Symptom

Cause and Correction

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An error message for

Follow the on-screen instructions to repair.

 

repair appears.

You must connect the AC adapter/charger to the

 

 

camcorder to make repairs. However, as an exception, if

 

 

you are using the HDD (DZ-BD7HA) and an error occurs

 

 

in part of a movie file, you can also use the battery pack

 

 

for repair (if the battery charge indicator shows more than

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half charge).

 

 

 

Depending on the situation, it could take from a few

 

 

minutes to several hours for repair. If you wish to start

 

 

recording immediately, replace the disc, and do the repair

 

 

later. The removed disc can be repaired after you connect

 

 

the AC adapter/charger to the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

During playback

Symptom

Cause and Correction

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Recognition of the

Is the disc dirty?

 

 

disc does not

Use the provided disc cleaning cloth to clean it.

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complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the

Was the image recorded by another device?

 

 

playback button will

Playback of some images recorded on other devices may

 

not start playback.

be impossible on this camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Has a scene been edited on another device?

 

 

 

If a scene recorded on this camcorder is edited on another

 

 

device, playback may not be possible on this camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No playback picture

Is the TV input selector set correctly?

 

 

appears on the TV

Some TVs have multiple video input jacks. Check

 

 

screen.

whether the correct input was selected on the TV to

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match the connected jacks. If the camcorder is connected

 

 

 

 

 

to a VCR, set its input selector to “external input

 

 

 

(LINE)”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the camcorder connected to the TV correctly?

 

Additional

 

Check the connections.

 

 

 

 

 

When connected through the HDMI terminal, video will

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not display for a TV which is not 1080i compliant. Please

 

 

 

change the terminal.

 

 

 

 

 

Information

Recorded pictures

If you connect the camcorder to a standard (aspect ratio

 

 

 

appear vertically

4:3) TV which is not widescreen television, the image on

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long.

the TV screen will appear vertically long.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback picture is

Is the disc scratched or dirty?

 

 

momentarily

Clean the disc.

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interrupted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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