Sony DCR-TRV140 Operating Instructions - Page 115

Types of trouble and their solutions Symptom The date search does not work correctly.*1) The new sound added to the recorded tape is not heard.*1) Cause and/or Corrective Actions • The tape has a blank portion in the recorded portion. (p. 69) • AUDIO MIX is set to ST1 side in the menu settings. c Adjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 108) *1) DCR-TRV140 only *2) CCD-TRV107/TRV108/TRV308/TRV408/TRV608 only Troubleshooting In the recording and playback modes Symptom The power does not turn on. The end search function does not work. The end search function does not work correctly.*1) Cause and/or Corrective Actions • The battery pack is not installed, or is dead or nearly dead. c Install a charged battery pack. (p. 13, 14) • The AC power adaptor is not connected to a wall outlet. c Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. (p. 18) • The tape was ejected after recording. • You have not recorded on the cassette yet. • The tape has a blank portion in the beginning or middle. The battery pack discharges quickly. The remaining battery time indicator does not indicate the correct time. The power goes off although the remaining battery time indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to operate. • The operating temperature is too low. • The battery pack is not fully charged. c Charge the battery pack fully again. (p. 13, 14) • The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be recharged. c Replace with a new battery pack. (p. 13) • 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 with a new battery pack. (p. 13) • The battery pack is not fully charged. • A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time. c Charge the battery pack fully again. (p. 13, 14) • 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. 13, 14) The cassette cannot be removed from the holder. The % and Z indicators flash and no functions except for cassette ejection work. The remaining tape indicator is not displayed. • The power source is disconnected. c Connect it firmly. (p. 13, 18) • The battery pack is dead. c Use a charged battery pack. (p. 13, 14) • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1 hour to acclimate. (p. 129) • The q REMAIN is set to AUTO in the menu settings. c Set it to ON to always display the remaining tape indicator. *1) DCR-TRV140 only (Continued on the following page) 115