Sony DCR-TRV17 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 151
Types of trouble and their solutions, In the recording and playback modes
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Troubleshooting Types of trouble and their solutions In the recording and playback modes Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The power does not turn on. • The battery pack is not installed, or is dead or nearly dead. c Install a charged battery pack. (p. 12, 13) • The AC power adaptor is not connected to a wall outlet. c Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. (p. 17) The end search function does not work. • The tape was ejected after recording when using a tape without cassette memory. (p. 30) • You have not recorded on the new cassette yet. (p. 30) The end search function does not work correctly. • The tape has a blank portion in the beginning or middle. The battery pack is quickly discharged. • The operating temperature is too low. • The battery pack is not fully charged. c Charge the battery pack again. (p. 13) • The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be recharged. c Replace with a new battery pack. (p. 12) 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 with a new battery pack. (p. 12) • The battery is not fully charged. c Charge the battery pack fully again. (p. 13) • A deviation has occured in the remaining battery time. c Charge the battery fully. (p. 13) The power goes off although the battery remaining indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to operate. • A deviation has occured 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) The cassette cannot be removed from the holder. • The power source is disconnected. c Connect it firmly. (p. 12, 17) • The battery is dead. c Use a charged battery pack. (p. 12, 13) The % and Z indicators flash and no functions except for cassette ejection work. indicator does not appear when using a tape with cassette memory. • Moisture condensation has occurred. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least one hour to acclimatize. (p. 165) • The gold-plated connector of the tape is dirty or dusty. c Clean the gold-plated connector. (p. 158) Remaining tape indicator is not displayed. • The q REMAIN is set to AUTO in the menu settings. c Set it to ON to always display the remaining tape indicator. (p. 101) (continued on the following page) 151