Troubleshooting

Starting up

Power does not come on.• Make sure the camera head option cable is connected properly.

 

Refer to the connections on page E-9.
Unusual sound is heard.• Some operating sounds may be evident when powering on, switching

 

operation modes and zooming. Sounds in such cases do not necessarily

 

indicate a problem.

Shooting

Cannot start shooting.• Make sure the recorder’s operation mode is CAM mode.

 

With the recorder’s power off, connect the camera head option cable correctly,

 

and turn on the power. (Page E-9)

 

The CAM mode will not be established even when the camera head option

 

cable is connected while the recorder’s power is on.
Cannot focus automatically.

• Make sure the camera is in auto focus mode, where you can focus automatically.

 

• You may be shooting a scene where it is difficult to bring the subject into focus

 

in the auto focus mode. If this is the case, focus in the manual focus mode.

 

It may be hard to bring the subject into focus when:

 

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both close and distant objects are to be shot

 

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shooting through a dirty window

 

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shooting in a dark place

 

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there are sparkling or shiny objects around the subject

 

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the subject is moving fast

 

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shooting a scene with minimal contrast
Video is distorted or not• Make sure the connection has been made to the recorder correctly. (Page E-9)
recorded.• Make sure the connection has been made to the recorder using the camera

 

head option cable. (Page E-8)
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