Troubleshooting

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

The cassette label is not recorded.

• The tape has no cassette memory.

 

c Use a tape with cassette memory. (p. 138)

 

• The cassette memory is full.

 

c Erase some titles. (p. 88)

 

• 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.LINIK cable (DV connecting cable), and connect it

(DV connecting cable), recording

again.

picture cannot be monitored.

 

 

 

DV synchro-editing does not

• The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.

function.

c Set the selector to DV input position. If you use another DV

(DCR-TRV10E only)

camcorder, set the power switch to VTR.

 

• The camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other than

 

Sony.

 

c Operate normal editing.

 

• Setting programme on a blank portion of the tape is attempted.

 

c Set the programme again on a recorded portion.

The picture from a TV or VCR does

• DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the MENU settings.

not appear even when your

c Set it to LCD. (p. 93)

camcorder is connected to outputs

 

on the TV or VCR.

 

Additional

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. 93)

•Something is blocking the infrared rays. c Remove the obstacle.

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

c Insert the batteries with the correct polarity. (p. 174)

•The batteries are dead.

c Insert new ones. (p. 174)

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The melody or beep sounds for 5

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

seconds.

c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1

 

hour to acclimatize. (p. 158)

 

• Some troubles has occurred in your camcorder.

 

c Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your

 

camcorder.

 

 

While charging the battery pack, no

• The AC power adaptor is disconnected.

indicator appears or the indicator

c Connect it firmly. (p. 18)

flashes in the display window.

• Something is wrong with the battery pack.

 

c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service

 

facility.

No function works though the

• Disconnect the mains lead of the AC power adaptor or remove

power is on.

the battery, then reconnect it in about 1 minute. Turn the power

 

on. If the functions still do not work, open the LCD panel and

 

press the RESET button beside the speaker using a sharp-

 

pointed object. (If you press the RESET button, all the settings

 

including the date and time return to the default.) (p. 167)

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