Sony DCR-PC10 Operating Instructions Manual page 102

Trouble check
Others
Symptom
While editing using the DV connecting
cable, recording picture cannot be
monitored.
The camcorder becomes warm.
The supplied Remote Commander does
not work.
The BATT CHARGE lamp flashes after
you charge the battery pack installed in
the camcorder.
No function works though the power is
on.
AC power adaptor
Symptom
The VTR/CAMERA or CHARGE lamp
does not light.
The CHARGE lamp flashes.
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Cause and/or corrective actions
• Remove the DV connecting cable, and connect it
again.
• If the power of the cammcorder is on for a long time,
it becomes warm, which is not malfunction.
• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu system.
m Set it to ON. (p. 34)
• Something is blocking the infrared rays.
m Remove the obstacle.
• The battery is not inserted with the correct polarity.
m Insert the battery with the correct polarity. (p. 118)
• The batteries are dead.
m Insert new ones. (p. 118)
• The camcorder is not malfunctioning.
• Disconnect the connection plug on the battery pack or
on the AC power adaptor, then reconnect it after
about 1 minute. Turn the power on. If the functions
still do not work, press the RESET button at the lower
right from the START/STOP MODE switch using a
sharp-pointed object. (If you press the RESET button,
all the settings including the date and time return to
the default.) (p. 116)
Corrective actions
• Disconnect the power cord. After about 1 minute,
reconnect the power cord. (p. 8)
• See the chart on the next page.