Canon DC220, DC50, DC230 instruction manual Additional Information, SET the Time ZONE, Date

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	Problem	Solution
Even without a disc loaded,		The camcorder is checking if a disc is loaded or not. This is not a	–
when closing the disc		malfunction.
compartment cover a motor
sound can be heard.
The disc cannot be ejected.		Turn off the camcorder, disconnect the compact power adapter	–
		and remove the battery pack. Restore the power supply and try
		again.
		The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Turn
		off the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use.
The disc cannot be recognized.		The disc is dirty. Clean the disc with a soft lens-cleaning cloth. If	108
		the problem persists replace the disc.
		The disc is not correctly loaded. Check the disc.	26
		Verify that the camcorder supports the type of DVD disc you	5
		inserted.
The camcorder vibrates.		Depending on the condition of the disc, the camcorder might	–
		vibrate occasionally. This is not a malfunction.
•	The disc’s rotation can be	The disc is activated from time to time. This is not a malfunction.	–
	faintly heard.
•	Occasionally the operation
	sound can be heard.
After using the camcorder for a		This is not a malfunction. Turn the camcorder off and let it cool	–
long time, “ ” lights up in red.		for a while before resuming operation.
	“ ” flashes red on the	The camcorder malfunctions. Consult a Canon Service Center.	–
screen.
Recording

Problem		Solution
Image will not appear on the	Set the camcorder to	.	34
screen.
“SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE	Set the time zone, date and time.		32
AND TIME” appears on the	Recharge the built-in lithium battery and set the time zone, date		109
screen.
	and time.
Pressing the start/stop button	Set the camcorder to	.	34
will not start recording.
	Load a recommended disc.		6
	The disc is full (“ END” flashes on the screen). Delete some		26
	recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space or		69
	replace the disc.
	The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature. Turn		–
	off the camcorder and let it cool down before resuming use.
	Remove the disc protection.		71
	Unfinalize the disc (DVD-RW in VIDEO mode).		79
Even after stopping recording,	The scene or still image is being recorded on the disc. This is		34
the disc access indicator does	not a malfunction.		36
not go off.

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