Recording
Symptom Explanation/Solution
Pressing the Recording start/stop
button does not start recording.
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lock.
The actual recording time is less
than the estimated recording time.
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features used.
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time may be shortened.
The recording stops automatically.
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Back up important files to your PC and format the storage media
or delete the unnecessary files.
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of the storage media deteriorates. Format the storage media again.
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automatically stops recording the videos and the corresponding
message appears on the LCD screen.
When recording a subject
illuminated by bright light, a vertical
line appears.
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When the screen is exposed to
direct sunlight during recording, the
screen becomes red or black for an
instant.
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During recording, the date/time
does not display.
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to On. page 78
You cannot record a photo image.
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any.
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storage media. page 75 Or remove unnecessary images.
page 97
You don’t hear the shutter sound
when you record a photo image.
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t During dual recording, the Shutter Sound is off.
You don’t hear the beep sound. t 4FUiBeep Sound” to “0O
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troubleshooting
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