Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
Symptom | Cause and/or Corrective Actions |
The melody or beep sounds for five seconds.
•Moisture condensation has occurred.
cRemove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one hour to acclimatise. (p. 281)
•Some troubles have occurred in your camcorder.
cRemove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your camcorder.
No function works though the power is on.
•Disconnect the mains lead of the AC power adaptor or remove the battery, then reconnect it in about one minute. Turn the power on. If the functions still do not work, open the LCD panel and press the RESET button using a
While charging the battery pack, no indicator appears or the indicator flashes in the display window.
•The battery pack is not properly installed. c Install it properly. (p. 24)
•Something is wrong with the battery pack.
cContact your Sony dealer or local authorised Sony service facility.
You cannot charge the battery pack. • The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG). c Set it to OFF (CHG). (p. 25)
Image data cannot be transferred by • The USB cable was connected before installation of the USB
the USB connection. | driver was completed. |
| c Uninstall the incorrect USB driver and |
| driver (p. 214). |
| • USB CONNECT is set to PTP when the POWER switch is set to |
| MEMORY*1). |
| c Set it to NORMAL (p. 241). |
When you set the POWER switch to • This is because some functions use a linear mechanism. This is
VCR or OFF (CHG), if you move | not a malfunction. |
your camcorder, you may hear a |
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clatter sound from inside your |
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camcorder.*2) |
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The cassette cannot be removed even if the cassette lid is open.
•Moisture has started to condense in your camcorder (p. 281).
*1) Except
*2)
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