
Operation
Symptom | Cause and/or Corrective Action | |
Recording stops in a few seconds. | •The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5 SEC or . | |
| mSet it to | . (p.53) |
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The cassette cannot be removed | •The battery is dead. | |
from the holder. | mUse a charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor. (p.8, 30) | |
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{and 6 indicators flash and no | •Moisture condensation has occurred. | |
function except for cassette | mRemove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least 1 | |
ejection works. | hour. (p.12) | |
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The counter, date, or time | •You pressed DATE and TIME together for more than 2 seconds. | |
indicator is flashing. | mThe camcorder is not malfunctioning. You may start recording. | |
| Flashing will stop soon. | |
| •The lithium battery is weak or dead. | |
| mReplace the lithium battery with a new one. (p.94) | |
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The tape does not move when a •The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF. | ||
tape transport button is pressed. | mSet it to VTR. | |
| •The tape has run out. | |
| mRewind the tape or use a new one. (p.26) | |
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The date or time indicator | •Reset the date and time. (p.96) | |
disappears. |
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The Steady Shot function does not | •STEADY SHOT is set to OFF. | |
activate. | mSet STEADY SHOT to ON. (p.58) | |
The autofocusing function does | •FOCUS is set to MANUAL. | |
not work. | mSet it to AUTO. (p.63) | |
| •Shooting conditions are not suitable for autofocus. | |
| mSet FOCUS to MANUAL to focus manually. (p.63) | |
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The fader function does not work. | •START/STOP MODE is set to 5 SEC or . | |
| mSet it to | . (p.53) |
| •A title is displayed. | |
| mStop superimposing the title. (p.55) | |
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No sound or only a low sound is | •The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 1 or 2 in | |
heard when playing back a tape. | the menu system. | |
| mSet to STEREO in the menu system. (p.36) | |
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Excessive | •The picture has been recorded with WIND set to ON in the menu | |
heard. | system. |
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| mWhen there is no wind, set it to OFF. (p.34) | |
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(to be continued)
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