Symptom

Cause and Correction

Reference

page

 

 

Power cannot be

Detach the battery pack or disconnect the AC adapter/

 

turned off.

charger, then press RESET. And then, turn on the power

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again.

 

 

 

 

Even if the

The camcorder will automatically turn on to recognize a

 

camcorder is off,

disc. Closing the cover will automatically turn the

 

opening the cover

camcorder off again.

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will cause the

 

 

 

ACCESS indicator to

 

 

flash.

 

 

 

 

 

During recording

 

Symptom

Cause and Correction

Reference

 

page

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the record

Check to see whether the proper type of BD/DVD/Card

 

 

button will not start

is loaded.

 

 

 

recording.

Set the power switch to “HDD” or “BD/DVD”.

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If the disc is protected, cancel protection.

 

 

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No recording can be done on a finalized disc.

 

 

 

 

 

Check the remaining free space on the HDD/disc or

 

 

 

card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording starts but

Is the disc scratched or dirty?

 

 

 

stops immediately.

Clean the disc. If there is still no improvement, replace

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the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Be sure to use a SD card or Class 4 or greater.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No photo can be

Check to see whether the proper type of card is loaded.

 

Additional

recorded.

Set the Movie/Stills switch to “

”.

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If the card is locked, unlock it.

 

 

 

 

 

Check the remaining free space on the card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LCD screen is

Has the brightness of the LCD screen been adjusted?

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hard to see.

Stop recording and adjust the brightness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information

The subjects have

This is not a malfunction. Color fringing can be seen on a

color fringing.

high-contrast or fine-textured subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A subject appears

This is not a malfunction. Due to the nature of the image

 

 

distorted.

sensor (CMOS sensor), subjects may appear slightly

 

 

distorted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal lines

This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

appear on the screen.

These symptoms may appear under fluorescent lighting,

 

 

mercury lamps, sodium-vapor lamps, among others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A bright dot appears

This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

on the screen.

A bright dot or bright dots can be seen on a dark subject

 

 

on rare occasions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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