Sony DCR- TRV24E Operating Instructions Manual page 254

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
In the playback mode
Symptom
The tape does not move when a
video control button is pressed.
The playback button does not work.
There are horizontal lines on the
picture or the playback picture is not
clear or does not appear.
No sound or only a low sound is
heard when playing back a tape.
During displaying the recorded date,
date search function does not work.
The title search function does not
work.
The new sound added to the
recorded tape is not heard.
The title is not displayed.
1)
* DCR-TRV16E/TRV18E/TRV24E only
2)
* DCR-TRV25E/TRV27E/TRV116E/TRV118E only
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Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The POWER switch is not set to PLAYER*
c Set it to PLAYER*
• The cassette has run out of tape.
c Rewind the tape. (p. 54)
• The video heads may be dirty.
c Clean the heads using the cleaning cassette (optional).
(p. 282)
• The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 2 in the
menu settings.
c Set it to STEREO (p. 236).
• The volume is turned to minimum.
c Turn up the volume. (p. 50)
• AUDIO MIX is set to ST2 in the menu settings.
c Adjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 236)
• The cassette has no cassette memory.
c Use a cassette with cassette memory. (p. 94)
• CM SEARCH is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON. (p. 239)
• The tape has a blank portion during recorded portions. (p. 95)
• The cassette has no cassette memory.
c Use a cassette with cassette memory. (p. 92)
• CM SEARCH is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON. (p. 239)
• There is no title in the tape.
c Superimpose the titles. (p. 130)
• The tape has a blank portion between recorded portions.
(p. 93)
• AUDIO MIX is set to the ST1 side in the menu settings.
c Adjust AUDIO MIX. (p. 236)
• TITLE DSPL is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON. (p. 239)
1) 2)
/VCR* . (p. 50)
1) 2)
/VCR* .