing Dust from inside the Viewfinder Maintenance Information and PrecautionsTo Reattach the Eyecup CCD-TR78/TR88 onlyPrecautions Using Your Camcorder Abroad Power SourcesDifference in Color Systems Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions PowerTrouble Check CamcorderTrouble Check PictureOthers AC Power Adaptor When the Charge Lamp FlashesWhen the Charge lamp Video Camera Recorder SpecificationsApplicable battery Sony battery pack Ni-Cd type Storage temperature -4F to +140F -20C to +60C DimensionsOutput voltage Identifying the Parts Viewfinder adjustment ring p @£ VIDEO/AUDIO jacks p @¼ Grip strap p@¥ Tripod receptacle p @» Tape transport buttons p Identifying the PartsRemote Commander Attaching the shoulder strapTransmitter Preparing the Remote Commander Using the Remote CommanderTo avoid damage from possible battery leakage To enter Demo mode Remote Control DirectionTo exit Demo mode To Watch the DemonstrationOperation Indicators Battery Remaining K, L O, PV, W, X, Y

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