Troubleshooting (Continued)

You cannot dub correctly using the A/V connecting cable.

•You cannot input externally from a device connected with the A/V connecting cable.

•The A/V connecting cable is not connected properly.

Make sure that the A/V connecting cable is connected to the input jack of the other device for dubbing a picture from your camcorder.

When connected using an i.LINK cable, no picture appears on the monitor screen or the picture is distorted during dubbing.

•Set [VCR HDV/DV] on the (STANDARD SET) menu according to the requirements of the connected device

(p. 53).

•If the device to be connected is not compatible with HDV1080i specification, you cannot dub in HD (high definition) image quality (p. 61). For details, refer to the instruction manuals supplied with the device to be connected.

•Down convert the pictures recorded in HDV format to DV format and dub in SD (standard definition) image quality (p. 61).

You cannot add sound to the recorded tape.

•You cannot add sound to the recorded tape on this unit.

You cannot dub correctly using the HDMI cable.

•You cannot dub pictures using the HDMI cable.

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

•Adjust [ AUDIO MIX] from the [ST1] (original sound) side until the sound is heard appropriately (p. 54).

Still pictures cannot be dubbed from a tape to a “Memory Stick Duo.”

•You cannot record or a distorted picture may be recorded if the tape has been used repeatedly for recording.

Connecting to a computer

The computer does not recognize your camcorder.

•Install “Picture Motion Browser” (p. 70).

•Disconnect USB devices other than the

keyboard, the mouse, and the camcorder from the (USB) jack on the computer.

•Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer, then connect them again correctly.

You cannot install the supplied software, “Picture Motion Browser,” on a Macintosh computer.

•You cannot use “Picture Motion Browser” on a Macintosh computer.

Functions that cannot be used together

Depending on the functions, you may not be able to use them together. The following list shows examples of menu items and functions that cannot be used at the same time.

Not available

If this function is set

BACK LIGHT

[FIREWORKS],

function

[SPOT METER],

 

[MANUAL] of

 

[EXPOSURE]

 

 

[SCENE SELECT]

NightShot, [TELE

 

MACRO],

 

[CINEMA EFECT],

 

[OLD MOVIE],

 

[SLOW SHUTTR]

 

(HDR-HC5E),

 

[COLOR SLOW S]

 

 

[SPOT METER]

NightShot,

 

[CINEMA EFECT]

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