Others
CARD LOCKED:
The write protection switch on the SD Memory Card is set to [LOCK].
DISCONNECT USB CABLE:
You are attempting to turn the Mode Dial in PC Mode with connecting the USB Cable to the Movie Camera.
PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0:
In the MotionDV STUDIO Mode, your personal computer does not support USB
2.0
CAN NOT USE USB:
You are attempting to connect the USB Cable while the DV Cable is connected.
CAN NOT OPERATE (AE LOCK MODE):
You are attempting to press the [COLOUR NIGHT VIEW] Button with setting the [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch to [AE LOCK].
UNABLE TO WRITE (WIDE/PRO CINEMA MODE):
You are attempting to press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button with setting the
CHANGE TO 640k480:
You are attempting to use the function to record still pictures which is not available unless the [PICTURE SIZE] is set to [640k480].
PRINTER ERROR:
Check the connected printer.
THERE IS NO INK:
There is no ink. Check the connected printer.
THERE IS NO PAPER:
There is no paper. Check the connected printer.
Notes and Hints
ªConcerning the Power Supply
≥When the Movie Camera is used for a long time, the Camera body becomes warm, but this is not
a malfunction.
≥If the [CHARGE] Lamp does not light up although the Battery is attached to the AC Adaptor, detach the Battery and reattach it.
ªInserting/Removing the Cassette
≥In the case of using a previously recorded Cassette, you can use the Blank Search Function to find the position where you want to continue recording.
≥If a new Cassette is inserted, rewind to the beginning of the tape before starting recording.
≥When inserting the cassette, make sure it faces in the right direction and then push it in until it stops.
≥When the Cassette Holder is in action, do not touch anything except the [PUSH] mark.
≥When closing the Cassette Compartment Cover, do not get anything caught in the cover, such as a cable of the Free Style Remote Controller with Mic.
ªAlarm Sounds
When [BEEP SOUND] on the [INITIAL]
1 Beep
≥When you start recording
≥When you switch the [OFF/ON] Switch from [OFF] to [ON]
2 Beeps
≥When you pause recording 2 Beeps for 4 times
≥If you operate a wrong operation before or during recording
ªRecording Check
≥For Recording Check, the recording speed mode (SP/LP) must be the same as the mode used for the recording. If different, playback images will be distorted.
ªFrame Moving Pictures (Frame Mode)
≥It is not possible to use the Digital Effect Modes of [EFFECT1].
≥Set [REC MODE] to [NORMAL] for regular recording.
≥When the [PICTURE SIZE] is set to [1280k960], you cannot set to the Frame Mode.
ªRecording on a Card
≥Pictures with
≥When the colour of the screen changes or blurs, adjust the shutter speed manually to 1/50 or 1/100.
Photoshot
≥When you record pictures in the Tape Recording Mode, the brightness of the picture may differ from the one recorded in the Card Recording Mode.
≥The sound cannot be recorded.
≥The file format supported by this Movie Camera is JPEG.
≥If [NORMAL] or [ECONOMY] is selected for recording,
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