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Troubleshooting, Recording/Playback

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Troubleshooting Refer to this checklist first if you have any problems with your camcorder. Possible explanations are given for each problem on the list - turn to the page numbers in parentheses for more E information. Make sure that the camcorder 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 ? Nothing happens when I press the buttons. ? The camcorder turned itself off. Cause and/or what to do about it • The camcorder is not set to the appropriate mode ( 33, 85). • The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure prevention ( 16-17). • The cassette has reached the end. • The power source is not properly connected, or the battery pack is exhausted or not properly attached ( 14-15, 135). • The function cannot be used in that recording program ( 50). • The camcorder was in record pause mode for more than about 5 minutes ( 34, 116). • The battery pack is exhausted ( 15, 135). ? The cassette compartment stopped midoperation while loading/unloading a cassette. • The battery pack's power is exhausted. Recharge or change to a new battery pack ( 15). ? The start/stop button does not work. • The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure prevention ( 16-17). • The cassette has reached the end. ? There is no picture in the display. • The camcorder is not set to the appropriate mode ( 33, 85). ? There is a blank blue screen in the display. • You are attempting to play back or record copyright protected material ( 98). • The video heads are badly contaminated ( 139). ? The camcorder does not focus. • The camcorder is on manual focus ( 77). • The viewfinder lens needs adjusting ( 12). • The lens is dirty ( 138). Additional Information 141

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Troubleshooting
Cause and/or what to do about it
• The camcorder is not set to the appropriate mode
(
33, 85).
• The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure
prevention (
16-17).
• The cassette has reached the end.
• The power source is not properly connected, or
the battery pack is exhausted or not properly
attached (
14-15, 135).
• The function cannot be used in that recording
program (
50).
• The camcorder was in record pause mode for more
than about 5 minutes (
34, 116).
• The battery pack is exhausted (
15, 135).
• The battery pack’s power is exhausted. Recharge
or change to a new battery pack (
15).
• The cassette is not loaded or is set for erasure
prevention (
16-17).
• The cassette has reached the end.
• The camcorder is not set to the appropriate mode
(
33, 85).
• You are attempting to play back or record
copyright protected material (
98).
• The video heads are badly contaminated (
139).
• The camcorder is on manual focus (
77).
• The viewfinder lens needs adjusting (
12).
• The lens is dirty (
138).
Refer to this checklist first if you have any problems with your camcorder. Possible explanations are
given for each problem on the list — turn to the page numbers in parentheses for more
information.
Make sure that the camcorder 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
?
Nothing happens when I press the
buttons.
?
The camcorder turned itself off.
?
The cassette compartment stopped mid-
operation while loading/unloading a
cassette.
?
The start/stop button does not work.
?
There is no picture in the display.
?
There is a blank blue screen in the display.
?
The camcorder does not focus.
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Additional
Information