Troubleshooting (Continued)

The remaining battery time indicator does not indicate the correct time.

The temperature of the environment is too high or too low, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. This is not a malfunction.

Fully charge the battery again. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one. It may be damaged (p. 10, 109).

The indicated time may not be correct depending on the environment of use. When you open or close the LCD panel, it takes about 1 minute to display the correct remaining battery time.

The battery pack is quickly discharged.

The temperature of the environment is too high or low, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. This is not a malfunction.

Fully charge the battery again. If the problem persists, replace the battery pack with a new one. It may be damaged (p. 10, 109).

A problem occurs when the camcorder is connected to the AC Adaptor.

Turn off the power, and disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet. Then, connect it again.

LCD screen/viewfinder

An unknown indicator appears on the screen.

• Refer to the indicator list (p. 98).

The picture remains on the LCD screen.

This occurs if you disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet or remove the battery pack without turning off the power first. This is not a malfunction.

The buttons do not appear on the touch panel.

Touch the LCD screen lightly.

Press DISPLAY/BATT INFO on your camcorder (or DISPLAY on the Remote Commander) (p. 15).

The buttons on the touch panel do not work correctly or do not work at all.

• Adjust the screen ([CALIBRATION]) (p. 113).

The picture in the viewfinder is not clear.

• Use the viewfinder lens adjustment lever to adjust the lens (p. 14).

The picture in the viewfinder has disappeared.

Close the LCD panel. The picture is not displayed in the viewfinder when the LCD panel is open (p. 14, 60).

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