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Photos cannot be played back.

Photos cannot be played back if you have
modified files or folders, or have edited the
data on a computer. (The file name flashes in
that case.) This is not a malfunction.

is indicated on an image on the

VISUAL INDEX screen.

This may appear on an image recorded on
other devices, edited on a computer, etc.
You removed the AC Adaptor or the battery
pack while the recording media icon at the top
right corner of the screen flashes, or before
the access lamp is turned off after recording.
This may damage your image data and is
displayed.

is indicated on an image on the

VISUAL INDEX screen.

The image data base file may be damaged.
Check the data base file by touching
(MENU) [Show others] [REPAIR
IMG.DB F.] (under [MANAGE MEDIA]
category) the recording medium. If it still
appears, delete the image with (p. 44).

No sound or only a quiet sound is heard

during playback.

Turn up the volume (p. 35).
Sound is quiet when the LCD screen is closed
facing out. Open the LCD screen.
When you record sound with [MICREF
LEVEL] (p. 78) set to [LOW], the recorded
sound may be difficult to hear.
Sounds cannot be recorded while shooting
with [SMTH SLW REC] or [GOLF SHOT].

Left and right sound will be heard

unbalanced when playing back movies on

computers or other devices.

Change the sound conversion type (downmix
type) when playing back on 2ch stereo devices.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied with
your playback device for details.
Change the sound to 2ch when creating a disc
using the supplied software “PMB.”
This happens when sound recorded in 5.1ch
surround is converted to 2ch (normal stereo
sound) by a computer or other device. This is
not a malfunction.
Record sound with [AUDIO MODE] set to
[2ch STEREO] (p. 79).

The demonstration movies cannot be

played.

Select the internal recording media for the
recording media, and the high definition
image quality (HD).
The demonstration movie is deleted.

A movie is played back automatically.

Movies play automatically as a demonstration
movie when the filmed movie fulfills a certain
condition on your camcorder (p. 89). This is
not a malfunction.
Playing back images stored on memory card on other devices

Images cannot be played back or the

memory card is not recognized.

The playback device does not support playing
back memory cards (p. 3).
Editing movies/photos on your camcorder

Unable to edit.

Unable to edit because of the condition of the
image.

Movies cannot be added in the Playlist.

There is no free space in the recording media.
You can add no more than 999 high definition
image quality (HD) movies, or 99 standard
definition image quality (STD) movies, to a