General Maintenance | - 56 - |
Date search function does not operate | • Slide the CAM/OFF VIDEO switch to | |
VIDEO. | • Insert the clock battery, set the date and time, | |
then | ||
start recording. | ||
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recording. | • Do not remove the clock battery after | |
• Do not eject the recorded cassette. Leave it in | ||
the | ||
camcorder. | ||
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The optical link does not operate | • The optical transmission or reception is not | |
possible | when the LCD monitor is used. | |
BATTERY CONDITION | ||
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Symptom | Check Point & Correction | |
The ( ) indication in the electronic viewfinder | • Try another battery or charge the | |
battery. |
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flashes to indicate battery is discharged. |
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The battery level indicator ( ) appears differently | • This does not indicate a fault; it is |
because the |
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on the LCD monitor and in the viewfinder. | power consumed by the LCD monitor |
and |
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viewfinder is different.
NO OPERATION IS ACCEPTED
Symptom
Power is turned on, but no button operations date/title battery.
are accepted
set the
The camcorder does not operate when alkaline batteries are
batteries are inserted.
Check Point & Correction
• Remove the power source and the
And after about one minute, the display in the viewfinder or LCD monitor will be reset. Then
information again.
• Check that the polarities (+,
correct.
• Insert six batteries.
TAPE DISPLAY
Symptom | Check Point & Correction | |
TAPE appears in the viewfinder or LCD monitor. | • Have you moved the camcorder or |
cassette
from a cold place to a warm place so that its temperature changed abruptly? If the
temperature
has changed, remove the cassette and set
the
CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to OFF, then wait
for
about one hour.