Sony CCD-TRV138 Camera Operations Guide - Page 85

Symptom, Cause and/or Corrective Actions, Set [HiFi SOUND] to [STEREO] in - video hi8

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Symptom The built-in light does not function. Cause and/or Corrective Actions cPress LIGHT repeatedly to select . cIf the problem presists, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Playback Symptom Cannot play back. Horizontal lines appear on the picture. The displayed pictures are not clear or do not appear. No sound or only a low sound is heard. The sound breaks off. For TRV280: "---" is displayed on the screen. END SEARCH does not work. END SEARCH does not work correctly. For TRV280: The picture does not appear on the screen when playing back a tape. Noises appear on the screen. Cause and/or Corrective Actions cIf the tape has reached the end, rewind the tape. (p. 34) cClean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 99) • For TRV138/338: The television's video channel is not adjusted correctly. cAdjust it. (p. 39) cFor TRV138/338: Set [EDIT] to [OFF] in the (PLAYER SET) menu. (p. 49) cFor TRV280: Set [HiFi SOUND] to [STEREO] in the (VCR SET) menu. (p. 49) cTurn up the volume. (p. 34) cFor TRV280: In the (VCR SET) menu, adjust [AUDIO MIX] from the [ST2] side until the sound is heard appropriately. (p. 50) cMake sure the black plug for TRV138/338, or the red and white plugs for TRV280 of the A/V connecting cable are connected. (p. 39) cClean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 99) • The tape you are playing was recorded without setting the date and time. • A blank section on the tape is being played. • The data code on a tape with a scratch or noise cannot be read. • The cassette was ejected after recording. • The cassette is new and has nothing recorded. • There is a blank section in the beginning or middle of the tape. This is not a malfunction. • The tape is recorded in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system. • The tape was recorded in a TV color system other than that of your camcorder. (p. 94) • For TRV138/338: Noise may appear while playing back the tape in various modes. This is not a malfunction. Troubleshooting ,continued Troubleshooting 85

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
85
Playback
The built-in light does not function.
c
Press LIGHT repeatedly to select
c
If the problem presists, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized
Sony service facility.
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
Cannot play back.
c
If the tape has reached the end, rewind the tape. (p. 34)
Horizontal lines appear on the
picture. The displayed pictures are
not clear or do not appear.
c
Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 99)
• For
TRV138/338:
The television’s video channel is not adjusted correctly.
c
Adjust it. (p. 39)
c
For
TRV138/338:
Set [EDIT] to [OFF] in the
(PLAYER SET) menu. (p. 49)
No sound or only a low sound is
heard.
c
For
TRV280:
Set [HiFi SOUND] to [STEREO] in the
(VCR SET) menu. (p. 49)
c
Turn up the volume. (p. 34)
c
For
TRV280:
In the
(VCR SET) menu, adjust [AUDIO MIX] from the [ST2] side
until the sound is heard appropriately. (p. 50)
c
Make sure the black plug for
TRV138/338, or the red and white
plugs for
TRV280 of the A/V connecting cable are connected. (p. 39)
The sound breaks off.
c
Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 99)
For
TRV280:
“---” is displayed on the screen.
The tape you are playing was recorded without setting the date and time.
A blank section on the tape is being played.
The data code on a tape with a scratch or noise cannot be read.
END SEARCH does not work.
The cassette was ejected after recording.
The cassette is new and has nothing recorded.
END SEARCH does not work
correctly.
There is a blank section in the beginning or middle of the tape. This is
not a malfunction.
For
TRV280:
The picture does not appear on the
screen when playing back a tape.
The tape is recorded in the Hi8
/standard 8 mm
system.
Noises appear on the screen.
The tape was recorded in a TV color system other than that of your
camcorder. (p. 94)
• For
TRV138/338:
Noise may appear while playing back the tape in various modes. This is
not a malfunction.
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
,
continued