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Problem		Solution
Sound is distorted.	When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks or		–
	concerts), sound may become distorted. This is not a
	malfunction.
A vertical light bar appears on	Bright light in a dark scene may cause a vertical light bar		–
the screen.	(smear) to appear. This is not a malfunction.
Viewfinder picture is blurred.	Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever.		22
Cannot edit or delete scenes.	Remove the disc protection.		88
	Scenes cannot be deleted in a DVD-R disc or a DVD-RW disc		–
	recorded in VIDEO mode.
	You cannot edit or delete scenes on a disc that was protected		–
	in another digital device.
Cannot add scenes to the	The disc is full (“	END” flashes on the screen). Delete some	29
playlist.	recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space.		85
Cannot divide the scene.	You cannot edit or delete scenes on a disc that was protected		–
	in another digital device.
Cannot edit the disc title.	You cannot add a title to a DVD-R disc after it was finalized.		96
	You cannot add recordings or edit the disc title on a DVD-RW		99
	disc after it was finalized. Unfinalize the disc first.
	You may not be able to edit the title if you entered it with		–
	another digital device.
	Disc is protected. Cancel the disc protection or replace the		88
	disc.
Cannot create a Photomovie	There are no still images recorded on the disc.		–
scene.	The disc is full (“	END” flashes on the screen). Delete some	29
	recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space.		85

Playback

Problem	Solution
Pressing the playback button	Set the camcorder to	.	37
does not start playback.	Load a disc.		29
	You may not be able to play with this camcorder discs		–
	recorded or edited with other DVD recorders or computer DVD
	drives.
	Verify that the disc is inserted with the label side facing up.		29
During playback there is	The disc is dirty. Clean the disc with a soft lens-cleaning cloth.		132
video noise, the sound is	You may not be able to play with the camcorder discs		–
distorted or the disc cannot be
	recorded or edited with other DVD recorders or computer DVD
read.
	drives.
Image will not appear on the	Check the connections and make sure the TV or VCR is set to		100
TV screen.	the correct input signal.
There is a brief stop between	Depending on the DVD player, there might be a very short		–
scenes.	stop between scenes during playback.
Disc is running, but image will	TV/VIDEO selector on the TV is not set to VIDEO. Set the		100
not appear on the TV screen.	selector to VIDEO.
	You attempted to play back or dub an incompatible disc. Stop		–
	playback/dubbing.
No sound from the built-in	Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the volume from the		41
speaker.	[SYSTEM SETUP] menu in the	mode.

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