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Advanced featuresSYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION
15. The focus does not adjust
automatically.
15. •Focus is set to the Manual
mode.
•The recording was done in a
dark place, or the contrast
was low.
•The lens is dirty or covered
with condensation.
15. •Set Focus to the Auto mode.
(墌pg.46)
•Clean the lens and check the
focus again. (墌pg.81)
16. In the 5-Second mode,
recording ends before
5seconds have elapsed.
16. •The 5-Second mode is set to
“Anim.” in MANUAL Menu.
16. •Set “5S” to “5S” in MANUAL
Menu. (墌pg.35, 37)
17. Snapshot mode cannot be
used.
17. •The Squeeze mode
(SQUEEZE) is selected.
17. •Disengage the Squeeze
(SQUEEZE) mode.
(墌pg.35, 38)
18. The color of Snapshot looks
strange.
18. •The light source or the
subject does not include
white. Or there are various
different light sources behind
the subject.
•The Sepia (SEPIA) or
Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode is activated.
18. •Find a white subject and
compose your shot so that it
also appears in the frame.
(墌pg.28, 44)
•Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)
and Monotone
(MONOTONE). (墌pg.35,
51)
19. The image taken using
Snapshot is too dark.
19. •Shooting was performed
under backlit conditions.
19. •Press BACK LIGHT.
(墌pg.45)
20. The image taken using
Snapshot is too bright.
20. •The subject is too bright. 20. •Press P.A E and set
“PROGRAM AE” to
“SPOTLIGHT”. (墌pg.50)
21. White Balance cannot be
activated.
21. •The Sepia (SEPIA) or
Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode is activated.
21. •Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)
or Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode before setting White
Balance. (墌pg.51)
22. Wipe/Fader effects do not
work.
22. •The Power Switch is set to
“A”.
22. •Set the Power Switch to “M”.
(墌pg.16)
23. The Black & White Fader does
not work.
23. •The Sepia (SEPIA) or
Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode is activated.
23. •Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)
and Monotone
(MONOTONE).
(墌pg.35, 51)
24. Program AE does not work. 24. •The Power Switch is set to
“A”.
24. •Set the Power Switch to “M”.
(墌pg.16)
25. Cannot record signals from a
device which is connected to
the i.LINK IN/OUT connector.
25. •The connected device is not
compatible with this
camcorder.
25. •Dubbing from other devices
in MPEG2 format is possible
if the connected device is
another same model of this
unit. It is also possible to dub
in MPEG2 format from a D-
VHS VCR, if the source tape
(D-VHS) has been originally
dubbed from this digital HD
video camera in MPEG2
format.
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