Canon VIXIA HF R32 VIXIA HF R30 / HF R32 / HF R300 Instruction Manual - Page 187

Troubleshooting

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Trouble? Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this section. Sometimes what you think is a malfunction of the camcorder may have the simplest of solutions - please read the "CHECK THIS FIRST" box before going on to the more detailed problems and solutions. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists. CHECK THIS FIRST Power supply • Is the battery charged? Is the compact power adapter correctly con- nected to the camcorder? (A 20) Recording • Did you turn the camcorder on and correctly set it to a recording mode? (A 44, 89) If you are recording on a memory card, is one correctly inserted into the camcoder? (A 39) Playback • Did you turn the camcorder on and correctly set it to playback mode? (A 53, 118) If you are playing back recordings from a memory card, is one correctly inserted into the camcorder? (A 39) Does it contain any recordings? Other • Does the camcorder make a rattling sound? The internal lens fixture can move when the camcorder is turned off or in a playback mode. This is not a malfunction. Power source The camcorder will not turn on or it turns off by itself. - The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. - Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly. The camcorder turns off without the battery warning indicator appearing on the screen. - The battery charge has become low or the battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. Cannot charge the battery pack. - Make sure the camcorder is off so charging can start. - The temperature of the battery pack is outside its operating range (approximately 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F)). Remove the battery pack, warm it or let it cool down, as necessary, and try charging it again. Additional Information Š 187

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Additional Information
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Trouble?
Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this section. Some-
times what you think is a malfunction of the camcorder may have the
simplest of solutions - please read the “CHECK THIS FIRST” box
before going on to the more detailed problems and solutions. Consult
your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists.
CHECK THIS FIRST
Power source
The camcorder will not turn on or it turns off by itself.
-
The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
-
Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly.
The camcorder turns off without the battery warning indicator appearing on the screen.
-
The battery charge has become low or the battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the
battery pack.
Cannot charge the battery pack.
-
Make sure the camcorder is off so charging can start.
-
The temperature of the battery pack is outside its operating range (approximately 0 – 40 °C
(32 – 104 °F)). Remove the battery pack, warm it or let it cool down, as necessary, and try
charging it again.
Power supply
• Is the battery charged? Is the compact power adapter correctly con-
nected to the camcorder? (
A
20)
Recording
• Did you turn the camcorder on and correctly set it to a recording
mode? (
A
44, 89) If you are recording on a memory card, is one cor-
rectly inserted into the camcoder? (
A
39)
Playback
Did you turn the camcorder on and correctly set it to playback mode?
(
A
53, 118) If you are playing back recordings from a memory card,
is one correctly inserted into the camcorder? (
A
39) Does it contain
any recordings?
Other
Does the camcorder make a rattling sound? The internal lens fixture
can move when the camcorder is turned off or in a playback mode.
This is not a malfunction.