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Question posted by taktanabe on October 24th, 2011

Failure On Battery Power

MODEL NO:   SONY CAMCORDER HDR-UX5                                 UNIT FAILS TO OPERATE ON BATTERY POWER.   POSSIBLE REASON FOR FAILURE: AC POWER CORD CONNECTOR SHELL DAMAGED WHILE CONNECTED TO UNIT WHEN FALL TO FLOOR.  SHELL PARTS WERE REMOVED FROM UNIT'S FEMALE CONNECTOR, CORD NOT USABLE.  REPLACED CORD WITH NEW, CHARGED BATTERY SUCCESSFULLY.  REMOVED CORD, TURNED UNIT ON, UNIT FAILED TO OPERATE.  UNIT OPERATES WITH AC POWER.  WHAT COULD THE PROBLEM BE.    

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Instruction Manual - Page 1

...(1) Digital HD Video Camera Recorder Operating Guide HDR-UX5/UX7 Enjoying Your Camcorder 13 Getting Started 20 Recording/Playback 30 Editing 48 Utilizing Recording Media 56 Customizing Your 65 Camcorder Using a Computer 86 Troubleshooting 91 Additional Information 103 Quick Reference 118 Spanish Quick Guide/ 130 Guía rápida en español © 2007 Sony Corporation Additional...
Instruction Manual - Page 3

.... If the plug should be operated only from battery power, or other materials. - Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for cleaning the exterior of the set may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to be walked on or pinched...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

... system. If the set has been subject to lightning and power-line surges. Replacement parts When replacement parts are specified in damage and will prevent damage to rain or water. - When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. - Unauthorized substitutions may result in the operating instructions. When the set due to excessive shock by the...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

... that to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. "Operating Guide" (This manual) - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - For reliability and durability of recording/ playback, we recommend that you use Sony discs or discs with an *(for VIDEO CAMERA) mark for your camcorder. • Using a disc other than above may cause the...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

...possible due to 8cm DVD discs. • The illustrations used on this manual are captured using your camcorder to suppress unwanted reflections and faithfully reproduce colors. It adopts the MTF measurement system for illustration purposes are based on the model HDR...the operating procedures. Read this before using a digital still camera, ... this manual for video cameras and offers a ...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

... 17 Getting Started Step 1: Checking supplied items .. 20 Step 2: Charging the battery pack 21 Step 3: Turning the power on and setting the date and time 24 Changing the language setting ..... 25 Step 4: Adjusting your camcorder 5 Subject examples and solutions ... 12 Enjoying Your Camcorder Operation flow 13 Selecting the right disc 15 " HOME" and " OPTION" - DISC...
Instruction Manual - Page 20

AC Adaptor (1) (p. 21) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FH60 (HDR-UX5), NP-FH70 (HDR-UX7) (1) (p. 21) Power cord (1) (p. 21) CD-ROM "Handycam Application Software" (1) (p. 86) Operating Guide (This manual) (1) Component video cable (1) (p. 44) A/V connecting cable (1) (p. 44, 53) USB cable (1) (p. 54) Wireless Remote Commander (1) (p. 121) A button-type lithium battery is already installed. 20 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 21

... 2: Charging the battery pack POWER switch Getting Started Battery DC IN jack DC plug Jack cover AC Adaptor CHG (charge) lamp Power cord To the wall outlet You can use only the H series of "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack with the v mark on your camcorder. b Notes • Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder. 4 Connect the power cord to your...
Instruction Manual - Page 22

... with HDR-UX5) NP-FH70 (supplied with HDR-UX7) NP-FH100 Charging time 135 135 170 390 Recording time Approximate time (min.) available when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack. You can view the battery 22 Recording capacity (approx.) Charging time Approximate time (min.) required when you use an outside power source Make the same connections...
Instruction Manual - Page 23

...camcorder, even when the power cord is disconnected from the wall outlet. Continued , 23 Getting Started The battery pack is worn-out (For Battery Info only). • The power will not be supplied from the battery as long as the AC Adaptor is connected... the power on . **"HD" stands for high definition image quality, and "SD" stands for standard image quality. HDR-UX5 Battery pack...
Instruction Manual - Page 25

... your camcorder during this time. • The lens cover opens automatically when the power is correctly set, then touch . You cannot operate your camcorder for some models. &#...power turns off the power Slide the POWER switch to 12:00 PM. b Notes • If you leave your camcorder to be ready to shoot after the power is displayed for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery...
Instruction Manual - Page 55

... in a 16:9 (wide) ratio, the left edges of model or manufacturer. • You can set the following options, then... the operation from the printer. - Refer to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of images may not be printed. To operate the POWER switch....without using a computer by connecting a printer directly to your camcorder • If the printer...
Instruction Manual - Page 62

... image quality at the previous formatting. To record with a new disc. One of a DVD-RW (VIDEO mode), the disc is no need to be played on another device. • In the case of ...) image quality, finalize the disc again (p. 56). 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord to the wall outlet. 3 Insert the disc to finalize the...
Instruction Manual - Page 64

... to record on the disc. 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord to the wall outlet. 2 Slide the POWER switch to turn on the (Movie) lamp. b Notes • Use the AC Adaptor as power source to prevent your camcorder from running out of power during Easy Handycam operation. A confirmation screen appears to prompt...
Instruction Manual - Page 91

... (p. 38) (HDR-UX7) - Turn off the LCD backlight (p. 26) (OPTION) does not appear on . • Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 21). • Connect the plug of the AC Adaptor to troubleshoot the problem. Playback zoom (p. 42) - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you cannot use the OPTION MENU. Buttons do not work . • During Easy Handycam operation (p. 30...
Instruction Manual - Page 92

... trying to the wall outlet properly. • The battery charge is completed (p. 21). The CHG (charge) lamp flashes while the battery pack is being charged. • Slide the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) (p. 21). • Attach the battery pack to the camcorder correctly (p. 21). • Connect the power cord to recognize the disc. This is not a malfunction. This...
Instruction Manual - Page 106

...of recording an SD (standard definition) signal in the conventional DVD format. *1: 1080i specification A high definition specification which utilizes 1080 effective scanning lines and the interlace ... H.264 format enables a high definition (HD) video signal shot on a digital video camera recorder to be recorded or played on the AVCHD format, your camcorder records with a felt-tip, and do not...
Instruction Manual - Page 110

...and not the cord. • Do not damage the power cord such as by a Sony dealer before storing it any liquid that may malfunction. Moisture condensation If your camcorder is accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. • If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked: - Near AM receivers and video equipment. Anywhere very humid. • Operate your camcorder in your eyes...
Instruction Manual - Page 120

... (38) (HDR-UX7) G Power zoom lever (35, 42) H PHOTO button (34) I BACK LIGHT button (37) J NIGHTSHOT switch (37) K Camera recording lamp (33) Lights up in .)) to the tripod receptacle using a tripod screw. 120 M Remote sensor Point the Remote Commander (p. 121) towards the remote sensor to operate your camcorder. Flashes when remaining disc space or battery power is...
Instruction Manual - Page 125

... the disc created on your camcorder Finalizing the disc lets you play back. x Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator Sound compression technology developed by Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator can select those scenes you can select when using a DVD-RW with SD (standard definition) image quality. x AVCHD format A high definition digital video camera format used to encode high...

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