Sharp VL Z 1 H operation manual Xii

Playback mode

General

Symptom	Possible cause	Suggested solution
No image appears	Video input channel on TV or TV	Select video input channel or TV
on connected TV	channel is not selected properly.	channel properly (p. 26).
screen.
	Audio/video/S-video cable is not	Connect audio/video/S-video cable
	properly connected.	properly (p. 26).
Cannot rewind or fast	Position at beginning or end of tape.	Rewind or fast forward tape to de-
forward tape.		sired point (p. 24).
	Using a cleaning tape	The cleaning tape will automatically
		rewind after cleaning finishes (p.
		xii).
Video noise in image.	Dirty video heads.	Call for service (p. 70) or use a
		commercially available cleaning
		tape (p. xii).
	Old or worn tape.	Use a new cassette.
No sound.	Using a 12-bit recording tape with	Set the AUDIO menu item to “AU-
	AUDIO menu item set to “AUDIO 2”.	DIO 1” or “AUDIO 1L2” (p. 59).
Tape does not work.	Power switch is set to Camera	Set the Power switch to Playback
	mode.	mode (p. 24).
	Battery pack is depleted.	Charge battery pack or replace it
		with a fully charged one (pp. 5–7).
Motion images are	Improper self recording.	Turn on Rotate Playback (p. 46).
rotated 180° upside
down.
Battery pack is easily	Using camcorder in extremely cold	Warm up battery pack, for example
depleted.	environment.	in your pocket, just before using it.
	Battery pack is not fully charged.	Charge battery pack sufficiently (p.
		7).
Clock has been re-	Lithium battery is not properly in-	Install lithium battery properly (p.
set.	stalled.	10).
	Lithium battery is depleted.	Replace new lithium battery (p. 10).
Cassette will not	Power source is not properly con-	Connect power source properly
eject.	nected.	(pp. 5, 8).
	Battery pack is not charged.	Charge battery pack sufficiently
		(p. 7).
	Camcorder is recording.	Stop recording and try again (p. 20).
No image on monitor.	Backlight has been turned off.	Turn on backlight (p. 21).
	Fluorescent lamp has burned out.	Call for service (p. 70).

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