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Troubleshooting

Helpful hints

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Problem

 

 

Check points

 

 

This unit cannot be

 

 

≥ Charge the battery using the AC adaptor. (l 17)

 

turned on.

 

 

 

≥ Make sure the LCD monitor is opened.

 

This unit does not stay

 

 

≥ The battery is affected by ambient temperature. In cold

 

 

 

places, the battery using time becomes shorter.

 

on long enough.

 

 

≥ The battery has a limited life. If the operating time is still too

 

Battery runs down

 

 

short even after the battery is fully charged, the battery has

 

 

 

worn out and needs to be replaced.

 

quickly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit is turned off

 

 

≥ If you do not use the unit for approximately 5 minutes, the

 

automatically.

 

 

 

power is automatically turned off to conserve battery life. To

 

 

 

 

 

resume recording, turn the power back on.

The power will not turn off automatically when the economy function (l 26) is set to [OFF].

This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on.

This unit does not operate normally.

The unit cannot be operated unless you open the LCD monitor.

Turn on the power again. If normal conditions are not restored yet, remove the battery or AC adaptor, wait about 1 minute and then reconnect the battery or AC adaptor. Then about 1 minute later, turn on the power again. (Conducting the above operation while the SD card is being accessed may damage the data on the SD card.)

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Panasonic SDR-S26PC operating instructions Troubleshooting, Problem Check points

SDR-S26P, SDR-S26PC specifications

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