Troubleshooting

Overall operations

Symptom

 

Explanation/Solution

The date and time are

 

• Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time?

 

incorrect.

 

The backup internal rechargeable battery may be discharged. page 23

 

 

 

Menu items that cannot be used at the same time

Symptom

Cannot use

Because of the following settings

 

 

 

 

“ SCENE”

“Aperture: Manual,” “Shutter: Manual”

 

 

 

 

“Aperture: Manual”

“Shutter: Manual, ” “ SCENE”

 

 

 

Two functions cannot be

“Shutter: Manual”

“Aperture: Manual,” “ SCENE”

 

 

used at the same time.

“Video Resolution,”

 

 

 

 

“Video Quality,”

“Time Lapse REC”

 

“Fader”

 

 

 

 

 

“Photo Resolution”

“Cont. Shot”

 

 

 

•You cannot select greyed menu items in the current recording/playback mode.

•There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously.

The list shown above shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items.

•Menu cannot be used in Smart Auto mode.

•The following functions cannot be used during video recording:

“Video Resolution,” “Video Quality,” “Photo Resolution,” “Photo Sharpness,” “Fader,” “Cont.Shot,” “Digital Zoom,” “Self Timer.”

•The following functions are automatically set to Off or Auto mode in the Smart Auto mode: “SCENE,” “Shutter,” “Digital Effect,” “Tele Macro,” etc.

•In the Smart Auto mode, your camcorder automatically chooses the appropriate camcorder settings based on a detected type of scene.

Most settings are automatically adjusted in Smart Auto mode. To set or adjust functions on your own, release the Smart Auto mode first.

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