Troubleshooting (Continued)

New sound added to a recorded tape on another camcorder is not heard.

•Adjust [DV AUDIO MIX] from [ST1] (original sound) side until the sound is heard appropriately (p. 64).

appears on the LCD screen.

•This appears when you play back a tape recorded on other recording devices using a 4ch microphone (4CH MIC REC). This camcorder does not comply with the 4ch microphone recording standard.

Connecting to TV

You cannot view the picture on the TV connected with the i.LINK cable.

•You cannot view the picture in the HD (high definition) quality on the TV if an i.LINK jack of the TV is not compatible with the HDV1080i specification (p. 51). Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV.

•Down convert the pictures recorded in HDV format and play back in DV format (SD image quality) (p. 70).

•Play back pictures using another connecting cable (p. 51).

You cannot hear the sound on the TV connected with the S VIDEO plug (S VIDEO channel) or component video plug.

•If you are using an S VIDEO plug or component video plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are also connected (p. 51).

You cannot view the picture or hear the sound on the TV connected with the component video cable.

•Set [COMPONENT] according to the requirements of the connected device (p. 70).

•When you are using the component video cable, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are connected (p. 51).

You cannot view the picture or hear the sound on the TV connected with the HDMI cable.

•Pictures in the HDV format are not output from the HDMI OUT jack, if copyright protection signals are recorded in the pictures.

•DV format pictures input to the camcorder via i.LINK cable (p. 76) cannot be output.

•This occurs if you record on a tape in both HDV and DV formats. Disconnect and connect the HDMI cable, or slide the POWER switch to turn on your camcorder again.

The picture appears distorted on the 4:3 TV.

•This happens when viewing a picture recorded in the 16:9 (wide) mode on a 4:3 TV. Set [TV TYPE] and play back the picture.

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