•The indicated time may not be correct in certain circumstances. For example, when you open or close the LCD panel, it takes about 1 minute to display the correct remaining battery time.
The battery pack discharges too quickly.
•Ambient temperature is too high or low, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. This is not a malfunction.
•Fully charge the battery again. If the problem persists, the battery may be
The picture remains on the LCD screen.
•This occurs if you disconnect the DC plug or remove the battery pack without turning off the power first. This is not a malfunction.
The picture in the viewfinder is not clear.
• Move the viewfinder lens adjustment lever until the picture appears clearly (p. 22).
The picture in the viewfinder has disappeared.
•If you change [VF POWERMODE] to [AUTO], the finder light remains off while the LCD panel is open (p. 76).
The supplied Remote Commander does not function.
•Set [REMOTE CTRL] to [ON] (p. 83).
•Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.
•Keep strong light sources, such as sunlight or overhead lighting, away from the remote sensor, otherwise the Remote Commander may not function properly.
•Insert a fresh battery in the compartment with its +/– terminals matching those of the compartment (p. 127).
Another VCR malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote Commander.
•Select a commander mode other than VTR 2 for your VCR.
•Cover the sensor of your VCR with black paper.
Troubleshooting
The cassette cannot be ejected from the compartment.
•Make sure the power source (battery pack or AC Adaptor) is connected correctly (p. 18).
•Moisture condensation has occurred inside the camcorder (p. 115).
The Cassette Memory indicator or title display does not appear while using a cassette with the Cassette Memory function.
•This camcorder does not support the Cassette Memory function, so the indicator does not appear.
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