Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

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Playback/Editing

Problem

 

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the playback button

Check that the disc contains recorded scenes.

 

does not start playback.

Load a disc.

 

 

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Set the camcorder to

.

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You may not be able to play with this camcorder discs

 

 

recorded or edited with other DVD recorders or computer DVD

 

 

 

 

 

drives.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If using a single-sided disc, check that the disc is inserted with

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the label side facing up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camcorder has exceeded its operational temperature.

 

 

Disconnect the power adapter and remove the battery pack

 

 

 

 

 

and let the camcorder cool down before resuming use.

 

 

 

 

During playback there is

The disc is dirty. Clean the disc with a soft lens-cleaning cloth.

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot add scenes to the

The disc is full (“

 

END” flashes on the screen). Delete some

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playlist.

recordings to free some space.

 

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You cannot add more than 999 scenes to the playlist.

 

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.

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Unfinalize the disc first (DVD-RW in VIDEO mode).

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You may not be able to edit the title if you entered it with

 

 

another digital device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel the disc protection.

 

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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

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recordings (DVD-RW in VR mode) to free some space.

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Cannot edit or delete scenes.

Remove the disc protection.

 

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Scenes cannot be edited or 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

 

 

with another digital device.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from the built-in

Open the LCD panel.

 

 

speaker.

Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the volume from the

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[SYSTEM SETUP] menu in the

mode.

 

 

 

 

The keys on the wireless

Check that you did not lay the camcorder on its side so the

 

controller do not function.

multi selector’s

button is pressed down. Place the

 

 

 

 

 

camcorder upright.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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