Types of trouble and their solutions
In the playback mode
Symptom | Cause and/or Corrective Actions |
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The picture does not appear on the | • The tape is recorded in the Hi8 |
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screen when playing back a tape.*1) | (analogue) system. |
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The tape does not move when a | • The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF (CHG). | ||
video control button is pressed. | c Set it to PLAYER. (p. 43) |
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The playback button does not work. | • The tape has run out. |
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| c Rewind the tape. (p. 43) |
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The playback picture is not clear or does not appear.*2)
•The television’s video programme position is not adjusted correctly.
c Adjust it. (p. 50)
•EDIT is set to ON in the menu settings.
cSet it to OFF. (p. 138)
•This video head may be dirty.
cClean the heads using the Sony
There are horizontal lines on the | The video head may be dirty. |
picture or the playback picture is | c Clean the heads using the Sony |
not clear or does not appear.*1) | (optional). (p. 181) |
No sound or only a low sound is | • The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 2 in the |
heard when playing back a tape. | menu settings.*1) |
| c Set it to STEREO. (p. 138) |
| • The volume is turned to minimum. |
| c Open the LCD panel and press VOLUME +. (p. 43) |
| • AUDIO MIX is set to ST2 side in the menu settings.*1) |
| c Adjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 138) |
The date search does not work correctly.*1)
•The tape has a blank portion in the recorded portion. (p. 94)
The new sound added to the recorded tape is not heard.*1)
•AUDIO MIX is set to ST1 side in the menu settings. c Adjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 138)
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