Troubleshooting (Continued)
Horizontal lines appear on the picture. The displayed pictures are not clear or do not appear.
• Video head is dirty. Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 109).
You cannot hear the sound recorded with 4CH MIC REC on another camcorder.
• Set [DV AUDIO MIX] (p. 61).
No sound or only a low sound is heard.
•Turn up the volume (p. 29).
•Set
•Set [DV AUDIO MIX] (p. 61).
•Pictures recorded using [SMTH SLW REC] do not have sounds.
The picture or sound breaks off.
• The tape was recorded in both of the HDV and DV formats. This is not a malfunction.
The movies freeze for a while, or the sound breaks off.
•This occurs if the tape or video head is dirty (p. 109).
•Use the Sony mini DV cassette.
•The tape you are playing was recorded without setting the date and time.
•A blank section on the tape is being played.
•The data code on a tape with a scratch or noise cannot be read.
Noises appear and 
or 
is displayed on the screen.
•The tape was recorded in a TV color system other than that of your camcorder (PAL). This is not a malfunction.
Date Search does not work correctly.
•Be sure to record more than 2 minutes after the date changed. If one day’s recording is too short, your camcorder may not accurately find the point where the recording date changes.
•There is a blank section between recorded sections of the tape. This is not a malfunction.
No picture appears during End search or Rec review.
• The tape was recorded in both HDV and DV formats. This is not a malfunction.
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