Trouble Checks

Trouble

Checks and Adjustments

 

 

Sound is too low or

• Subject was too far from camcorder.

distorted

 

Picture recorded

AE dial might be turned to special effect mode.

with special effect

Rotate the AE dial to AUTO. See page 43.

Colors do not look

• Try adjusting white balance. See pages 38-39.

natural on recording

 

Title recorded on

• Title is recorded when it appears in viewfinder.

tape

Remove the title. See pages 20-21 and 46.

Date and/or time are

• Displays are recorded on tape whenever they appear

recorded on tape

in the viewfinder. Remove them from viewfinder

 

when recording. See pages 20-21.

 

When AUTO DATE is selected (AE dial in AUTO),

 

date display is automatically recorded when you

 

begin recording or change the cassette.

 

See pages 20-21.

Date and/or time are

• Clock lithium cell battery might need replacing.

incorrect

See page 17.

 

• Date or time might need to be set. See pages 18-19.

 

 

Cannot set REC or INT. TIME for animation or time- lapse recording

Tally light does not light during recording

Vertical white lines appear when shoot- ing bright object

Error number (E01, E02, etc.) appears in viewfinder

Make sure there is a tape in the camcorder.

Check tape speed setting. Tape speed must be set to SP for time-lapse or animation recording.

Make sure AE dial is not set to AUTO to display MENU. See pages 50-53.

TALLY LAMP feature set to OFF in the TALLY LAMP menu. See page 54.

This might occur when the background extremely contrasts with the subject.

Try disconnecting power source. Wait ten seconds and then connect power source again. If error number does not disappear from viewfinder, consult your Authorized RCA Camcorder Service Center.

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