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Cassette tapes, LCD screen/viewfinder, Symptom, Cause and/or Corrective Actions

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Symptom The power abruptly turns off. A problem occurs when the camcorder is connected to the AC Adaptor. Cause and/or Corrective Actions • [A.SHUT OFF] in the (OTHERS) menu is set to [5 min]. (p. 57) cWhen approximately 5 minutes have elapsed while you do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off. Slide the POWER switch down to turn the power on again. (p. 15) Or use the AC adaptor. cTurn off the power, and disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet. Then, connect it again. Cassette tapes Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions Cassette cannot be ejected from the compartment. cMake sure the power source (battery pack or AC Adaptor) is connected correctly. (p. 12) cRemove the battery pack from the camcorder, then attach it again. (p. 12) cAttach a charged battery pack to the camcorder. (p. 12) Cassette is not ejected even when the cMoisture condensation is starting in your camcorder. (p. 99) cassette lid is open. The remaining tape indicator is not cSet [ REMAIN] to [ON] in the (TAPE SET) menu to always displayed. display the remaining tape indicator. (p. 53) LCD screen/viewfinder Troubleshooting Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions An unknown language appears on the cSee page 19. screen. An unknown picture appears on the screen. cThe camcorder is in [DEMO MODE]. (The [DEMO MODE] is automatically displayed when you leave the camcorder for 10 minutes after selecting CAMERA without inserting a cassette.) Insert a cassette to cancel [DEMO MODE]. You can also set [DEMO MODE] to [OFF] in the menu. (p. 56) An unknown indicator appears on the cRefer to the indicator list. (p. 108) screen. The picture in the viewfinder is not cUse the viewfinder lens adjustment lever to adjust the lens. (p. 16) clear. The picture in the viewfinder has disappeared. cClose the LCD panel. The picture is not displayed in the viewfinder when the LCD panel is open. (p. 16) ,continued Troubleshooting 83

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
83
Cassette tapes
LCD screen/viewfinder
The power abruptly turns off.
•
[A.SHUT OFF] in the
(OTHERS) menu is set to [5 min]. (p. 57)
c
When approximately 5 minutes have elapsed while you do not operate
your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off. Slide the
POWER switch down to turn the power on again. (p.
15) Or use the AC
adaptor.
A problem occurs when the
camcorder is connected to the AC
Adaptor.
c
Turn off the power, and disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet.
Then, connect it again.
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
Cassette cannot be ejected from the
compartment.
c
Make sure the power source (battery pack or AC Adaptor) is connected
correctly. (p. 12)
c
Remove the battery pack from the camcorder, then attach it again. (p. 12)
c
Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder. (p. 12)
Cassette is not ejected even when the
cassette lid is open.
c
Moisture condensation is starting in your camcorder. (p. 99)
The remaining tape indicator is not
displayed.
c
Set [
REMAIN] to [ON] in the
(TAPE SET) menu to always
display the remaining tape indicator. (p. 53)
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
An unknown language appears on the
screen.
c
See page 19.
An unknown picture appears on the
screen.
c
The camcorder is in [DEMO MODE]. (The [DEMO MODE] is
automatically displayed when you leave the camcorder for 10 minutes
after selecting CAMERA without inserting a cassette.) Insert a cassette
to cancel [DEMO MODE]. You can also set [DEMO MODE] to [OFF]
in the menu. (p. 56)
An unknown indicator appears on the
screen.
c
Refer to the indicator list. (p. 108)
The picture in the viewfinder is not
clear.
c
Use the viewfinder lens adjustment lever to adjust the lens. (p. 16)
The picture in the viewfinder has
disappeared.
c
Close the LCD panel. The picture is not displayed in the viewfinder
when the LCD panel is open. (p. 16)
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
,
continued