Others

Problem

Check points

The remote control does

Has the button-type battery of the remote control run out?

not function.

# Replace it with a new button-type battery. (l 19)

 

 

A function indication

 

such as the remaining

If you set [SETUP]>[DISPLAY]>[OFF], indications other than

time indication or the

warnings and date indications disappear.

elapsed time indication is

 

not shown.

 

Has the SD card’s write protect switch been set to LOCK?

#No recording is possible while the write protect switch is set to LOCK. (l 22)

Is the memory of the HDD or card full?

#If the HDD or card has no more available memory, free up some

Recording does not start

memory by deleting unnecessary scenes (l 66, 71) or use a

 

although power is

new card.

 

 

supplied to this unit.

Is the unit set to the video recording mode or picture recording

 

mode?

 

 

 

# No recording is possible unless the mode dial is at

or

.

 

Is the card slot cover open?

 

 

 

# If the cover is open, this unit may not operate normally. Close the

 

card slot cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording starts but

 

 

 

stops immediately.

The unit is hot. Follow the messages on the display.

 

 

The playback picture

# To use the unit again, turn the unit off and leave it for a while.

 

breaks up for a moment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the AGS function activated?

 

 

The unit arbitrarily stops

# Record in the normal horizontal position or set [AGS] to [OFF].

(l 40)

 

 

recording.

Can the SD card be used for motion picture recording?

 

 

# Use an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording.

 

(l 22)

 

 

 

 

The operation arbitrarily

The drop detection function has activated to protect the HDD.

stops.

# Do not drop or shake this unit while operating it.

 

 

 

 

 

When using an SD card on which data has been written many

 

times and the data writing speed has reduced, the recording

Recording stops

may suddenly stop during motion picture recording.

 

 

suddenly during motion

# Use a card recommended as suitable for motion picture

 

picture recording on a

recording. (l 22)

 

 

card.

If the recording stops even when a suitable SD card is used,

 

 

back up the data on the card to a computer, etc. and then format

 

the card. (l 75)

 

 

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