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| The tape won’t eject. |
| ● The battery pack is running low. | ||||||||
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| ● If the LCD monitor is not open over 45 degrees, EJECT | ||||
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| ● The Select Dial is set to “AUTO LOCK”. | ||||||||
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| shooting a very bright object. |
| background and the object is great. It is not a defect of the | ||||||||
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| Bright, |
| ● Sunlight is directly entering the lens. This is not a defect of | ||||||||
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| The rear of the LCD monitor is hot. |
| ● The light used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to | ||||||||
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| be hot. Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the | ||||
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| Power Switch to OFF, and let the unit cool down. | ||||
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| Coloured bright spots appear all |
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| over the LCD monitor. |
| However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or | ||||||||
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| blue) may appear constantly on the LCD monitor. These | ||||
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| spots are not recorded on the tape. This is not due to any | ||||
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| defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 99.99 %.) | ||||
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| The indicators and the picture |
| ● This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD | ||||||||
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| colour on the LCD monitor are not |
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| The LCD monitor, the viewfinder |
| ● Wipe them gently with soft cloth. Gently wipe the LCD | ||||||||
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| and the lens have become dirty (ex. |
| monitor in a semicircle because wiping strongly spreads the | ||||||||
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| fingerprints). |
| stain and it won’t come out easily. | ||||||||
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| The picture is blurred in the Quick |
| ● This is normal while recording in the LP mode. Some noise | ||||||||
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| Review or Retake mode. |
| may be present while recording in the SP mode (☞ pg. 10). | ||||||||
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| An error number (i.e. E03) appears. |
| ● Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the | ||||||||
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| The image is out of focus. |
| ● The dioptre needs to be adjusted (☞ pg. 12). | ||||||||
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| ● The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation | ||||
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| of Auto Focus (☞ pg. 30). | ||||
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| The date and time displays |
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| the power is on, all settings and selections are erased. Make | ||||||||
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| The wrong date and time are |
| ● If you have not performed Date/Time Setting (☞ pg. 9), the | ||||||||
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| date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be sure | ||||||||
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Even though the Lens Cover is open, the Lens Cover Warning indicator blinks.
●The Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when the camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of the position of the Lens Cover.
The camcorder is a