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... etc 60 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 72 Warning indicators and messages .....78 Additional Information Using your computer cComputer Applications Guide 7 LCD B.L./LCD COLOR/VF B.L 51 Using the (CM SET) menu - CLOCK SET/USB STREAM/ LANGUAGE, etc 58 Using the (OTHERS) menu - Digital program editing 64... Dubbing sound to a recorded tape ....69 Creating DVDs or VCDs 71 Refer also to other operating instructions supplied with your camcorder: • Editing images with your camcorder abroad 81 Usable cassette tapes 82 ...
... etc 60 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 72 Warning indicators and messages .....78 Additional Information Using your computer cComputer Applications Guide 7 LCD B.L./LCD COLOR/VF B.L 51 Using the (CM SET) menu - CLOCK SET/USB STREAM/ LANGUAGE, etc 58 Using the (OTHERS) menu - Digital program editing 64... Dubbing sound to a recorded tape ....69 Creating DVDs or VCDs 71 Refer also to other operating instructions supplied with your camcorder: • Editing images with your camcorder abroad 81 Usable cassette tapes 82 ...
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... a wall outlet or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it indicates that no power is supplied from the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer. The battery pack may be damaged. (p. 12) The battery pack is quickly discharged. • The temperature of the environment is...the + - persists, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet. • The battery charge is set to the camcorder correctly. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you press the RESET button, all settings including the clock setting are reset.) The supplied Remote Commander does not function. The...
... a wall outlet or remove the battery pack, then reconnect it indicates that no power is supplied from the wall outlet and contact your Sony dealer. The battery pack may be damaged. (p. 12) The battery pack is quickly discharged. • The temperature of the environment is...the + - persists, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet. • The battery charge is set to the camcorder correctly. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you press the RESET button, all settings including the clock setting are reset.) The supplied Remote Commander does not function. The...
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... has enough power to the camcorder. (p. 12) Cassette is not ejected even when the • Moisture condensation is starting in the remaining battery time indicator, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. screen. ,continued Troubleshooting 73 If the problem persists,... replace the battery pack with a new one. Then, connect it again. (p. 12) cAttach a charged battery pack to operate. • A problem has occurred in your camcorder, the camcorder is open. The Cassette Memory ...
... has enough power to the camcorder. (p. 12) Cassette is not ejected even when the • Moisture condensation is starting in the remaining battery time indicator, or the battery pack has not been charged enough. screen. ,continued Troubleshooting 73 If the problem persists,... replace the battery pack with a new one. Then, connect it again. (p. 12) cAttach a charged battery pack to operate. • A problem has occurred in your camcorder, the camcorder is open. The Cassette Memory ...
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... or electric light too high. cClose the LCD panel. cSet the write-protect tab to cancel [DEMO MODE]. Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder or the like while turning on the cRefer to [OFF] on the (SETUP MENU) menu. (p. 58) An unknown indicator appears on the ...or Corrective Actions The tape does not start when you do not work correctly or do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off . • [A.SHUT OFF] in the dark. 74 Troubleshooting The buttons do not appear on the touch panel do not cAdjust the screen ([CALIBRATION]). (p. 87)...
... or electric light too high. cClose the LCD panel. cSet the write-protect tab to cancel [DEMO MODE]. Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder or the like while turning on the cRefer to [OFF] on the (SETUP MENU) menu. (p. 58) An unknown indicator appears on the ...or Corrective Actions The tape does not start when you do not work correctly or do not operate your camcorder, the camcorder is automatically turned off . • [A.SHUT OFF] in the dark. 74 Troubleshooting The buttons do not appear on the touch panel do not cAdjust the screen ([CALIBRATION]). (p. 87)...
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...) cTurn up the volume. (p. 34) cOn the (VCR SET) menu, adjust [AUDIO MIX] from the [ST2] (additional sound) side until the sound is work . Playback Troubleshooting Symptom Cannot play back. The displayed pictures are attached. The color of the A/V connecting cable are connected as well. (p. 39) cClean the head using the... and/or Corrective Actions cIf the tape has reached the end, rewind the tape. (p. 34) cClean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 87) ,continued Troubleshooting 75 cSet [BEEP] to [MELODY] or [NORMAL] on the picture.
...) cTurn up the volume. (p. 34) cOn the (VCR SET) menu, adjust [AUDIO MIX] from the [ST2] (additional sound) side until the sound is work . Playback Troubleshooting Symptom Cannot play back. The displayed pictures are attached. The color of the A/V connecting cable are connected as well. (p. 39) cClean the head using the... and/or Corrective Actions cIf the tape has reached the end, rewind the tape. (p. 34) cClean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional). (p. 87) ,continued Troubleshooting 75 cSet [BEEP] to [MELODY] or [NORMAL] on the picture.
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...TITLE DSPL] to [ON] in the (CM SET) menu. (p. 53) • During Easy Handycam operation, the title is not a malfunction. (p. 81) Dubbing/Editing Symptom Cause and/or Corrective ... ejected after recording when using the A/V connecting cable. cMake sure your camcorder. The title cannot be added to a blank section of your camcorder is full. (p. 53) cSet the write-protect tab to REC....to [ON] in the (CM SET) menu. (p. 54) • There is not a malfunction. 76 Troubleshooting "---" is displayed on the screen. cSet the write-protect tab to REC. (p. 82) Title search does not ...
