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Troubleshooting Дополнительная информация
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective ActionsThis is not a malfunction.
• If 10 minutes elapse after you set the POWER switch to
CAMERA or DEMO MODE is set to ON in the menu settings
without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically
starts the demonstration.
cInsert a cassette and the demonstration stops.
You can also cancel DEMO MODE. (p. 95)
• NIGHTSHOT is set to ON.
cSet it to OFF. (p. 33)
• NIGHTSHOT is set to ON in a bright place.
cSet it to OFF, or use the NightShot function in a dark place.
(p. 33)
• The backlight function is working.
cCancel it. (p. 32)
• Set STEADYSHOT to OFF in the menu settings (p. 92)

In the playback mode

Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The tape is recorded in the Hi8 /Standard 8 (analog)
system.
• The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF (CHARGE).
cSet it to VCR. (p. 36)
• The tape has run out.
cRewind the tape. (p. 36)
• The video head may be dirty.
cClean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette
(optional). (p. 124)
• The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 2 in the
menu settings.
cSet it to STEREO. (p. 93)
• The volume is turned to minimum.
cOpen the LCD panel and press VOLUME +. (p. 36)
• AUDIO MIX is set to ST2 side in the menu settings.
cAdjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 93)
• The tape has a blank portion in the recorded portions
(p. 78)
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Types of trouble and their solutions
An unknown picture is displayed on
the screen.
The picture appears too bright, and
the subject does not appear on the
screen.
The picture is recorded in incorrect or
unnatural colours.
The tape does not move when a
video control button is pressed.
No sound or only a low sound is
heard when playing back a tape.
The date search does not work
correctly.
There are horizontal lines on the
picture or the playback picture is not
clear or does not appear.
The playback button does not work.
A horizontal black band appears
when shooting a TV screen or
computer screen.
The picture does not appear on the
screen when playing back a tape.