Troubleshooting (Continued)

The ACCESS lamp remains lit or flashing even when you stop recording.

• Your camcorder is recording the scene you have just shot on the hard disk.

The recording angle differs depending on the POWER switch setting position.

• The recording angle for the still image is wider than the one for the movie.

The shutter sound is not heard when you record a still image.

Set [BEEP] to [ON] (p. 77).

The shutter does not sound when using the Dual Rec function.

The flash does not work.

You cannot record with the flash with:

Capturing still images while shooting a movie

[SMTH SLW REC]

[FADER]

[D.EFFECT]

[PICT.EFFECT]

The conversion lens (optional) attached

Even if auto flash or (Auto redeye reduction) is selected, you cannot use the internal flash with:

NightShot

[SUPER NS]

[SPOTLIGHT], [SUNSET&MOON] or [LANDSCAPE] in [PROGRAM AE]

[MANUAL] in [EXPOSURE]

[SPOT METER]

The external flash (optional) does not work.

• The power of the flash is not turned on, or the flash is not attached correctly.

You cannot record still images continuously.

• You cannot record still images continuously with your camcorder.

The actual recording time for movie is less than the expected approximate recording time of the hard disk.

Depending on an object, such as a fast moving object, the time available for recording may shorten (p. 19, 70).

The recording stops.

The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place.

The temperature of your camcorder is extremely low. Turn off your camcorder and take it to a warm place. Leave the camcorder there for a while, then turn on the camcorder.

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