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Troubleshooting
Refer to this checklist first if you have any problems with your camcorder.
Possible explanations are given for each problem on the list — turn to the page
numbers in parentheses for more information.
Make sure that the camera is properly connected if you are using it with a TV or
VCR. Consult your dealer or service outlet if problems persist.
Recording/Playback
Problem
0 Nothing happens when I press the
buttons.
H The camera turned itself off.
B
The start/stop button doesn't
work.
B
There's no picture in the display.
Cause and/or what to do about it
• The camera is not switched on
(P- 11, 18).
• The cassette is not loaded or is set for
erasure prevention (p. 9-10).
• The tape has reached the end.
• The battery pack is exhausted or not
properly attached (p. 6, 7, 65).
• The camera was in record pause
mode for more than about five
minutes (p. 11).
• The battery pack is exhausted (p. 7).
• The
POWER
switch is not set to
CAMERA (p. 11).
• The cassette is not loaded or is set for
erasure prevention (p. 9-10).
• The tape has reached the end.
The POWER switch is not set to
CAMERA (p. 11).
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