Sony Your camcorder vibrates, Batteries/Power sources, Your camcorder gets warm, Troubleshooting (Continued), The power abruptly turns off

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Even if you press EASY, menu settings do not switch to their defaults automatically.

•Following menu settings remain as they were set even during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34).

–[MOVIE MEDIA SET]

–[PHOTO MEDIA SET]*1

–[AUDIO MODE]*2

–[WIDE SELECT]

–[SUB-T DATE]

–[INDEX SET]

–[IMAGE SIZE]

–[FILE NO.]

–[FLASH MODE]*3

–[DISPLAY]

–[VOLUME]

–[BEEP]

–[TV TYPE]

–[CLOCK SET]

–[AREA SET]

–[SUMMERTIME]

–[LANGUAGE SET]

–[DEMO MODE]

*1 DCR-DVD410E/DVD810E

*2 DCR-DVD115E/DVD310E/DVD410E/ DVD710E/DVD810E

*3 DCR-DVD310E/DVD410E/DVD710E/ DVD810E

Your camcorder vibrates.

•Vibration occurs depending on the condition of the disc. This is not a malfunction.

A vibration is felt in your hand or a faint sound is heard during operation.

• This is not a malfunction.

A motor sound is heard in the camcorder when the disc cover is closed without a disc.

•Your camcorder is trying to recognize the disc. This is not a malfunction.

Your camcorder gets warm.

•This is because the power has been turned on for a long time. This is not a malfunction. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place.

The supplied Remote Commander does not function (DCR-DVD310E/ DVD410E/DVD710E/DVD810E).

•Set [REMOTE CTRL] to [ON] (p. 89).

•Insert a battery into the battery case with the +/– polarities correctly matching the +/– marks (p. 132).

•Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.

•Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or overhead lighting. Otherwise, the Remote Commander may not function properly.

Another DVD device malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote Commander (DCR-DVD310E/ DVD410E/DVD710E/DVD810E).

•Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 for your DVD device, or cover the sensor of your DVD device with black paper.

Batteries/Power sourcesThe power abruptly turns off.

•When approximately 5 minutes have elapsed while you do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off (A.SHUT OFF). Change the setting of [A.SHUT OFF] (p. 89), or turn on the power again, or use the AC Adaptor.

•If the time set with [QUICK ON STBY] (p. 89) has elapsed in sleep mode, your camcorder turns off automatically. Turn on your camcorder again.

•Charge the battery pack (p. 20).

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