Trouble Check - Sony CCD-TR44 Operation Manual

Trouble Check
If you run into any problem using the camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem.
Camcorder
Symptom
Cause
Corrective Actions page
The power is not on.
The battery pack is not
attached or not attached
t irmly.
Attach the battery pack
firmly by pushing the lower
part of the battery pack.
in
The battery is dead.
Use a charged battery pack. 7
The AC power adaptor is not
connected to a wall outlet.
Connect the AC power
adaptor to a wall outlet.
21
The power goes off.
While being operated in
CAMERA mode, the
camcorder has been in the
Standby mode for more than
5 minutes.
Turn STANDBY down once
and turn it up again.
13
The battery is dead.
Use a charged battery pack.
7
The battery pack is
quickly discharged.
The ambient temperature is
too low.
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34
The battery pack has not been
charged fully.
Charge the battery pack
again.
7
The battery pack is
completely dead, and cannot
be recharged.
Use another battery pack.
35
START/STOP does not
operate.
The tape is stuck to the drum. Eject the cassette. 11
The tape has run out.
Rewind the tape or use a
new one.
19
The POWER switch is set to
PLAYER.
Set to CAMERA.
12
The tab on the cassette is out
(red).
Use a new cassette or slide
the tab.
11
The cassette cannot be
removed from the
holder.
The battery is dead.
Use a charged battery pack
or the AC power adaptor.
7,21
No function except for
cassette ejection works.
Moisture condensation has
occurred. "
Remove the cassette and
leave the camcorder for at
least an hour.
38
The tape does not move
when a tape transport
button is pressed.
The POWER switch is set to
CAMERA or OFF.
Set it to PLAYER.
19
The tape has run out. Rewind the tape or use a
new one.
19
The date or time
indicator is flashing.
You pressed DATE and TIME
together for more than 2
seconds.
The camcorder is not
malfunctioning. You may
start recording. Flashing will
stop soon.
—
The date or time
indicator disappears.
Reset the date and time.
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