troubleshooting

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

An afterimage remains on the LCD

• This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack

screen.

before turning the power off

 

 

The image on the LCD screen

• Ambient light is too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of LCD.

looks dark.

• Use LCD enhancer function.

 

 

Discs

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• The internal temperature of your camcorder is unusually high. Turn off your

 

camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool and dry place.

The disc cannot be removed.

• Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation). Turn off your camcorder

and leave it for about 1 hour in a cool and dry place. page 108

 

 

• Finalising is interrupted by turning off your camcorder. Turn on your camcorder and

 

remove the disc only when the finalisation is completed. pages 87-88

 

 

Disc is not recognised and the

• The disc is damaged. Replace with a new disc.

disc cover opens.

 

 

 

Recording

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Press the MODE button to set Movie ( ).

Pressing the Recording Start/

• There is not enough free space to record on the built-in memory, DVD disc,

or memory card.

Stop button does not start

• Check if memory card is not inserted or write-protect tab is set to lock.

recording.

• Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation). Turn off your camcorder

 

 

and leave it for about 1 hour in a cool, dry place. page 108

 

 

The actual recording time is less

• The estimated recording time is calculated by some references.

• When you record an object that moves fast, the actual recording time may be

than the estimated recording time.

 

shortened.

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