Sony DCR-TRV Operating Instructions Manual page 188

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
Symptom
The cassette cannot be removed from
the holder.
The % and Z indicators flash and no
functions except for cassette ejection
work.
indicator does not appear when
using a cassette with cassette
memory.
Remaining tape indicator is not
displayed.
When operating using the "Memory Stick"
– Except DCR-TRV16
Symptom
The "Memory Stick" does not
function.
Recording does not function.
The image cannot be deleted.
You cannot format the "Memory
Stick".
Deleting all the images cannot be
carried out.
You cannot protect the image.
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Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The power supply is disconnected.
c Connect it firmly. (p. 16, 22)
• The battery is dead.
c Use a charged battery pack. (p. 16, 17)
• Moisture condensation has occurred.
c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at
least one hour to acclimatize. (p. 202)
• The gold-plated connector of the cassette is dirty or dusty.
c Clean the gold-plated connector. (p. 196)
• The q REMAIN is set to AUTO in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON to always display the remaining tape
indicator. (p. 182)
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The POWER switch is not set to MEMORY.
c Set it to MEMORY. (p. 107)
• The "Memory Stick" is not inserted.
c Insert a "Memory Stick". (p. 106)
• The "Memory Stick" has already been recorded to its full
capacity.
c Delete unnecessary images and record again. (p. 149)
• The "Memory Stick" formatted incorrectly is inserted.
c Format the "Memory Stick" or use another "Memory
Stick." (p. 180)
• The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to
LOCK.
c Release the lock. (p. 105)
• The image is protected.
c Cancel the image protection. (p. 148)
• The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to
LOCK.
c Release the lock. (p. 105)
• The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to
LOCK.
c Release the lock. (p. 105)
• The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to
LOCK.
c Release the lock. (p. 105)
• The write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick" is set to
LOCK.
c Release the lock. (p. 105)
• The image to protect is not played back.
c Press MEMORY PLAY to play back the image. (p. 137)