Sony Handycam NEX-VG900E Handbook page 91

The corners of the image are dark.
Remove the filter or hood. Depending on the
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thickness of the filter or improper attachment
of the hood, the filter or the hood may
partially appear in the image. The optical
properties of some lenses may cause the
periphery of the image to appear too dark
(insufficient light).
Sound is not recorded correctly.
If you connect or disconnect an external
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microphone, etc. during recording movies,
sound may not be recorded correctly. Connect
the microphone again in the same way as
when you start recording movies.
No sound will be recorded if Audio Rec Level
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(p. 75) is set to minimum.
Playback
Images cannot be played back.
Select the image quality of the movie you want
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to play back (p. 41).
Images recorded on other devices may not be
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played back. This is not a malfunction.
Photos cannot be played back.
Photos cannot be played back if you have
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modified files or folders, or have edited the
data on a computer. (The file name flashes in
that case.) This is not a malfunction.
is indicated on a thumbnail.
This may appear on an image recorded on
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other devices, edited on a computer, etc.
You removed the AC Adaptor or the battery
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pack while the memory card icon at the top
right corner of the screen flashes, or before
the access lamp is turned off after recording.
This may damage your image data and
displayed.
is indicated on a thumbnail.
The image data base file may be damaged.
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Check the data base file by touching
(MENU)  [Setup]  [
is
( Media
GB
1
Settings)]  [Repair Img. DB F.]. If it still
appears, delete the image with
No sound or only a quiet sound is heard
during playback.
Turn up the volume (p. 34).
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Left and right sound will be heard
unbalanced when playing back movies on
computers or other devices.
This happens when sound recorded in 5.1ch
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surround is converted to 2ch (normal stereo
sound) by a computer or other device. This is
not a malfunction.
Change the sound conversion type (downmix
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type) when playing back on 2ch stereo devices.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied with
your playback device for details.
Change the sound to 2ch when creating a disc
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using the supplied software "PlayMemories
Home. "
Record sound with [Audio Mode] set to [2ch
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Stereo] (p. 75).
Playing back images stored on
memory card on other devices
Images cannot be played back or the
memory card is not recognized.
The playback device does not support playing
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back memory cards (p. 4).
Editing movies/photos on your
camcorder
Unable to edit.
Unable to edit because of the condition of the
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image.
A movie cannot be divided.
A movie that is too short cannot be divided.
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A protected movie cannot be divided.
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(p. 51).