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SYMPTOM

9.The color of Snapshot looks strange.

10.The image taken using Snapshot is too dark.

11.Digital Zoom does not work.

12.Program AE with special effects and Fade/Wipe Effects do not work.

13.The Black & White Fader does not work.

14.The Dissolve function does not work.

15.The Picture Wipe and Dissolve functions do not work.

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

9. •The light source or the

 

9. • Find a white subject and

subject does not include

 

compose your shot so that it

white. Or there are various

 

also appears in the frame

different light sources

 

( pg. 16).

behind the subject.

 

 

 

 

 

10. •Shooting was performed

 

10. • Press the BACKLIGHT

under backlit conditions.

 

Button ( pg. 29).

 

 

 

11. •10X optical zoom is

 

11. • Set “ZOOM” to “40X” or

selected.

 

“250X” in the Menu Screen

•“P.AE/EFFECT” is set to

 

( pg. 23).

“VIDEO ECHO” in the

 

• Disengage the “VIDEO

Menu Screen.

 

ECHO” mode ( pg. 18,

•Picture Wipe or Dissolve are

 

28).

being used in a scene

 

• Wait until the Picture Wipe

transition.

 

or Dissolve effects are

 

 

completed ( pg. 18, 26).

 

 

 

12. •The Power Switch is set to

 

12. • Set the Power Switch to

“ ”.

 

“ ” ( pg. 26, 28).

 

 

 

13. •The Sepia or Monotone

 

13. • Turn off Sepia and Mono-

mode is activated.

 

tone ( pg. 26, 28).

 

 

 

14. •The Sepia, Monotone or

 

14. • Turn off Sepia, Monotone or

Slow Shutter mode of

 

Slow Shutter before adding

Program AE with special

 

Dissolve to a scene

effects is activated.

 

transition ( pg. 26, 28).

•“WIDE MODE” is set to

 

• Set “WIDE MODE” to

“SQUEEZE” in the Menu

 

“CINEMA” or “OFF” mode

Screen.

 

( pg. 24).

•The previously selected

 

• Make sure you have

mode of Program AE with

 

selected the mode of

special effects was changed

 

Program AE with special

after the last selected scene

 

effects you want before

for editing was registered.

 

starting editing

 

 

( pg. 26, 28).

 

 

 

15. •The last selected editing

 

15. • Select Picture Wipe or

scene is ending.

 

Dissolve before beginning

•At the end of the last

 

recording. The effects are

selected scene for editing,

 

then automatically activated

the Power Switch was set to

 

( pg. 26).

“OFF”.

 

• Do not turn off the

•The power is off.

 

camcorder’s power after

 

 

setting Edit-In and Edit-Out

 

 

points, as they will all be

 

 

erased ( pg. 26).

 

 

• The camcorder automati-

 

 

cally shuts off after 5 minutes

 

 

have elapsed in the Record-

 

 

Standby mode. Make sure

 

 

you continue operations

 

 

within 5 minutes after

 

 

engaging Record-Standby

 

 

mode ( pg. 26).

 

 

 

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