Panasonic Essential Guide to Camcorder Accessories for Optimal Performance

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The

indication

disappears,

the

screen

is

when

the

Carncorder

is operated

in the

Web

Camera

mode.

frozen,

or no

operation

can

be

performed.

Did you press the [MENU] Button, the Recording

Turn

off

the

power

to

the

Camcorder.

If the

power

Start/Stop Button or the [PHOTO SHOT] Button?

cannot be turned off, press the [RESET] button

You cannot use the menu or record onto the

(p. 78), or detach the battery or AC adaptor and

Tape/Card in the Web Camera mode.

then reattach it. After that, turn on the power

Is the setting for the Remote Control correct?

again. If normal operation is still not restored,

Did

you

attempt

to play a tape without inserting it?

detach the power connected, and consult the

Insert

a

tape.

dealer who you purchased the Camcorder from.

Did you attempt to play a tape with copyright

PUSH

THE

RESET

SWITCH]

is displayed.

protection (copy guard)? Pictures of the tape

An irregularity in the Camcorder has been

with copyright protection (copy guard) cannot be

automatically

detected.

Remove the cassette or

displayed

on the

PC. (The

audio

of the tape can

the

card

for

data

protection

and

then

press

the

be

played.)

[RESET] Button with the protection on the Lens

Is the

USB Driver

installed?

(pp.

56~58)

Cap. The Camcorder wilt be activated.

An irregularity in the Camcorder has been

automatically

detected.

Remove the cassette or

the

card

for

data

protection

and then press the

1

Open

the LCD

Monitor.

[RESET]

Button.

The

Camcorder

will

be

activated.

If you do not press the [RESET] Button, the power

to the Camcorder is turned off automatically about

1 minute

later.

Even after you press the [RESET] button, the

indication may still appear repeatedly. If so,

the Camcorder needs repair. Detach the power

connected, and consult the dealer who you

2

Undo Grip Belt

end

O

and

pull

Lens

Cap

purchased the Camcorder from. Do not attempt to

Cord _ downward to loosen Grip Belt.

repair the appliance by yourself.

Even

if connected

by

the

USB

cable,

the

Carncorder

is

not

recognized

by

the

PC.

Is

the

USB

driver

instal(ed?

For

information,

refer

to

pages

56~58.

When

the

USB

cable

is

disconnected,

an

error

message

will

appear on PC.

For

Windows:

To

disconnect

the

USB

cable

safely,

double-click

the [ _]

icon

in the

task

tray

and

follow

the

instructions

on

the

screen.

Use

projection

O

on

the Lens

Cap to

press

For Macintosh: To disconnect the USB cable

the

[RESET]

Button

Q.

safely, drop the [NO_NAME] icon which appeared

when you connected the Camcorder with the USB

Cable into the recycle bin.

The

Carncorder

malfunctions

on

editing,

dubbing

from

digital

video

equipment,

or

using

"MotionDV

STUDIO

5.6E

LE

for

DV".

if a tape is recorded in multiple modes such as SP

and LP (recording mode], 12bit and 16bit (sound

recording mode), recorded and unrecorded parts,

the Camcorder may malfunction at a point where

the mode switches. When you edit, do not record

in

multiple

modes.

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