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POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

22.

Even when Slow Shutter is

 

22.

• When shooting in the dark,

 

22.

• If you want the lighting to

 

 

not selected, the image looks

 

 

the unit becomes highly

 

 

look more natural, set “GAIN

 

 

like it is activated.

 

 

sensitive to light and the

 

 

UP” to “AGC” or “OFF” in the

 

 

 

 

 

image takes on an effect

 

 

Menu Screen ( pg. 40).

 

 

 

 

 

similar to Slow Shutter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.

There is no strobe when the

 

23.

• The Picture Wipe or Dissolve

 

23.

• Do not try to use the Classic

 

 

 

Classic Film or Strobe mode

 

 

function is in use.

 

 

Film or Strobe mode during a

 

 

is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

scene transition ( pg. 47,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24.

White Balance cannot be

 

24.

• The Sepia or Monotone mode

 

24.

• Turn off Sepia or Monotone

 

 

 

activated.

 

 

is activated.

 

 

before setting White Balance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 48, 54).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25.

When shooting a subject

 

25.

• This is a result of exceedingly

 

25.

 

 

 

 

illuminated by bright light,

 

 

high contrast, and is not a

 

 

————

 

 

vertical lines appear.

 

 

malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26.

When the screen is under

 

26.

• This is not a malfunction.

 

26.

 

 

 

 

direct sunlight during

 

 

 

 

 

————

 

 

 

shooting, the screen becomes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

red or black for an instant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27.

During recording, the date/

 

27.

• “DATE/TIME” is set to “OFF”

 

27.

• Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON” in

 

 

 

time does not appear.

 

 

in the Menu Screen.

 

 

the Menu Screen ( pg. 42).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28.

Files stored in the memory

 

28.

• Files stored in the memory

 

28.

• Remove protection from the

 

 

 

card cannot be deleted.

 

 

card are protected.

 

 

files stored in the memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

card and delete them

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 32 – 34).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29.

The indicators and messages

 

29.

• “TIME CODE” is set to “OFF”

 

29.

• Set “TIME CODE” to “ON” in the

 

 

 

do not appear.

 

 

in the Menu Screen.

 

 

Menu Screen ( pg. 42, 43).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30.

Images on the LCD monitor

 

30.

• In places subject to low

 

30.

• Adjust the brightness and

 

 

 

appear dark or whitish.

 

 

temperature, images become

 

 

angle of the LCD monitor

 

 

 

 

 

dark due to the characteristics

 

 

( pg. 19, 20).

 

 

 

 

 

of the LCD monitor. When

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this happens, the displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

colours differ from those that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are actually recorded. This is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not a defect of the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When the LCD monitor's

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fluorescent light reaches the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

end of its service life, images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the LCD monitor become

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dark. Consult your nearest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THOMSON dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31.

The rear of the LCD monitor

 

31.

• The light used to illuminate

 

31.

• Close the LCD monitor to turn

 

 

 

is hot.

 

 

the LCD monitor causes it to

 

 

it off or set the Power Switch

 

 

 

 

 

become hot.

 

 

to “OFF”, and let the unit cool

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32.

The indicators and the image

 

32.

• This may occur when the

 

32.

 

 

 

 

colour on the LCD monitor

 

 

surface or the edge of the LCD

 

 

————

 

 

are not clear.

 

 

monitor is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Technicolor - Thomson HP 270 user manual EN79

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