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If you are experiencing one of the following problems with your Digital Palmcorder, it may be something you can correct yourself. Check the list below for Problems and Solutions. Problems Solutions The Remaining Tape Time Indication does not match the actual remaining tape time. Video cannot be played back even when the [1] Button is pressed. ≥If scenes of less than 15 seconds are continuously recorded, the remaining tape time cannot be displayed correctly. ≥In some cases, the Remaining Tape Time Indication may show remaining tape time that is 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actual remaining tape time. Is the [VCR] Lamp on? If the [VCR] Lamp is not on, the playback function cannot be used. Mosaic-like noise patterns appear on images during Cue, Review or Slow Motion Playback. This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It is not a malfunction. Although the Palmcorder is correctly connected to a TV, playback images cannot be seen. Have you selected Video Input on the TV? Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the input that matches the input jacks used for the connection. Playback image is not clear. Are the heads of the Palmcorder dirty? If the heads are dirty, playback image will not be clear. No sound is played back from the built-in speaker or headphones of the Palmcorder. Is the volume too low? During playback, continue pressing the [PUSH] Dial until the [VOLUME] Indication appears. Then, rotate the [PUSH] Dial to adjust the volume. Different sounds are reproduced at the same time. [AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of the [VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu has been set to [MIX]. As a result, the original sound and sound that was recorded by audio dubbing are played back together. It is possible to reproduce the sounds separately. The original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed. Sounds cannot be played back. If you perform audio dubbing on a recording done in [16bit] Mode, the original sound will be erased. If you want to preserve the original sound, be sure to select [12bit] Mode at the time of recording. ≥Although a Cassette with no audio dubbing is being played, is [AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of the [VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu set to [ST2]? To play back a Cassette with no audio dubbing, [AUDIO] must be set to [ST1]. ≥Is the Variable Speed Search Function working? Press the [1] Button to cancel the Variable Speed Search Function. The recorded picture on the Memory Card is not clear. Card PhotoShot playback pictures do not look normal. Even if a Card is formatted, it cannot be used. Do you have [PICTURE QUALITY] on the [CARD SETUP] Sub-Menu set to [ECONOMY]? If recording is made when it is set to [ECONOMY], a detailed image may show a mosaic pattern. Set the [PICTURE QUALITY] to [NORMAL] or [FINE]. (l 36) There is a possibility that the images are damaged. To prevent the loss of image data, we recommend that you back images up on a Cassette or personal computer. (l 40, 49) There is a possibility of damage to either the Palmcorder or the Card. Please contact Panasonic Call Center. 73

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The Remaining Tape Time Indication does not match the
actual remaining tape time.
≥
If scenes of less than 15 seconds are continuously
recorded, the remaining tape time cannot be displayed
correctly.
≥
In some cases, the Remaining Tape Time Indication may
show remaining tape time that is 2 to 3 minutes shorter
than the actual remaining tape time.
Video cannot be played back even when the [
1
] Button
is pressed.
Is the [VCR] Lamp on? If the [VCR] Lamp is not on, the
playback function cannot be used.
Mosaic-like noise patterns appear on images during
Cue, Review or Slow Motion Playback.
This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It
is not a malfunction.
Although the Palmcorder is correctly connected to a TV,
playback images cannot be seen.
Have you selected Video Input on the TV? Please read the
operating instructions of your TV and select the input that
matches the input jacks used for the connection.
Playback image is not clear.
Are the heads of the Palmcorder dirty? If the heads are dirty,
playback image will not be clear.
No sound is played back from the built-in speaker or
headphones of the Palmcorder.
Is the volume too low? During playback, continue pressing
the [PUSH] Dial until the [VOLUME] Indication appears.
Then, rotate the [PUSH] Dial to adjust the volume.
Different sounds are reproduced at the same time.
[AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of the
[VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu has been set to [MIX]. As a
result, the original sound and sound that was recorded by
audio dubbing are played back together. It is possible to
reproduce the sounds separately.
The original sound was erased when audio dubbing was
performed.
If you perform audio dubbing on a recording done in [16bit]
Mode, the original sound will be erased. If you want to
preserve the original sound, be sure to select [12bit] Mode at
the time of recording.
Sounds cannot be played back.
≥
Although a Cassette with no audio dubbing is being played,
is [AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of
the [VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu set to [ST2]? To play
back a Cassette with no audio dubbing, [AUDIO] must be
set to [ST1].
≥
Is the Variable Speed Search Function working? Press the
[
1
] Button to cancel the Variable Speed Search Function.
The recorded picture on the Memory Card is not clear.
Do you have [PICTURE QUALITY] on the [CARD SETUP]
Sub-Menu set to [ECONOMY]? If recording is made when it
is set to [ECONOMY], a detailed image may show a mosaic
pattern. Set the [PICTURE QUALITY] to [NORMAL] or
[FINE].
(
l
36)
Card PhotoShot playback pictures do not look normal.
There is a possibility that the images are damaged. To
prevent the loss of image data, we recommend that you back
images up on a Cassette or personal computer.
(
l
40, 49)
Even if a Card is formatted, it cannot be used.
There is a possibility of damage to either the Palmcorder or
the Card. Please contact Panasonic Call Center.
If you are experiencing one of the following problems with your Digital Palmcorder, it may be something you can correct yourself.
Check the list below for Problems and Solutions.
Problems
Solutions