Types of trouble and how to correct trouble

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

The cassette cannot be removed

• Moisture has started to condense in your camcorder (p. 321).

even if the cassette lid is open.

 

 

 

The melody or beep sounds for

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

five seconds.

c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least

 

one hour to acclimatise (p. 321).

 

• Some troubles have occurred in your camcorder.

 

c Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your

 

camcorder.

When you set the POWER switch to • This is because some functions use a linear mechanism. Your

VCR or OFF (CHG), if you move

camcorder is not malfunctioning.

your camcorder, you may hear a

 

clattering sound from inside your

 

camcorder.

 

 

 

You cannot charge the battery pack.

• The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG).

 

c Set it to OFF (CHG) (p. 25).

While charging the battery pack, no

• The battery pack is not properly installed.

indicator appears, the indicator

c Install it properly (p. 24).

flashes in the display window.

• Something is wrong with the battery pack.

 

c Please contact your Sony dealer or local authorised Sony

 

service facility.

No function works though the

• Disconnect the mains lead of the AC power adaptor or remove

power is on.

the battery, then reconnect it in about one minute. Turn the

 

power on. If the functions still do not work, press the RESET

 

button using a sharp-pointed object (If you press the RESET

 

button, all the settings including the date and time return to

 

their defaults.) (p. 24, 29, 335).

The buttons do not appear on the

• The DISPLAY/TOUCH PANEL button is pressed.

touch panel.

c Press the LCD screen lightly.

 

c Press the DISPLAY/TOUCH PANEL button on your

 

camcorder or the DISPLAY button on the Remote

 

Commander (p. 54).

The buttons on the LCD screen do

• Adjust the screen (CALIBRATION) (p. 323).

not work.

 

The indicators appear mirror-

• The mirror mode is activated.

reversed in the viewfinder or on the

This is not a malfunction (p. 45).

TV screen.

 

устранение и Поиск / Troubleshooting

Image data cannot be transferred by the USB connection.

The USB cable was connected before installation of the USB driver was completed.

c Uninstall the incorrect USB driver and re-install the USB driver (p. 243, 248, 260).

USBCONNECT is set to PTP in the menu settings when the POWER switch is set to MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR- TRV950E only).

c Set it to NORMAL (p. 278).

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