Troubleshooting

Others

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

The Remote Commander supplied

• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the MENU settings.

with your camcorder does not work.

mSet it to ON. (p. 71)

Something is blocking the infrared rays. mRemove the obstacle.

The batteries are inserted in the battery holder with the + –

polarities incorrectly matching the + – marks.

mInsert the batteries with the correct polarity. (p. 113)

The batteries are dead.

mInsert new ones. (p. 113)

The picture from a TV or VCR does not appear even when your camcorder is connected to outputs on the TV or VCR.

DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the MENU settings. mSet it to LCD. (p. 71)

The melody or beep sounds for 5 seconds.

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

mRemove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1 hour to acclimatize. (p. 100)

Some troubles has occurred in your camcorder.

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

While charging the battery pack, no indicator appears or the indicator flashes in the display window.

The AC power adaptor is disconnected. mConnect it firmly. (p. 17)

Something is wrong with the battery pack.

mContact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

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