Sony DCR HC21E Operation Guide - Page 63

4ROUBLESHOOTING )F YOU RUN INTO ANY PROBLEMS USING YOUR CAMCORDER USE THE FOLLOWING TABLE TO TROUBLESHOOT THE PROBLEM )F THE PROBLEM PERSISTS REMOVE THE POWER SOURCE AND CONTACT YOUR 3ONY DEALER /VERALL OPERATIONS%ASY (ANDYCAM 4HE POWER DOES NOT TURN ON s 4HE BATTERY PACK IS DISCHARGED RUNNING LOW OR NOT ATTACHED TO THE CAMCORDER s !TTACH A CHARGED BATTERY PACK TO THE CAMCORDER s 5SE THE !# !DAPTOR TO CONNECT TO A WALL SOCKET P   s &OR $#2 (#% )NSERT YOUR CAMCORDER INTO THE (ANDYCAM 3TATION CORRECTLY P   4HE CAMCORDER DOES NOT OPERATE EVEN WHEN THE POWER IS SET TO ON s $ISCONNECT THE !# !DAPTOR FROM THE WALL SOCKET OR REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK THEN RECONNECT IT AFTER ABOUT  MINUTE )F THE FUNCTIONS STILL DO NOT WORK PRESS THE 2%3%4 BUTTON P  USING A SHARP POINTED OBJECT )F YOU PRESS THE 2%3%4 BUTTON ALL SETTINGS INCLUDING THE CLOCK SETTING ARE RESET 9OU CANNOT TURN %ASY (ANDYCAM OPERATION ON s $URING RECORDING OR COMMUNICATING WITH ANOTHER DEVICE VIA 53" CABLE YOU CANNOT TURN %ASY (ANDYCAM OPERATION ON 3ETTINGS CHANGE DURING %ASY (ANDYCAM OPERATION s $URING %ASY (ANDYCAM OPERATION THE SETTINGS OF THE FUNCTIONS THAT ARE NOT DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN RETURN TO THEIR DEFAULTS 0REVIOUSLY MADE SETTINGS ARE RESTORED WHEN YOU CANCEL THE %ASY (ANDYCAM OPERATION ;$%-/ -/$%= DOES NOT START s 9OU CANNOT VIEW THE DEMONSTRATION WHEN THE .)'(43(/4 0,53 SWITCH IS SET TO /. s %JECT THE CASSETTE FROM YOUR CAMCORDER P   4HE CAMCORDER GETS WARM s 4HIS IS BECAUSE THE POWER HAS BEEN TURNED ON FOR A LONG TIME 4HIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION "ATTERIES0OWER SOURCES 4HE POWER ABRUPTLY TURNS OFF s 7HEN APPROXIMATELY  MINUTES HAVE ELAPSED WHILE YOU DO NOT OPERATE YOUR CAMCORDER THE CAMCORDER IS AUTOMATICALLY TURNED OFF !3(54 /&&  #HANGE THE SETTING OF ;!3(54 /&&= P  OR TURN ON THE POWER AGAIN OR USE THE !# ADAPTER s #HARGE THE BATTERY PACK P   #ONTINUED <  4ROUBLESHOOTING