Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
If you run into any problem using your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem
Overall operations
persists, remove the power source and contact your Sony dealer.
If “C:ss:ss” is displayed on the LCD screen or the viewfinder, the
Symptom | Cause and/or Corrective Actions |
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The power does not turn on. | • The battery pack is discharged, running low, or not attached to the |
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| cAttach a charged battery pack to the camcorder. (p. 13) |
| cUse the AC Adaptor to connect to the wall socket. (p. 16) |
The camcorder does not operate even cDisconnect the AC Adaptor from a wall socket or remove the battery
when the power is set to on. | pack, then reconnect it after about one minute. If the functions still do not |
| work, press the RESET button using a |
| the RESET button, all settings including the clock setting (except the |
| Personal Menu items) are reset.) |
A clattering noise is heard when the | • This is because some lens functions on your camcorder use a linear | |||
camcorder is handled with the | mechanism. This is not a malfunction. | |||
POWER switch set to (CHG) OFF or |
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in the PLAY/EDIT mode. |
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The supplied Remote Commander | cSet [REMOTE CTRL] on the |
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does not function. |
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cInsert batteries into the battery holder with the + – polarities correctly matching the + – marks. If this still does not solve the problem, insert new batteries since the batteries are dead. (p. 131)
cRemove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.
The camcorder gets warm. | • This is because the power has been turned on for a long time. This is not |
| a malfunction. |
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Troubleshooting
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