78 EN

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

18. The Picture Wipe and

 

18. • The last selected editing scene

 

18. • Select Picture Wipe or

 

Dissolve functions do not

 

is ending.

 

 

Dissolve before beginning

 

work.

 

• At the end of the last selected

 

recording. The effects are then

 

 

 

scene for editing, the Power

 

automatically activated

 

 

 

Switch was set to “OFF”.

 

( pg. 49).

 

 

 

 

• The power is off.

 

• Do not turn off the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camcorder’s power after

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting Edit-In and Edit-Out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

points, as they will all be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

erased ( pg. 49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The camcorder automatically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shuts off after 5 minutes have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

elapsed in the Record-Standby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode. Make sure you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continue operations within

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 minutes after engaging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record-Standby mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19. The picture wipe function

 

19. • The Slow Shutter mode is

 

19. • Disengage the Slow Shutter

 

does not work.

 

activated.

 

 

mode or set “WIDE MODE”

 

 

 

• “WIDE MODE” is not set to

 

to “OFF” before preparing to

 

 

 

“OFF”.

 

 

use the Picture Wipe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 41, 47, 49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20. Scene transition does not go

 

20. • When using “Picture Wipe/

 

20.

 

 

as expected.

 

Dissolve” ( pg. 49), there is

 

 

 

 

 

 

a delay of a fraction of a

 

 

 

 

 

 

second between the previous

 

 

 

 

 

 

record stop-point and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dissolve start-point. This is

 

————

 

 

 

normal, but this slight delay

 

 

 

 

 

 

becomes especially

 

 

 

 

 

 

noticeable when shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

fast-moving subject or during

 

 

 

 

 

 

rapid panning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21. The Video Echo mode does

 

21. • The Picture Wipe or

 

21. • Set “WIDE MODE” to

 

not work.

 

Dissolve functions are in use.

 

“CINEMA

” or “OFF”

 

 

 

• “WIDE MODE” is set to

 

mode ( pg. 41).

 

 

 

“SQUEEZE

 

” in the Menu

 

• Do not try to use the Video

 

 

 

Screen.

 

 

Echo mode during a Fade-In

 

 

 

• A Fade-In or Fade-Out is in

 

or Fade-Out ( pg. 47, 49).

 

 

 

progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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