Sony DCR-TRV740 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 182

Others, Types of trouble and how to correct trouble

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Types of trouble and how to correct trouble Others Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions Digital program editing to a tape does not function. • The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly. c Check the connection and set the input selector on the VCR again (p. 75) • Your camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other than Sony using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable). c Set it to IR (p. 75). • You have attempted to set a program on a blank portion of the tape. c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 84). • Your camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized. c Adjust the synchronization (p. 82). • The IR SETUP code is incorrect. c Set the correct code (p. 77). • PB MODE is set to / in the menu settings. c Set it to AUTO. (p. 105) Digital program editing to a "Memory Stick" does not function. (except DCR-TRV240) • Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is attempted. c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 146). The Remote Commander supplied with your camcorder does not work. • COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings. c Set it to ON (p. 105). • Something is blocking the infrared rays. c Remove the obstacle. • The batteries are inserted with + and - incorrectly matching + and - inside the battery compartment. c Insert the batteries correctly (p. 207). • The batteries are dead. c Insert new ones (p. 207). The picture from a TV or VCR does not appear on the screen even when your camcorder is connected to outputs on the TV or VCR. • DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings. c Set it to LCD (p. 105). The melody or beep sounds for five seconds. • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one hour to acclimatize (p. 194). • Some trouble have occurred in your camcorder. c Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your camcorder. You cannot charge the battery pack. • The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG). c Set it to OFF (CHG). While charging the battery pack, the backlight of the display window does not light. • Charging is completed. • The AC power adaptor is disconnected. c Connect it firmly (p. 13). • Something is wrong with the battery pack. c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. 182

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Others
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.
c
Check the connection and set the input selector on the
VCR again (p. 75)
Your camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other
than Sony using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).
c
Set it to IR (p. 75).
You have attempted to set a program on a blank portion of
the tape.
c
Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 84).
Your camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized.
c
Adjust the synchronization (p. 82).
The IR SETUP code is incorrect.
c
Set the correct code (p. 77).
PB MODE is set to
/
in the menu settings.
c
Set it to AUTO. (p. 105)
Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is
attempted.
c
Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 146).
COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c
Set it to ON (p. 105).
Something is blocking the infrared rays.
c
Remove the obstacle.
The batteries are inserted with + and
incorrectly
matching + and
inside the battery compartment.
c
Insert the batteries correctly (p. 207).
The batteries are dead.
c
Insert new ones (p. 207).
DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings.
c
Set it to LCD (p. 105).
Moisture condensation has occurred.
c
Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at
least one hour to acclimatize (p. 194).
Some trouble have occurred in your camcorder.
c
Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate
your camcorder.
The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG).
c
Set it to OFF (CHG).
Charging is completed.
The AC power adaptor is disconnected.
c
Connect it firmly (p. 13).
Something is wrong with the battery pack.
c
Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony
service facility.
Digital program editing to a tape
does not function.
Digital program editing to a
Memory Stick
does not function.
(except DCR-TRV240)
The Remote Commander supplied
with your camcorder does not work.
The picture from a TV or VCR does
not appear on the screen even when
your camcorder is connected to
outputs on the TV or VCR.
The melody or beep sounds for five
seconds.
You cannot charge the battery pack.
While charging the battery pack, the
backlight of the display window
does not light.
Types of trouble and how to correct trouble