Sony Handycam DCR-TRV340E Operating Instructions Manual page 221

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
Others
Symptom
Digital program editing to a tape
does not function.
Digital program editing to a
"Memory Stick" does not function
(DCR-TRV340E only).
The Remote Commander supplied
with your camcorder does not work.
The picture from a TV or VCR does
not appear on the screen even when
your camcorder is connected to
outputs on the TV or VCR.
The melody or beep sounds for five
seconds.
You cannot charge the battery pack.
While charging the battery pack, the
backlight of the display window
does not light.
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.
c Check the connection and set the input selector on the VCR
again (p. 98)
• Your camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other than
Sony using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).
c Set it to IR (p. 99).
• You have attempted to set a programme on a blank portion of
the tape.
c Set the programme again on a recorded portion (p. 109).
• Your camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized.
c Adjust the synchronization (p. 107).
• The IR SETUP code is incorrect.
c Set the correct code (p. 101).
• PB MODE is set to
c Set it to AUTO. (p. 127)
• Setting programme on a blank portion of the tape is attempted.
c Set the programme again on a recorded portion (p. 180).
• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON (p. 127).
• Something is blocking the infrared rays.
c Remove the obstacle.
• The batteries are inserted with + and – incorrectly matching +
and – inside the battery compartment.
c Insert the batteries correctly (p. 263).
• The batteries are dead.
c Insert new ones (p. 263).
• DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings.
c Set it to LCD (p. 127).
• Moisture condensation has occurred.
c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least
one hour to acclimatize (p. 244).
• Some trouble have occurred in your camcorder.
c Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate your
camcorder.
• The POWER switch is not set to OFF (CHG).
c Set it to OFF (CHG).
• Charging is completed.
• The AC power adaptor is disconnected.
c Connect it firmly (p. 18).
• Something is wrong with the battery pack.
c Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service
facility.
in the menu settings.
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