Canon DVD CAMCORDER DC410 Instruction Manual page 75

Even after stopping recording, the DISC
access indicator does not go out.
- The scene is being recorded on the disc.
This is not a malfunction.
The CHARGE indicator flashes rapidly.
-
(one flash at 0.5-second intervals)
Charging has stopped because the
compact power adapter or the battery
pack is faulty. Consult a Canon Service
Center.
The CHARGE indicator flashes very slowly.
-
(one flash at 2-second intervals)
The battery pack is too hot. Charging will
start once the battery pack temperature is
below 40 °C (104 °F).
- Charge the battery pack in temperatures
between 0 °C and 40 °C (32 °F and
104 °F).
- The battery pack is damaged. Use a
different battery pack.
Picture and Sound
Screen displays turn on and off repeatedly.
- The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or
charge the battery pack (
- Remove the battery pack and reattach it
correctly.
Abnormal characters appear on the screen
and the camcorder does not operate
properly.
- Disconnect the power source and
reconnect it after a short time. If the
problem still persists, disconnect the
power source and press the RESET button
with a pointed item. Pressing the RESET
button resets all settings.
Video noise appears on screen.
- Keep a distance between the camcorder
and devices that emit strong
electromagnetic fields (plasma TVs,
cellular phones, etc.).
A vertical light bar appears on the screen.
- Bright light in a dark scene may cause a
vertical light bar (smear) to appear. This is
not a malfunction.
No picture appears on the viewfinder.
- Press
Viewfinder picture is blurred.
- Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric
Sound is distorted or is recorded at lower
levels.
- When recording near loud sounds (such as
Even without a disc loaded, when closing
the disc compartment cover a motor sound
can be heard.
- The camcorder is checking if a disc is
The disc's rotation can be heard faintly.
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Occasionally, the camcorder's operation
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sound can be heard.
- The disc is activated from time to time.
The picture is displayed correctly but there
is no sound from the built-in speaker.
- Open the LCD panel.
- Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the
18).
- If the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is
The camcorder vibrates.
- The camcorder may vibrate occasionally.
Memory Card and Accessories
Cannot open the disc cover to remove the
disc.
- Turn off the camcorder, disconnect the
- The camcorder has exceeded its
VIEWFINDER
to activate the
viewfinder ( 29).
adjustment lever (
fireworks, shows or concerts), sound may
become distorted or it may not be
recorded at the actual levels. This is not a
malfunction.
loaded or not. This is not a malfunction.
This is not a malfunction.
volume ( 34).
connected to the camcorder, disconnect
it.
This is not a malfunction.
compact power adapter and remove the
battery pack. Restore the power supply
and try again.
operational temperature. Turn off the
camcorder and let it cool down before
resuming use.
Additional Information
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