Canon 3543B001AA ZR Instruction Manual - Page 67

Troubleshooting Refer to this checklist first if you have any problems with your camcorder. E Possible explanations are given for each problem on the list - turn to the page numbers in brackets for more information. Make sure that the camera is properly connected if you are using it with a TV or VCR. Consult your dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Recording/Playback Problem Cause and/or what to do about it ? Nothing happens when I press the buttons • The camera is not switched on (p. 13, 19). • The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure prevention (p. 11-12). • The tape has reached the end. • The battery pack is exhausted or not properly attached (p. 8, 9, 61). • The function cannot be used in that recording program (p. 36). ? The camera turned itself off. • The camera was in record pause mode for more than about five minutes (p. 13). • The battery pack is exhausted (p. 9). ? The start/stop button doesn't work. • The POWER switch is not set to [ or P (p. 13). • The LENS COVER switch is set to CLOSE (p. 13). • The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure prevention (p. 11-12). • The tape has reached the end. Additional Information ? There's no picture in the display. ? There's a blank blue screenJANi.n1,t1h99e8 display. 12:00:00 AM 68 12:00 AM JAN. 1,1998 • The POWER switch is not set to [ or P (p. 13). • The LENS COVER switch is set to CLOSE (p. 13). F32 F32 1/2000 • You1/a20r0e0attempting toJApN.la1y,19b9a8 ck or record from a copyright protected cassF13/e22t0t0e0 (p. 59). F32 1/2000 12:00:00 AM • The tape heads are badly contaminated (p. 65).F32 1/2000 F32 12:00AM 1/2000 JAN. 1,1998