Trouble check

Operation

Symptom

Cause and/or corrective actions

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

The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 2

in the menu system.

mSet it to STEREO. (p. 16)

The volume is turned to the minimum.

mOpen the LCD panel and press VOLUME +. (p. 13)

AUDIO MIX is set to ST2 side in the menu system. mAdjust AUDIO MIX in the menu system (p. 22).

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. 22).

Displaying the recorded date, date search

• The tape has no cassette memory.

function does not work.

mUse a tape with cassette memory. (p. 25)

 

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

 

mSet it to ON. (p. 25)

indicator does not appear when using

• The gold-plated connector of the tape is dirty or dusty.

a tape with cassette memory.

mClean the gold-plated connector. (p. 47)

Picture

Symptom

Cause and/or corrective actions

The picture is “noisy” or does not appear.

• The video heads may be dirty.

 

mClean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL (not

 

supplied) cleaning cassette. (p. 54)

 

 

vindicator flashes on the LCD screen.

• The video heads may be dirty.

 

mClean the heads using the Sony DVM12CL (not

 

supplied) cleaning cassette. (p. 54)

 

 

The picture is too bright or too dark.

• LCD BRIGHT is not adjusted properly.

 

mPress + or – to obtain the brightness you want. (p. 13)

 

 

The picture does not appear on the LCD

• Incorporated fluorescent tube is worn out.

screen.

mPlease contact your nearest Sony dealer.

 

 

 

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