Trouble Check - Sony Handycam CCD-TR42 Operation Manual

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Should the difficulty persist, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local
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Symptom Cause Corrective Actions
The power is not on. Attach the battery pac[_.
The power goes off.
The battery pack is quickly
discharged.
START/STOP does not
operate.
The cassette cannot be removed
from the holder.
No function except for cassette
ejection works.
The tape does not move when a
tape transport button is
pressed.
The date or time indicator is
flashing.
The STEADY SHOT function
does not activate. (CCD-TR82)
The battery pack is not
attached.
The battery is dead.
The AC power adaptor is not
connected to a wall outlet.
While being operated in
CAMERA mode, the camcorder
has been in the Standby mode
for more than 5 minutes.
The battery is dead.
The ambient temperature is too
low,
The battery pack has not been
charged fully.
The battery pack is completely
dead, and cannot be recharged.
The tape is stuck to the drum.
The tape has run out.
The POWER switch is set to
PLAYER.
The tab on the cassette is out
(red).
The battery is dead.
Use a charged battery pack.
Connect the AC power adaptor
to a wall outlet.
Turn STANDBY down once
and turn it up again.
Use a charged battery pack.
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Charge the battery pack again.
Use another battery pack.
Eject the tape.
Rewind the tape or use a new
one.
Set it to CAMERA.
Use a new tape or slide the tab.
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6
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6
33
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17
Use a charged battery pack or
the AC power adaptor.
Remove the cassette and leave
the camcorder for at least an
hour.
Set it to PLAYER.
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Moisture condensation has
occurred. 36
The POWER switch is set to
CAMERA or OFF.
The tape has run out.
You pressed DATE and TIME
together for more than 2
seconds.
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STEADY SHOT is set to OFF.
Rewind the tape or use a new
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one.
The eamcorder is not
malfunctioning. You may start
recording. Flashing will stop
soon.
Set STEADY SHOT to ON.
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