Panasonic SDR-H50 Recording does not start although power is supplied to this unit, Problem

Problem

A function indication such as the remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is not shown.

Recording does not start although power is supplied to this unit.

Recording starts but stops immediately.

The playback picture breaks up for a moment.

The operation arbitrarily stops.

Recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording on an SD card.

Recorded still pictures are not clear.

Auto focus function does not work.

Check points

≥If you set [SETUP]>[DISPLAY]>[OFF], indications other than warnings and date are not displayed.

≥No recording is possible while the SD card’s write protect switch is set to LOCK. (l 19)

≥If the HDD or SD card has no more available memory, free up some memory by deleting unnecessary scenes (l 55) or use a new SD card.

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

≥If the SD card slot cover is open, this unit may not operate normally. Close the card slot cover.

≥The unit is hot. Follow the messages on the display. To use the unit again, turn the unit off and leave it for a while.

≥If the recording stops when the HDD is used, back up the data on the HDD to a PC, etc. and then format the HDD. (l 67)

≥The drop detection function has activated to protect the HDD. Do not drop or shake this unit while operating it.

≥Use an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording. (l 20)

≥When using an SD card on which data has been written many times and the data writing speed has reduced, the recording may suddenly stop during motion picture recording. Back up the data on the SD card to a PC, etc. and then format the SD card. (l 67)

≥If you try to record small or finely detailed objects with

[PICT.QUALITY] set at [ ], the images may break up into a mosaic-like pattern. Record with [PICT.QUALITY] set at [ ] instead. (l 35)

≥Press the AUTO button.

≥There are some recording subjects and surroundings for which the auto focus does not operate correctly. (l 108) If so, use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus. (l 46)

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