troubleshooting
Adjusting the image during recording
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| • Set “Focus” to “Auto.” page 70 | |
| • The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus. Adjust the | |
Focus does not adjust | focus manually. page 70 | |
• The lens is dusty on the surface. Clear the lens and check the | ||
automatically. | ||
focus. | ||
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| • Recording is being made in a dark location. | |
| Use a light to brighten the area. | |
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| • This may occur when you make a recording under a fluorescent | |
The image appears too bright, | sodium, or mercury lamp. | |
flickers, or changes color. | Cancel “iSCENE” to avoid or minimize this phenomenon. | |
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Image’s color balance is not natural. | • White balance adjustment is required. Adjust to the proper “White | |
Balance.” page 64 | ||
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| • This is called the focal plane phenomenon. This is not a | |
A subject passing quickly through | malfunction. Because of the way the image device (CMOS sensor) | |
the frame appears distorted | reads out video signals, a subject passing through a frame rapidly | |
| may appear to bend, depending on the recording conditions. | |
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Playback on your camcorder
Symptom | Explanation/Solution | |
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Playback (play/pause) function does | • Image files recorded using another device may not play on your | |
camcorder. | ||
not work. | ||
• Check memory card compatibility. page 33 | ||
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Photo images stored on a storage | • Photo images recorded on other devices may not appear in their | |
media are not displayed in the | ||
actual size. This is not an error. | ||
actual size. | ||
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Playback is interrupted | • Check if the AC power adaptor or battery back is properly | |
unexpectedly. | connected and secure. |
