32 EN
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Remedy
The LCD monitor
indications blink.
● Effects functions that
cannot be used together
are selected at the same
time.
H
Re-read the sections covering Effects
(
੬
27).
The POWER/CHARGE
lamp on the camcorder
does not light during
charging.
● Charging is difficult in
places subject to
extremely high/low
temperatures.
● The battery pack is not
attached firmly.
H
To protect the battery, it is
recommended to charge it in places
with a temperature of 10°C to 35°C
(
੬
34).
H
Detach the battery pack once again
and re-attach it firmly (
੬
11).
The tape is moving, but
there is no picture.
● Your TV has AV input
terminals, but is not set to
its VIDEO mode.
● The cassette holder cover
is open.
H
Set the TV to the mode or channel
appropriate for video playback
(
੬
28).
H
Close the cassette holder cover
(
੬
13).
Blocks of noise appear
during playback, or there
is no playback picture and
the screen becomes blue.
H
Clean the video heads with an
optional cleaning cassette.
The colour of snapshot
looks strange.
● The light source or the
subject does not include
white. Or there are various
different light sources
behind the subject.
H
Find a white subject and compose
your shot so that it also appears in the
frame. (
੬
25)
The image looks like the
shutter speed is too slow.
● When shooting in the dark,
the unit becomes highly
sensitive to light when
“GAIN UP” is set to
“AUTO”.
H
If you want the lighting to look more
natural, set
“GAIN UP”
to
“AGC”
or
“OFF”
(
੬
13).
Troubleshooting
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