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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

 

A vertical stripe appears

The contrast between the subject and the background is too

when you record a bright

great for the camcorder to operate normally. Make the

subject against a dark

background bright to reduce the contrast or use the

background (candle flame,

BLC function while you are recording. (see page 37)

for example).

 

 

 

The image quality on the

The use of VIEWFINDER is recommended when recording

LCD is poor.

under sunlight. (see page 7)

 

Adjust the LCD. (see page 26)

 

 

The image in the viewfinder

The viewfinder lens has not been adjusted.

is blurred.

Turn the viewfinder focus ring until the screen comes into sharp

 

focus. (see page 27)

 

 

The tape does not move

Set the POWER switch to PLAYER.

when you press the Play,

You have reached the beginning or end of the cassette.

Fast Forward or Rewind

 

buttons.

 

 

 

The picture does not appear

The LCD Screen is opened.

in the viewfinder.

 

 

 

There is no sound from the

Make sure the SPEAKER is ON. (see page 56)

SPEAKER when playing

 

back the tape.

 

 

 

The Date/Time or Title

The lithium battery is not installed or is fully used up.

disappeared even though

(see page 17)

you had it set.

 

 

 

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