Sony Handycam HDR-HC1 Operating Manual page 85

• Set the write-protect tab to REC or insert a new cassette (p. 101).
• The tape is stuck to the drum due to moisture condensation. Remove the cassette and leave
your camcorder for at least 1 hour, then re-insert the cassette (p. 108).
The zoom does not function.
• You cannot use the zoom while executing [SHOT TRANS].
You cannot record on the "Memory Stick Duo."
• Release the lock on the write-protect tab of the "Memory Stick Duo." (p. 103)
• The capacity is full. Delete unnecessary pictures recorded on the "Memory Stick Duo." (p.
69)
• Format the "Memory Stick Duo" on your camcorder or insert another "Memory Stick Duo."
(p. 51)
• You cannot record movies with this unit on the "Memory Stick Duo."
• When the POWER switch is set to CAMERA-TAPE, you cannot record still images on the
"Memory Stick Duo" with:
– [PICT. EFFECT]
– [D. EFFECT]
– [COLOR SLOW S]
– [SUPER NS]
– When [SHUTTR SPEED] is set to less than 1/30
– While executing [FADER]
– [COLOR BAR]
The recording angle differs depending on the POWER switch setting position.
• The recording angle when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA-MEMORY is wider than
when it is set to CAMERA-TAPE.
You cannot record a smooth transition on a tape from the last recorded scene
to the next.
• Note the following.
– Perform END SEARCH. (p. 33).
– Do not remove the cassette. (The picture will be recorded continuously without a break
even when you turn the power off.)
– Do not record pictures in the HDV and DV formats on the same tape.
– Do not record pictures in the SP and LP modes on the same tape.
– Avoid stopping then recording a movie in the LP mode.
The shutter sound is not heard when you record a still image.
• Set [BEEP] to [ON] (p. 60).
The internal flash does not work.
• You cannot use the internal flash with:
– [BURST]
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