When you are using one of the following discs after finalizing it, make the disc to be able to record additional scenes (p. 80). Or use a new disc.

DVD+RW

DVD-RW recorded with HD (high definition) image quality

DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) recorded with SD (standard definition) image quality

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

Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour (p. 132).

Total number of still images exceeds the recordable capacity of your camcorder (p. 90). Delete unnecessary images (p. 57).

You cannot record a still image.

You cannot record a still image during recording a movie together with:

[SMTH SLW REC]

[FADER]

[D.EFFECT]

[PICT.EFFECT]

You cannot record a still image on a disc on your camcorder.

The ACCESS lamp/access lamp lights up even when you stop recording.

Your camcorder is recording the image data you have just record on the media.

The recording angle looks different.

The recording angle may look different depending on the mode of your camcorder. This is not a malfunction.

The flash does not work.

You cannot record with the flash when capturing still images while recording a movie (p. 41).

Even if [FLASH MODE] is set to [AUTO], you cannot use the flash with:

NightShot

[MANUAL] in [EXPOSURE]

[SPOT METER]

[TWILIGHT], [CANDLE], [SUNRISE&SUNSET], [FIREWORKS] [LANDSCAPE], [SPOTLIGHT], [BEACH] or [SNOW] in [SCENE SELECTION]

[SUPER NIGHTSHOT]

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

Depending on the recording situation, such as recording a fast moving object, the time available for recording may shorten (p. 17, p. 33).

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.

Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn off your camcorder and leave it about 1 hour (p. 132).

There is a time difference between the point where you press START/ STOP and the point that the recorded movie starts/stops.

On your camcorder, there may be a slight time difference between the point where you press START/STOP and the actual point that recording movie starts/stops. This is not a malfunction.

The movie aspect ratio (16:9/4:3) cannot be changed.

You cannot change the aspect ratio when:

recording movies with HD (high definition) image quality.

recording movies on DVD+RW with SD (standard definition) image quality.

Troubleshooting

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