Types of trouble and their solutions
Others
Symptom | Cause and/or Corrective Actions |
No function works though the power is on.
•Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the mains or remove the battery, then reconnect it in about 1 minute. Turn the power on. If the functions still do not work, press the reset button using a
While charging the battery pack, | • Charging is completed. |
the CHG lamp does not light up. | • The battery pack is not properly installed. |
| c Install it properly (p. 25). |
You cannot charge the battery | • The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG). |
pack. | c Set it to OFF (CHG). |
While charging the battery pack, | • The battery pack is not properly installed. |
the CHG lamp flashes. | c Install it properly (p. 25). |
| • Something is wrong with the battery pack. |
| c Please contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony |
| service facility. |
The melody or beep sounds for 5 seconds.
•Moisture condensation has occurred.
cRemove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1 hour to acclimatize it (p. 236).
•Some troubles have occurred in your camcorder.
cRemove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your camcorder.
The buttons do not appear on the screen.
•DISPLAY was pressed.
cPress the centre z on the control button.
cPress DISPLAY on your camcorder or on the Remote Commander (p. 54).
The indicators appear mirror- reversed in the viewfinder or on the TV screen.
•The mirror mode is activated. This is not a malfunction.
Image data cannot be transferred by the USB connection
•The USB cable was connected before installation of the USB driver was completed.
c Uninstall the incorrect USB driver and
Your camcorder gets warm. | • This is not a malfunction. |
No image is displayed on the | • The camcorder cannot be connected to a DV product. |
screen when connecting with other |
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equipment using the i.LINK cable. |
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