Tapestopsduring
rewind or fast
forward
Camcorderremainsin
pausemode
Dew indicatorflashes
in viewfinder or on
LCD monitor
Poorauto-focus
operation
Viewfinderdisplays
areout of focus
Picture is too dark or
subject too dark
Sound is too low or
distorted
Picture recorded
with
special fade or wipe
Time-counter
memory might be on. Whenever
an "M"
appears with the time-counter
display, the camcorder
stops rewinding
(or fast forwarding)
when counter
reads M 0:00:00.
Press VCR "q_ or VCR 1_1_again to
continue
rewinding
or fast forwarding,
or press
COUNTER
R/M to turn off the memory-stop
feature.
Press PLAY/PA USE to return to normal playback.
If the dew indicator ( [] ) flashes in the viewfinder
or
on the LCD monitor, there is moisture in the
camcorder.
Wait until this indicator no longer appears
before operating
the camcorder.
•
Subject is dark or behind glass.
Auto-focus
may not
work under these conditions.
Set the AE dial to MAN
and focus manually.
See pages 38-39.
•
Subject is not in center of viewfinder
or LCD monitor
or two subjects are at different
distances.
Set the AE
dial to MAN and focus manually.
See pages 38-39.
•
Lens is smudged, and image appears unfocused.
•
Lens is smudged and image appears unfocused.
•
Eyepiece focus control is misadjusted.
•
For best results, only use higher shutter speeds
outdoors.
Rotate AE dial to sports (._).
See page 45.
•
Subject in front of a strong backlight.
Rotate AE dial
to select back lit (13) or press BACKLIGHT
button.
See pages 37 and 45.
•
Subject in front of a strong frontlight.
Rotate AE dial
to select front lit (K!) or press FRONTLIGHT
button.
See pages 37 and 45.
•
Rotate AE dial to MAN and adjust exposure
manually.
See pages 42-43 and 45.
•
Try turning on built-in light.
Subject was too far from camcorder.
A fade or fade wipe mode has been selected.
Turn off
the fade effect by pressing FADE.
See page 44.
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