Sony CCD-TRV308 Operating Instructions - Page 74
In the playback mode, In the recording and playback modes, Types of trouble and their solutions
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Types of trouble and their solutions Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions An unknown picture is displayed on the screen. • If 10 minutes elapse after you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or DEMO MODE is set to ON in the menu settings without a cassette inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. c Insert a cassette and the demonstration stops. You can also cancel DEMO MODE. (p. 71) The picture is recorded in incorrect or • NIGHTSHOT is set to ON. unnatural colors. c Set it to OFF. (p. 26) The picture appears too bright, and the subject does not appear on the screen. • NIGHTSHOT is set to ON in a bright place. c Set it to OFF or use the NightShot function in a dark place. (p. 26) • The backlight function is working. c Cancel it. (p. 25) A horizontal black band appears when shooting a TV screen or computer screen.* • Set STEADYSHOT to OFF in the menu setting. (P. 68) * CCD-TRV308/TRV408/TRV608 only In the playback mode Symptom The tape does not move when a video control button is pressed. The playback button does not work. The playback picture is not clear or does not appear. No sound or only a low sound is heard when playing back a tape. Cause and/or Corrective Actions • The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF (CHG). c Set it to PLAYER. (p. 29) • The tape has run out. c Rewind the tape. (p. 29) • The television's video channel is not adjusted correctly. c Adjust it. (p. 32) • EDIT is set to ON in the menu settings. c Set it to OFF. (p. 69) • The video head may be dirty. c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 85) • The volume is turned to minimum. c Open the LCD panel and press VOLUME +. (p. 29) In the recording and playback modes Symptom The power does not turn on. Cause and/or Corrective Actions • The battery pack is not installed, or is dead or nearly dead. c Install a charged battery pack. (p. 11, 12) • The AC power adaptor is not connected to a wall outlet. c Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. (p. 15) 74