Trouble check

Operation

Symptom

Cause and/or corrective actions

The tape does not move when a tape transport button is pressed.

•The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF. mSet it to VTR. (p. 23)

•The tape has run out.

mRewind the tape or use a new one. (p. 23)

No sound or only a low sound is heard when playing back a tape.

•The volume is turned to the minimum. mPress VOLUME +. (p. 23)

•AUDIO MIX is set to ST2 side in the menu system. mAdjust AUDIO MIX in the menu system (p. 30).

The new sound added to the recorded

• AUDIO MIX is set to ST1 side in the menu system.

tape is not heard.

mAdjust AUDIO MIX in the menu system (p. 30).

 

 

The SteadyShot function does not activate.

• STEADYSHOT is set to OFF in the menu system.

 

mSet it to ON. (p. 46)

Recording stops at once.

• The POWER switch is set to PHOTO.

 

mSet it to CAMERA.

Recording stops in a few seconds.

•The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or . mSet it to . (p. 18)

The autofocus function does not activate.

•Focus is fixed.

mRelease the focus lock function. (p. 19)

The fader function does not work.

•The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or . mSet it to . (p. 18)

The title is not displayed.

•TITLE DSPL is set to OFF in the menu system. mSet it to ON in the menu system. (p. 67)

The title is not recorded.

•The tape has no cassette memory.

mUse a tape with cassette memory. (p. 66)

•The cassette memory is full. mErase another title. (p. 68)

•The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.

mSlide the protect tab so that red portion is not visible. (p. 11)

•The fader function is working.

mWait until the fader function is finished. (p. 36)

•Nothing is recorded in that position on the tape.

mSuperimpose the title to the recorded position. (p. 66)

The cassette label is not recorded.

•The tape has no cassette memory.

mUse a tape with cassette memory. (p. 71)

•The cassette memory is full. mErase some titles. (p. 68)

•The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.

mSlide the protect tab so that red portion is not visible. (p. 11)

Displaying the recorded date, date search function does not work.

• The tape has no cassette memory.

mUse a tape with cassette memory. (p. 51)

•CM SEARCH is set to OFF in the menu system.

mSet it to ON. (p. 30)

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