Sony DCR-TRV80 Operating Instructions - Page 184
Symptom, Cause and/or Corrective Actions, Turn on the external flash optional or install the power
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Types of trouble and how to correct trouble Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions 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/the "Memory Stick" or press the LCD screen. The demonstration stops. You can also set DEMO MODE to OFF in the menu settings (p. 180). The picture is recorded in incorrect or • NIGHTSHOT is slid to ON. unnatural colors. c Slide it to OFF (p. 32). 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. 32). • The back light function is active. c Set it off (p. 32). 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. 181). Black bands appear when you record a TV screen or computer screen. c Set STEADYSHOT to OFF in the menu settings (p. 174). 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. • Two or more external flashes (optional) are attached. c Only one external flash (optional) can be attached. Flickering or changes in color occurs. • Phenomena that appear when recording in the PORTRAIT or SPORTS mode of PROGRAM AE in light from a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or mercury lamp are not due to a malfunction. c Set PROGRAM AE to AUTO in the menu settings. 184