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Question posted by rachnug2008 on January 21st, 2013

Malfunction Cassette Compartment Cannot Open

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Operating Instructions - Page 10

... record on a tape of the cassette back and insert the cassette properly with its v mark facing up . 3 Close the cassette compartment by pressing on the cassette compartment. Quick Start Guide 10 Quick Start Guide - See the page in the direction of the arrow and open the lid. 2 Push the center of your camcorder outdoors (p. 18). Power cord Connect...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

... video cassette in the LP mode, recording is automatically detected and the playback system automatically switches to. *3) If you use the tapes and record/playback on the systems below. Copyright precautions Television programs, films, video tapes, and other VCRs (including another DCR-TRV150/TRV250/TRV350/TRV351). *2) When you play back the tape on your camcorder. Unauthorized...
Operating Instructions - Page 16

... cable, observe the shape of your camcorder. CCD-TRV118 : CCD-TRV318 : CCD-TRV418 : DCR-TRV150 : DCR-TRV250 : DCR-TRV350 : DCR-TRV351 : Instructions with icons are for all models e.g. Set the POWER switch to other equipment When you forcibly insert the plug, the jack may be damaged and they may result in a malfunction of the jack. On the...
Operating Instructions - Page 28

... lid until it clicks. 2 3,4 5 To eject the cassette Follow the procedure above, and take out the cassette in the direction of the cassette back and insert the cassette properly with the cassette window facing up. (4) Close the cassette compartment by pressing on the cassette compartment. The cassette compartment automatically lifts up and opens. (3) Push the center of the arrow and...
Operating Instructions - Page 29

... not be sure to play back standard 8 mm tape on your camcorder is half of the cassette compartment other camcorders (including another DCR-TRV150/TRV250/TRV350/TRV351). To prevent accidental erasure Slide the write-protect tab on Hi8 tape. Doing so may cause a malfunction. •The cassette compartment may appear when you press any part of the indicated time...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

... accidentally. Select SP or LP in the standby mode for a certain period *2) while the cassette is inserted Your camcorder automatically turns off. However, check the following: - Do not mix recordings in the SP ... it to the left as you do not eject the cassette even if you leave your camcorder. To resume the standby mode, set to CAMERA again. Note on one tape or you record some scenes...
Operating Instructions - Page 78

...and turn it takes a certain period *1) or longer to VCR/PLAYER or removing the cassette so that your camcorder The power automatically goes off while you want to return *1) three minutes: five minutes... camcorder is erased. The last character is not automatically turned off . Enter the new title as desired. Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select [C], then press the dial to CAMERA ...
Operating Instructions - Page 118

.... To end the Digital program editing Press MENU. The write-protect tab on the cassette is set to the VIDEO EDIT initial screen. The IR SETUP code is not correct (when IR is selected)....on your camcorder and VCR are connected, and that the VCR is set its power switch to select EXECUTE, then press the dial. When you use a digital video camera recorder, set to select VIDEO EDIT, ...
Operating Instructions - Page 147

... off when recording moving pictures on a "Memory Stick" - While ejecting the tape, the sound is recorded on "Memory Stick" Do not eject the cassette tape from your camcorder. During recording on the "Memory Stick." 147 Data code The data code (date/time) are automatically recorded onto the "Memory Stick." To display the...
Operating Instructions - Page 153

... when a TV tuner unit is marked on a tape in Hi8 / standard 8 mm system. - Recording pictures from your camcorder. During ejecting of the tape, the sound is recorded on "Memory Stick" Do not eject the cassette tape from a tape as a moving picture Using the i.LINK cable VCR DV DV OUT i.LINK cable (optional...
Operating Instructions - Page 221

... size. To set the POWER switch to OFF. VCR/ PLAYER CAMERA MEMORY CAMERA Notes on DEMO MODE •You cannot select DEMO MODE when a "Memory Stick" is inserted in your camcorder.*4) •You cannot select DEMO MODE when a cassette is inserted in your camcorder. •The DEMO MODE default setting is set the date or...
Operating Instructions - Page 224

... display function has worked. The SteadyShot function does not work.*3) The autofocusing function does not work. c Rewind the cassette or insert a new one hour to acclimatize (p. 247). • While being operated in CAMERA mode, your camcorder for at least one (p. 28, 45). • The write-protect tab is the manual focus mode. - Types...
Operating Instructions - Page 227

... set to a position other than OFF (CHG). • The battery pack is not installed, or is completely dead, and cannot be recharged. c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for a long time. • The battery pack is dead or nearly dead. The remaining tape indicator is not displayed. • The q REMAIN is...
Operating Instructions - Page 230

.... No function works though the power is on . If the functions still do not work, open the LCD panel and press the RESET button using a sharp-pointed object. (If you press the RESET ...the AC Adaptor or remove the battery, then reconnect it to LCD (p. 222). c Eject the cassette and insert it to V-OUT/LCD in your camcorder. c Disconnect the power cord of other equipment (connected with...
Operating Instructions - Page 232

..., 242). • Moisture condensation has occurred. LCD screen or viewfinder C:21:00 Self-diagnosis display • C:ss:ss You can service has occurred. c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 248). • A malfunction other than the above that you can service your camcorder yourself. • E:ss:ss Contact your Sony...
Operating Instructions - Page 233

... and cannot be charged. % Moisture condensation has occurred * Fast flashing: •Eject the cassette, turn off your camcorder, and leave it for more information. Fast flashing: •The battery pack is nearly dead...The tape is about one hour with the cassette compartment open (p. 247). Warning indicators and messages If indicators and messages appear on the operating conditions,...
Operating Instructions - Page 237

... on other VCRs (including another DCR-TRV150/TRV250/TRV350/TRV351). *2) When you record on a Hi8 video cassette in the LP mode, recording is the "Hi8 system"? The recording time when you use your camcorder. - About video cassette Usable cassette tapes and Recording / Playback systems Usable cassette tapes Hi8 /Digital8 (recommended) Standard 8 mm *1) Recording system...
Operating Instructions - Page 238

...when it with another video camera recorder connected to your camcorder. About video cassette Copyright signal When you play back If the tape you play back on your camcorder contains copyright signals, ...on your camcorder that contains copyright control signals for copyright protection of software. When you use a tape recorded in the Digital8 system When you play back a Digital8 system tape...
Operating Instructions - Page 247

... precautions Moisture condensation If your camcorder is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may condense inside your camcorder, the beep sounds and the % indicator flashes. When the Z indicator flashes at the same time, the cassette is inserted in a plastic bag and tightly seal it for about one hour with the cassette compartment open.
Operating Instructions - Page 262

Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may damage your camcorder. Identifying parts and controls ta rl t; td Cassette compartment (p. 28) 262 ts td rl Eyecup t; Viewfinder lens adjustment lever (p. 35) ta OPEN/EJECT switch (p. 28) ts Tripod receptacle (base) Make sure that the length of the tripod screw is less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.).

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