...TITLE DSPL] to [ON] in the (CM SET) menu. (p. 53) • During Easy Handycam operation, the title is not a malfunction. (p. 81) Dubbing/Editing Symptom Cause and/or Corrective ... ejected after recording when using the A/V connecting cable. cMake sure your camcorder. The title cannot be added to a blank section of your camcorder is full. (p. 53) cSet the write-protect tab to REC....to [ON] in the (CM SET) menu. (p. 54) • There is not a malfunction. 76 Troubleshooting "---" is displayed on the screen. cSet the write-protect tab to REC. (p. 82) Title search does not ...
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Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions Digital program editing does not function. cSet the input selector on the tape. it is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 77 cAdjust the synchronization of "Step 1: Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 64). The VCR... a correct [IR SETUP] code. (p. 65) cSelect the mode used to cancel recording pause again. (p. 65) cSet your camcorder and the VCR more than 30 cm (12 in step 9 of "Step 1: during Digital program editing when Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 64).
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions Digital program editing does not function. cSet the input selector on the tape. it is not a Sony product via an i.LINK cable. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 77 cAdjust the synchronization of "Step 1: Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 64). The VCR... a correct [IR SETUP] code. (p. 65) cSelect the mode used to cancel recording pause again. (p. 65) cSet your camcorder and the VCR more than 30 cm (12 in step 9 of "Step 1: during Digital program editing when Preparing your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 64).
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...warning)* Slow flashing: • The write-protect tab on the cassette is displayed (p. 78). 78 Troubleshooting Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (p. 83) C:21:ss cMoisture condensation has occurred. E (Battery ...and insert the cassette, then operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. E:61:ss / E:62:ss cContact your camcorder again. Indication Cause and/or Corrective Actions ...(p. 92), then operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If the problem persists even after you tried a couple of the 5-digit code, which starts from "E."...
...warning)* Slow flashing: • The write-protect tab on the cassette is displayed (p. 78). 78 Troubleshooting Use an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. (p. 83) C:21:ss cMoisture condensation has occurred. E (Battery ...and insert the cassette, then operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. E:61:ss / E:62:ss cContact your camcorder again. Indication Cause and/or Corrective Actions ...(p. 92), then operate your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If the problem persists even after you tried a couple of the 5-digit code, which starts from "E."...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 79 Indication (Warning indicator pertaining to the external flash) Cause and/or Corrective Actions Slow flashing: • During charging Fast flashing: • The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 78).* • There is something wrong with the external flash (optional). * You hear a melody or beep sound when the warning indicators appear on the screen.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 79 Indication (Warning indicator pertaining to the external flash) Cause and/or Corrective Actions Slow flashing: • During charging Fast flashing: • The self-diagnosis display code is displayed (p. 78).* • There is something wrong with the external flash (optional). * You hear a melody or beep sound when the warning indicators appear on the screen.
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... Cannot add audio. Use a cleaning cassette. cSee page 87. Invalid button with equipment that recorded it . cOpen the lens cover. 80 Troubleshooting Battery level is not open. cSee page 82. Cannot record still images. • You tried to copyright protection. - HDV recorded tape... portion of a tape. Old battery. cSee page 86. Disconnect the i.LINK cable. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Cassette Memory. Cannot cancel Easy Handycam cSee page 25, 36. cYour camcorder cannot play back this format. Use a new one. cSee page 69. HDV recorded tape. Cover is...
... Cannot add audio. Use a cleaning cassette. cSee page 87. Invalid button with equipment that recorded it . cOpen the lens cover. 80 Troubleshooting Battery level is not open. cSee page 82. Cannot record still images. • You tried to copyright protection. - HDV recorded tape... portion of a tape. Old battery. cSee page 86. Disconnect the i.LINK cable. Cannot start Easy Handycam with Cassette Memory. Cannot cancel Easy Handycam cSee page 25, 36. cYour camcorder cannot play back this format. Use a new one. cSee page 69. HDV recorded tape. Cover is...
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...your camcorder to on. cFinish camcorder operation before connecting the camcorder to the computer. You cannot view the pictures the camcorder is supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the Handycam Station to the camcorder firmly. cFor the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station,...in the menu settings of your camcorder. Additional information Troubleshooting Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The computer does not recognize your camcorder to on. • The computer does not recognize the "Memory Stick" during camcorder operation such as tape playback or...
...your camcorder to on. cFinish camcorder operation before connecting the camcorder to the computer. You cannot view the pictures the camcorder is supplied with the Handycam Station, connect the Handycam Station to the camcorder firmly. cFor the model that is supplied with the Handycam Station,...in the menu settings of your camcorder. Additional information Troubleshooting Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions The computer does not recognize your camcorder to on. • The computer does not recognize the "Memory Stick" during camcorder operation such as tape playback or...