Sony Handycam HDR-HC1 Operating Manual page 89

• Adjust [SHARPNESS] to the
No sound or only a low sound is heard.
• Set [MULTI-SOUND] to [STEREO] (p. 57).
• Turn up the volume (p. 25).
• Adjust [ AUDIO MIX] from the [ST2] (additional sound) side until the sound is heard
appropriately (p. 57).
• When you are using an S VIDEO plug or component video cable (supplied), make sure the
red and white plugs of the A/V connecting cable are connected as well (p. 36).
The picture or sound breaks off.
• The tape was recorded in both HDV and DV formats. This is not a malfunction.
The sound breaks off.
• Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 108).
"---" is displayed on the screen.
• The tape you are playing was recorded without setting the date and time.
• A blank section on the tape is being played.
• The data code on a tape with a scratch or noise cannot be read.
Noises appear and
• The tape was recorded in a TV color system other than that of your camcorder (NTSC). This
is not a malfunction (p. 100).
Date Search does not work correctly.
• If one day's recording is less than 2 minutes, your camcorder may not accurately find the
point where the recording date changes.
• There is a blank section in the beginning or middle of the tape. This is not a malfunction.
No picture appears during END SEARCH or Rec Review.
• The tape was recorded in both HDV and DV formats. This is not a malfunction.
Cannot view the picture on the TV connected with the i.LINK cable (optional).
• You cannot view the picture in the HD (high definition) quality on the TV which is not
compatible with the HDV1080i specification (p. 36). Refer to the instruction manuals
supplied with your TV.
Cannot view the picture or hear the sound on the TV connected with the
(soften) side (p. 45).
or is displayed on the screen.
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