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The menu settings have been changed

automatically.

While Intelligent Auto is active, some menu
settings related to image quality will be
changed automatically.
The following menu items return to the
default settings when you switch between
movie recording and photo recording and
playback modes.
[ Fader]
[Self-Timer]
[Tele Macro]

Your camcorder gets warm.

Your camcorder may become warm during
operation. This is not a malfunction.

A rattling noise can be heard when you

shake the camcorder.

If no noise is heard when the camcorder is
turned on and is in the movie/photo recording
mode, the noise is produced by the movement
of the internal lens. This is not a malfunction.

Intelligent Auto is canceled.

The Intelligent Auto setting is canceled if you
change the following settings:
[Smth Slw REC]
[Golf Shot]
[White Balance]
[Spot Meter/Fcs]
[Spot Meter]
[Spot Focus]
[Exposure]
[Focus]
[Low Lux]
[Scene Selection]
[Tele Macro]
[SteadyShot]
[SteadyShot]
[Auto Back Light]
[Face Detection]
Batteries/power sources

The power abruptly turns off.

Use the AC Adaptor.
In the default setting, when about 5 minutes
have elapsed while you do not operate your
camcorder, the camcorder is automatically
turned off (A. Shut Off). Change the setting
of [A. Shut Off] (p. 81), or turn on the power
again.
Charge the battery pack (p. 13).

The CHG (charge) lamp does not light

while the battery pack is being charged.

Close the LCD screen (p. 13).
Attach the battery pack to the camcorder
correctly (p. 13).
Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the
wall outlet (wall socket) properly.
The battery charge is completed (p. 13).

The CHG (charge) lamp flashes while the

battery pack is being charged.

If the temperature of the battery pack is too
high or too low, you may not be able to charge
it (p. 97).
Attach the battery pack to the camcorder
correctly (p. 13). If the problem persists,
disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall
outlet (wall socket) and contact your Sony
dealer. The battery pack may be damaged.

The remaining battery time indicator does

not indicate the correct time.

The ambient temperature is too high or too
low. This is not a malfunction.
The battery pack has not been charged
enough. Fully charge the battery again. If the
problem persists, replace the battery pack with
a new one (p. 98).
The indicated time may not be correct
depending on the environment of use.