Sony DCR-IP5 Operating Instructions - Page 166

Types of trouble and their solutions In the recording and playback modes Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The battery pack is quickly discharged. • The temperature of the environment is too low. • The battery pack is not fully charged. c Charge the battery pack fully again (p. 19). • The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be recharged. c Replace it with a new battery pack (p. 18). The battery remaining indicator does not indicate the correct time. • You have used the battery pack in an extremely hot or cold environment for a long time. • The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be recharged. c Replace it with a new battery pack (p. 18). • The battery is not fully charged. c Use a charged battery pack (p. 19). • A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time. c Charge the battery pack fully again (p. 19). The power goes off although the battery remaining indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to operate. • A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time. c Charge the battery pack fully again so that the indication on the battery remaining indicator is correct (p. 19). The cassette cannot be removed from the holder. • The power source is disconnected. c Connect it firmly (p. 18, 21). • The battery is not fully charged. c Use a charged battery pack (p. 19). The % and Z indicators flash and no functions except for cassette ejection work. • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1 hour to acclimatize it (p. 179). The indicator is flashing. • The camcorder cannot recognize the Micro Cassette Memory of the tape. c Insert the cassette again (p. 27). The remaining tape indicator is not • q REMAIN is set to AUTO in the menu settings. displayed. c Set it to ON to always display the remaining tape indicator (p. 102). 166