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Recording
Refer also to "Memory card" (p. 70).
Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not
record images.
The playback screen is displayed. Press MODE
to display the
(Movie) or
Your camcorder is recording the image you
have just shot on the recording media. You
cannot make new recording during this
period.
The recording media is full. Delete
unnecessary images (p. 36).
Total number of movie scenes or photos
exceeds the recordable capacity of your
camcorder (p. 77, 77). Delete unnecessary
images (p. 36).
The temperature of your camcorder is
extremely high. Turn off your camcorder and
leave it for a while in a cool place.
The temperature of your camcorder is
extremely low. Turn off your camcorder and
take it to a warm place. Leave the camcorder
there for a while, then turn on the camcorder.
The access lamp remains lit or flashing
even if recording was stopped.
Your camcorder is recording the scene you
have just shot on the memory card.
The imaging field looks different.
The imaging field may look different
depending on the condition of your
camcorder. This is not a malfunction.
The actual recording time for movies is
less than the expected recording time of
the recording media.
Depending on the recording conditions, the
time available for recording may be shorter, for
example when recording a fast moving object,
etc. (p. 77).
The camcorder stops operating.
The temperature of your camcorder is
extremely high. Turn off your camcorder and
leave it for a while in a cool place.
There is a time difference between the
(Photo) icons.
point when START/STOP is pressed and
the point that the recording movie is
started or stopped actually.
The auto focus does not function.
SteadyShot does not function.
A vertical band appears when recording
candlelight or electric light in the dark.
A vertical white line may appear on an
image taken in bright light.
Black bands appear when you record a TV
screen or computer screen.
Undesirable flicker occurs.
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The temperature of your camcorder is
extremely low. Turn off your camcorder and
take it to a warm place. Leave the camcorder
there for a while, then turn on the camcorder.
If you keep applying vibration on the
camcorder, recording may stop.
On your camcorder, there may be a slight
time difference between the point where you
press START/STOP and the actual point that
recording movie starts/stops. This is not a
malfunction.
Set [FOCUS] to [AUTO] (p. 60).
The recording conditions are not suitable for
auto focus. Adjust the focus manually (p. 60).
Set [
STEADYSHOT] to [ON] (p. 61).
Even if [
STEADYSHOT] is set to
[ON], your camcorder may not be able to
compensate for excessive vibrations.
This occurs when the contrast between the
subject and the background is too high. This is
not a malfunction.
This phenomenon is called the smear effect.
This is not a malfunction.
Set [
STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] (p. 61).
This occurs when recording images under a
fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury
lamp. This is not a malfunction.
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