Trouble Checks

Trouble

Checks and Adjustments

 

 

 

The back of the

• Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the

LCD monitor is hot.

Power Switch to OFF and let the camcorder cool

 

down (page 22).

 

 

 

The LCD monitor

• This can occur in certain conditions including

or viewfinder

using Fade and Wipe effects (pages 29-30),

indications blink.

Program AE with Special Effects (pages 31-32),

 

and Digital Image Stabilization (page 35).

 

 

 

Play, rewind and

• Set the Power Switch to playback (

) mode

fast-forward do not

(page 49).

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

The tape is moving,

• Set the TV to its video input channel (see the TV’s

but there is no

User’s Manual).

 

picture.

• Make sure all A/V connections are correct and snug.

 

 

• Close the cassette holder door (page 6).

 

 

 

Images on the LCD

• Turn the speaker volume down (page 49).

monitor are jittery.

 

 

 

 

 

Blocks of noise

 

 

appear during

• Clean the video heads with an optional cleaning

playback, or there is

no playback picture

cassette (see your local dealer to purchase).

and the screen

 

 

becomes blue.

 

 

 

 

 

The LCD monitor,

• Wipe them gently with soft cloth. Wiping strongly

viewfinder and/or

lens are dirty

can cause damage (page 69).

 

(ex. fingerprints).

 

 

 

 

An unusual icon

• Check the section of the manual that explains LCD

appears on-screen.

monitor and viewfinder icons (pages 24-28).

 

 

 

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