Sony DCR-TRV22 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 187
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Types of trouble and how to correct trouble Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions A vertical band appears when you shoot a subject such as lights or a candle flame against a dark background. • The contrast between the subject and background is too high. This is not a malfunction. A vertical band appears when you • This is not a malfunction. shoot a very bright subject. Some tiny spots in white, red, blue • SLOW SHTR, Super NightShot* or Color Slow Shutter* is or green appear on the screen. activated. This is not a malfunction. An unknown picture appears on the screen. • If 10 minutes elapse after you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or DEMO MODE is set to ON in the menu settings without a cassette and the "Memory Stick"* inserted, your camcorder automatically starts the demonstration. c Insert a cassette/a "Memory Stick"* or press the LCD screen. The demonstration stops. You can also set DEMO MODE to OFF in the menu settings (p. 183). The picture is recorded in incorrect • NIGHTSHOT is slid to ON. or unnatural colors. c Slide it to OFF (p. 34). Picture appears too bright, and the subject does not appear on the screen. • NIGHTSHOT is slid to ON in a bright place. c Slide it to OFF (p. 34). • The back light function is active. c Deactivate it (p. 33). The click of the shutter does not sound. • BEEP is set to OFF in the menu settings. c Set it to MELODY or NORMAL (p. 184). Black bands appear when you record a TV screen or computer screen. c Set STEADYSHOT to OFF in the menu settings (p. 177). An external flash (optional) does not work. • The power of the external flash (optional) is off or the power source is not installed. c Turn on the external flash (optional) or install the power source. • 2 or more external flashes (optional) are attached. c Only 1 external flash (optional) can be attached. Flickering or changes in color occurs. • PORTRAIT or SPORTS of PROGRAM AE is on when recording in light from a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or mercury lamp. c Set PROGRAM AE to AUTO in the menu settings. * DCR-TRV22/TRV33 only (continued on the following page) Troubleshooting 187