Sony DCR-HC52 Operating Guide - Page 55

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The color of the picture is not correctly displayed. • Deactivate the NightShot plus function (p. 22). The screen picture is bright, and the subject does not appear on the screen. • Deactivate the NightShot plus function (p. 22), or cancel the backlight function (p. 23). Undesirable flicker occurs. • This anomaly may occur when recording pictures under the discharge tube, such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp, with [PORTRAIT] or [SPORT]. This is not a malfunction. Black bands appear when you record a TV screen or computer screen. • Set [STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] (p. 39). [The lens cover might be closed.Check the cover.] appears on the screen when the lens cover is open. • There is not enough light, or the lens is covered by your finger or other object. Playback You cannot play back a tape. • Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp (p. 24). • Rewind the tape (p. 24). Horizontal lines appear on the picture. The displayed pictures are not clear or do not appear. • Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 64). No sound or only a low sound is heard. • Turn up the volume (p. 24). • Adjust [AUDIO MIX] until the sound is heard appropriately (p. 36). • If you are using an S VIDEO plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are also connected (p. 28). The sound breaks off. • Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 64). "---" is displayed on the screen. • The tape you are playing was recorded without setting the date and time. • A blank section on the tape is being played. • The data code on a tape with a scratch or noise cannot be read. Noises appear and on the screen. is displayed • The tape was recorded in a TV color system other than that of your camcorder (NTSC). This is not a malfunction (p. 59). is displayed on the screen. • The tape you are playing was recorded on another device with a 4ch microphone (4CH MIC REC). Your camcorder is not compatible with 4ch microphone recording. Dubbing/Editing/Connecting to other devices Time code and other information appear on the display of the connected device. • Set [DISP OUT] to [LCD] while connected with an A/V connecting cable (p. 43). Continued , 55 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
The color of the picture is not
correctly displayed.
• Deactivate the NightShot plus function
(p. 22).
The screen picture is bright, and the
subject does not appear on the
screen.
• Deactivate the NightShot plus function
(p. 22), or cancel the backlight function
(p. 23).
Undesirable flicker occurs.
• This anomaly may occur when recording
pictures under the discharge tube, such as a
fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury
lamp, with [PORTRAIT] or [SPORT]. This
is not a malfunction.
Black bands appear when you
record a TV screen or computer
screen.
• Set [STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] (p. 39).
[The lens cover might be
closed.Check the cover.] appears on
the screen when the lens cover is
open.
• There is not enough light, or the lens is
covered by your finger or other object.
You cannot play back a tape.
• Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn
on the PLAY/EDIT lamp (p. 24).
• Rewind the tape (p. 24).
Horizontal lines appear on the
picture. The displayed pictures are
not clear or do not appear.
• Clean the head using the cleaning cassette
(optional) (p. 64).
No sound or only a low sound is
heard.
• Turn up the volume (p. 24).
• Adjust [AUDIO MIX] until the sound is
heard appropriately (p. 36).
• If you are using an S VIDEO plug, make
sure the red and white plugs of the A/V
connecting cable are also connected (p. 28).
The sound breaks off.
• Clean the head using the cleaning cassette
(optional) (p. 64).
“---” is displayed on the screen.
• The tape you are playing was recorded
without setting the date and time.
• A blank section on the tape is being played.
• The data code on a tape with a scratch or
noise cannot be read.
Noises appear and
is displayed
on the screen.
•
The tape was recorded in a TV color system
other than that of your camcorder (NTSC).
This is not a malfunction (p. 59).
is displayed on the screen.
• The tape you are playing was recorded on
another device with a 4ch microphone
(4CH MIC REC). Your camcorder is not
compatible with 4ch microphone recording.
Time code and other information
appear on the display of the
connected device.
• Set [DISP OUT] to [LCD] while connected
with an A/V connecting cable (p. 43).
Playback
Dubbing/Editing/Connecting to
other devices
Continued
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