Recording
Cannot record even

• Is the write-protect switch on the SD Memory Card in the “LOCK”

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through the SD Memory

 

position? The card cannot be recorded to if the switch is in the

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Card is inserted correctly.

 

“LOCK” position.

 

 

Is the remaining memory available on the SD Memory Card

 

 

 

extremely low? Please save contents onto different media and

 

 

 

delete unneeded data from the card, or use a new card instead.

 

 

Has the SD Memory Card been correctly formatted? Alternatively, is

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the card of a format that is incompatible with this camera? Reformat

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the card with the camera.

 

 

8 MB to 16 MB SD Memory Cards cannot be used for shooting

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movies.

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Recording stops by itself.

Is your SD Memory Card compatible with use for video recording?

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Always use an SD Memory Card compatible with use for video

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recording.

 

Editing
Cannot read the data on the

Make sure the SD Memory Card is formatted correctly.

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SD Memory Card.

 

If it is not, format the card in the unit.

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Cannot perform nonlinear

Check the specifications of your computer and connecting cable.

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editing.

 

 

 

Cannot dub onto an

Make sure the external device is connected correctly.

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external device.

 

 

 

Displays
Something is wrong with

• The time code display may not register a regular count if a clip is

the time code display.

played in the reverse slow mode. This is normal.

 

Playback
Cannot play even when I

Make sure the PB lamp is on (press the mode button).

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press the play button.

 

No kind of playback operation can be performed unless this lamp

 

 

 

is on.

 

Mosaic-like noise appears

This noise is inherent to digital video technology. This is normal.

when I cue or review a clip.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Images do not appear on

Make sure the input selector on your television is set to video input.

the television even though

 

Read the television’s instructions carefully and select the correct

 

I have connected the

 

video input connector for the camera-recorder.

 

camera-recorder properly.

 

 

 

Cannot hear any sound

You may have turned down the camera-recorder’s volume control

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from the camera-recorder’s

 

too far.

 

speaker.

 

Adjust the volume level using the AUDIO MON/ADV button +.

 

Reference

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