Troubleshooting

Others

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

The title is not recorded.

• The tape has no cassette memory.

 

c Use a tape with cassette memory (p. 96, 154).

 

• The cassette memory is full.

 

c Erase another title (p. 99).

 

• The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.

 

c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not visible

 

(p. 19).

 

• Nothing is recorded in that position on the tape.

 

c Superimpose the title to the recorded position (p. 96).

The cassette label is not recorded.

• The tape has no cassette memory.

 

c Use a tape with cassette memory (p. 102, 154).

 

• The cassette memory is full.

 

c Erase some titles (p. 99).

 

• The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.

 

c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not visible

 

(p. 19).

While editing using the i.LINK cable • Remove the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), and connect it

(DV connecting cable), recording

again (p. 80).

picture cannot be monitored.

 

Digital program editing does not • The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.

function.c Set the selector correctly, and check the connection between the VCR and your camcorder (p. 78, 79).

•The camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other than Sony using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).

c Keep the connection, and follow the procedure on page 82 to 85.

•Setting programme on a blank portion of the tape is attempted. c Set the programme again on a recorded portion (p. 90).

•The syncronicity of your camcorder and the VCR is not adjusted.

c Adjust the syncronicity of the VCR (p. 87).

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The Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder does not work.

•COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings. c Set it to ON (p. 105).

•Something is blocking the infrared rays.

cRemove the obstacle.

•The batteries are inserted in the battery holder with the + – polarities incorrectly matching the + – marks.

cInsert the batteries with the correct polarity (p. 193).

•The batteries are dead.

cInsert new ones (p. 193).

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The picture from a TV or VCR does • DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings.

not appear even when yourc Set it to LCD (p. 105). camcorder is connected to outputs on

the TV or VCR.

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 (p. 178).

•Some troubles have occurred in your camcorder.

cRemove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your camcorder.

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