Trouble check
Operation
Symptom | Cause and/or corrective actions |
{and 6indicators flash and no function except for cassette ejection works.
•Moisture condensation has occurred.
m Remove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least 1 hour. (p. 90)
The date or time indicator displays bars
• Reset the date and time. (p. 82)
The End Search function does not activate.
•The cassette was ejected after you recorded on it.
m The End Search function will not activate until you make a new recording after reinserting the cassette.
The tape does not move when a tape transport button is pressed.
•The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF. m Set it to PLAYER. (p. 23)
•The tape has run out.
m Rewind the tape or use a new one. (p. 23)
The SteadyShot function does not activate.
•STEADYSHOT is set to OFF in the menu system. m Set it to ON. (p. 52)
•The SteadyShot function does not work when the wide mode is set to 16:9FULL.
No sound or only a low sound is heard when playing back a tape.
•The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 1
or 2 in the menu system. m Set it to STEREO. (p. 32)
Excessive
•The picture has been recorded with WIND set to ON in
the menu system.
m When there is no wind, set it to OFF. (p. 32)
Recording stops in a few seconds.
•The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or 
. m Set it to 
. (p. 15)
The autofocus function does not activate.
•Focus is set to the manual mode. m Set it to autofocus. (p. 57)
•Shooting conditions are not suitable for autofocus.
m Set focus to manual mode to focus manually. (p. 57)
The title display position shifts.
•There are unwanted blanks before or after the title. m Delete them, then select ↵. (p. 50)
The fader function does not work.
•The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or 
. m Set it to 
. (p. 15)
•A title is displayed.
m Turn off the title. (p. 48)
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