Troubleshooting
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+ Ifyou run intoany problemusingthe camcorder, usethe following tableto troubleshoot the problem.+ Ifthese instructionsdo not allow you to solvethe probIem,takea note of:• The model and serial numbermarked on the bottom of the camcorder.• Yourwarranty,if applicable.+ Thencontactyour nearest authorized servicecenter.Youcannot switch the • Check the battery pack (see page 23)
camcorder on, or the AC power adapter, (see page 22)
Start/Stop does not • Check the POWER, set it to CAMERA.
operatewhile recording • You have reached the end of the cassette,
• Check the record protectiontab on the cassette.(see page 26)
The camcorder goes • You have left the camcorder set to STANDBY
offautomatically, formore than 5 minutes without using ib(seepage 28)
• The batterypack is fully usedup, (see page 25)
The battery pack is • The atmospheric temperature is too low,(see page 25)
quickly exhausted, • The battery pack has not beencharged fully,(see page 23)
• The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be recharged,
Use another battery pack.
Youcannot eject the • Thebattery pack is fully used up,
cassettefrom the • A mechanical fault might have occurred.(see page 68)
compartment,
The DATEmME indicator • The lithium battery is not installed or is fully usedup. (see page 21)
flashes more than 2 times
when you setthe
camcorder to CAMERA,
The playback picture • The video heads might be dirty,(see page 66)
ispoor.
Youcannot operate any • Amechanical fault mighthave occurred (see page 68),
functions on the camcorder. A