Others
•Is the variable speed search function working? Press the [VAR SEARCH] button on the remote control to cancel the variable speed search function.
Playback (Pictures)
1:Although the movie camera is correctly connected to a TV, playback images cannot be seen.
The images are vertical.
•Have you selected video input on the TV? Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the channel that matches the input terminals used for the connection.
•Is the [TV ASPECT] setting correct? Change
the setting to match the aspect ratio of the TV. [SETUP] >> [TV ASPECT] >> [16:9] or [4:3].
2:
• This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It is not a malfunction.
3:Horizontal stripes appear on images during cue and review playback.
•Horizontal stripes may appear depending on the scene, but this is not a malfunction.
4: Playback picture is not clear.
•Are the heads of the movie camera dirty? If the heads are dirty, playback image cannot be clear. Clean the heads by using the head cleaner for digital video (Supplied).
•If the terminal for the Multi cable is soiled, noises may appear on the screen. Wipe the soil off the terminal with a soft cloth, and then connect the cable to the A/V terminal.
•Is a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) being recorded? When a protected picture is played back by the movie camera,
Card
cassette or a personal computer is recommended.
4:Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be used.
•Either the movie camera or the card may be damaged. Please consult a dealer. Use an SD Card from 8 MB to 4 GB with this unit.
5: During playback, [UNPLAYABLE CARD] is displayed.
• The image was either recorded in a different format, or data is damaged.
6: If the SD card is inserted in another device, it is not recognised.
•Check that the device is compatible with the capacity or type of SD card (SD Memory Card/ SDHC Memory Card) that you inserted.
Others
1: The indication disappears, the screen is frozen, or no operation can be performed.
•Turn off the power to the movie camera. If the power cannot be turned off, press the [RESET] button, or detach the battery or AC adaptor and then reattach it. After that, turn on the power again. If normal operation is still not restored, detach the power connected, and consult the dealer who you purchased the movie camera
from.
2:“PUSH THE RESET SWITCH” is displayed.
• An irregularity in the movie camera has been automatically detected. Remove the cassette or the card for data protection and then press the [RESET] button with the boss A. The movie camera will be activated.
1: Recorded pictures are not clear.
•Have you set [BASIC] >> [PICT.QUALITY] >> [ 
]? If recording is done with it set to [ 
], pictures with fine details may include a mosaic-
like pattern. Set [PICT.QUALITY] >> [ 
].
A
RESET
2:A file recorded on a card cannot be deleted.
• Is the file protected? Protected files cannot be deleted.
• For the SD Card, if its write protect switch is set to [LOCK], then deletion is disabled.
3:Photoshot playback images do not look normal.
•The picture may be damaged. In order to prevent the loss of image data, backing up on a
•If you do not press the [RESET] button, the power to the movie camera is turned off automatically about 1 minute later.
•Even after you press the [RESET] button, the indication may still appear repeatedly. If so, the movie camera needs repair. Detach the power connected, and consult the dealer who you purchased the movie camera from. Do not attempt to repair the appliance by yourself.
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