Sony Handycam HDR-HC3 Operating Manual page 101

The picture appears distorted on the 4:3 TV.
• This happens when viewing a picture recorded in the 16:9 (wide) mode on a 4:3 TV. Set [TV
TYPE] on the _ (STANDARD SET) menu (p. 68) and play back the picture.
J_4ch=12bappears on the LCD screen.
• This appears _@en you pkJy bCJck a tape recorded on other recording &:vices using CJ 4ch
microphone (4CH MIC REC). This camcorder does nol comply with the 4ch microphone
recording st mdard.
The
supplied
Remote Commander does not function.
• Set [REMOTE CTRL] to ION] (p. 69).
• Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.
• Keep strong light soumes, such as sunlight or overhead lighting, away from the remote
sensor, otherwise the Remote Commander may not fimction properly.
• Insert a fresh b ,ttel_ in the compartment with its +_ terminals matching those of the
compartment (p. 121).
• Remove the conversion lens 1optional) as the remote sensor in_l_ be obstructed by it.
Another VCR malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote Commander.
• Selecl a commander mode other than VTR 212)r yotu VCR.
• Cover the sensor of your VCR wilh black paper.
Menu items are grayed out. __
• You cannot select grayed items in the current recording/playback situation. ="
is not displayed.
• During Easy Handycam operation, not all menu items arc lklnctionah Cancel Easy Handycam
operation (p. 28).
You cannot use [PROGRAM AE].
• You cannot use [PROGRAM AE] togclher with:
NightShot
[OLD MOVIE] or ]CINEMA EFECT] of [D.EFFECT]
[COLOR SLOW S]
[TELE MACRO]
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