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Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective
Actions
A vertical band appears when
• Tbe cmneorder
is not malftmctioning.
shooting a very bright subject.
The playback picture is not clear.
• EDIT is set to ON in the menu system.
• ") Set it to OFF. (p. 29)
The picture is "noisy".
• The video heads may he dirty.
+ Clean the heads using the Sony V8 25CLD/V8
25CLDR
cleaning cassette
(not supplied).
(p. 64)
Tile picture does not appear in tile
• The LCD panel is open.
viewfinder.
+ Close tbe LCD panel. (p. 15)
AT1unkllOV, TJpicture is displayed in
• If 10 Ttlii'_utes elapse
af'.er you set tile POWER switch to
tile viewfinder
or on tile LCD screen.
CAMERA without
inserting
a cassette,
tbe camcorder
automatically
starts tile demonstration
o1"DEMO MODE is
set ON in the menu
system.
Insert tile cassette and tile demonstration
stops.
You call deactivate
the demonstration.
(p. 29)
Tile picture does not appear on tile
• Incorporated
fluorescent
tube is worn out.
LCD screen.
+ Please contact your nearest
Sony dealer.
Tile five digit code appears.
• The self'diagnosis
function
is activated.
Check the code and solve the prohlenl.
(p. 72)
Picture is recorded in incorrect/
• The NIGHTSHOT
switch is set to ON.
unnatural
color.
+ Set it to OFF. (p. 33)
Picture appears too bright, and tile
• The NIGHTSHOT
switch is set to ON in a hright place.
subject does not appear ill tile
+ Set it to OFF, or use tile NightShot
f\mction
ill a dark
viewf_nder o1"on tile LCD screen,
place. (p. 33)
Others
Symptom
Tile supplied
Remote Commander
does
not work.
(CCD
TRV36/
TRV43/TRV46
only)
Tile beep sounds for 5 seconds.
There is dust in the vie_ finder.
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• COMMANDER
is set to OFF ill the menu system.
") Set it to ON. (p. 28)
• Something
is blocking
the infi'ared
rays.
-) Remove
the ohstacle.
• The batteries
are not inserted
with the correct polarity.
") Insert the hatteries
with the correct polarity.
(p. 79)
• The batteries
are dead.
+ Insert new ones. (p. 79)
• Moisture
condensation
has occurred.
") Remove
the cassette and leave the camcorder
fbr at least
1 hour. (p. 63)
• Some troubles
occured
ill your camcorder.
-) Remove
the cassette and insert
it again, tben operate
the
cantcorder.
• Detach the eyecup
and clean the viewfinder
lens. (p.65)
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