Troubleshooting - Sony PXW-FS5 Operating Manual

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
If you run into any problems using your camcorder, follow the flow chart below.
1 Check your camcorder, referring to the items on pages 141 to 147.
2 Disconnect the power source, reconnect the power source after about 1 minute and turn
on your camcorder.
3 Press the MENU button and select
This operation will reset the date, time and area settings.
4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
• Power sources/LCD screen/Wireless Remote Commander (p. 141)
• Memory cards (p. 143)
• Recording (p. 143)
• Playback (p. 145)
• Connecting to TV (p. 146)
• Copying/Editing/Connecting to other devices (p. 147)
• Connecting to a computer (p. 147)
• ND FILTER dial (p. 147)
Power sources/LCD screen/Wireless Remote Commander
The power does not turn on or abruptly turns off.
• Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 19).
• Use the AC Adaptor to connect the camcorder to a wall outlet (wall socket) (p. 20).
The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set to on.
• Disconnect the power source (battery or AC Adaptor), then reconnect it after about 1 minute.
• Check the HOLD switch. Hold state is indicated when an orange portion is visible; release
hold state as required.
The camcorder gets warm.
• Camera body may get warm with use – this is normal.
(SYSTEM) t INITIALIZE.
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