Types of trouble and how to correct trouble

Others

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

A title is not recorded.

• The cassette has no Cassette Memory.

 

c Use the cassette with Cassette Memory (p. 123).

 

• The Cassette Memory is full.

 

c Erase unnecessary title (p. 125).

 

• The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.

 

c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not visible

 

(p. 270).

 

• The tape has a blank portion in the recorded portion.

 

c Superimpose the title to the recorded position (p. 123).

A cassette label is not recorded.

• The cassette has no Cassette Memory.

 

c Use the cassette with Cassette Memory (p. 128).

 

• The Cassette Memory is full.

 

c Erase unwanted data (p. 125).

 

• The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.

 

c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not visible

 

(p. 270).

Digital program editing to the tape

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

does not function.

c Set the selector correctly, then check the connection between

 

the VCR and your camcorder (p. 101).

 

• Your camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other than

 

Sony using the i.LINK cable.

 

c Set it to IR (p. 101).

 

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

 

c Set the programme again on a recorded portion (p. 108).

 

• The synchronisation of your camcorder and the VCR is not

 

adjusted.

 

c Adjust the synchronisation of the VCR (p. 105).

 

• The IR SETUP code is not correct.

 

c Set the correct code (p. 104).

Digital program editing to the

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

“Memory Stick” does not function.

c Set the programme again on a recorded portion (p. 161).

The Remote Commander supplied

• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings.

with your camcorder does not work.

c Set it to ON (p. 233).

 

• 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. 295).

 

• The batteries are dead.

 

c Insert new ones (p. 295).

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. 233).

camcorder is connected to the

 

outputs on the TV or VCR.

 

 

 

 

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