Sony HANDYCAM DCR-HC26 Operating Manual page 68

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The cassette is noisier during rewinding or fast-forwarding.
• When using the AC Aduptor, rewind/fast lbr_ ald speed increases (compared _,ith hattery
operation) and therefore increases noise. This is not a malfimction.
Refer also to "Ac[iusting the image during recording" (p 68)
The tape does not start when you press REC START/STOP.
• Slide the POWER s_itch repeatedly to turn on the CAMERA lamp (p. 24)
• The tape has reached the end. Rewind it, or insm" a new cassette
• Set the write-protect tab to REC or insert a new cassette (p. 80).
• The tape is stuck to the drum due to moisture condensation. Remove the cassette and leave
your camcorder for at least I hour, then re-insert the cassette (p. 84)
You cannot record a smooth transition on a tape from the last recorded scene
to the next.
• Pcrlbrm END SEARCH (p. 30).
• Do not remove the cassette. (The picture will be recorded continuously without a break even
when you turn the power off.)
• Do not record pictures in SP mode and LP mode on the same tape
• Avoid stopping then recording a movie in the LP mode
The shutter sound is not heard when you record a still image.
• Set IBEEPI to ION] (p 48).
[END SCH] does not work.
• Do not qject the cassette ilh:r recording (p. 30).
• There is nothing recorded on the cassette.
[END SCH] does not work correctly.
• There is a blank section betweenrecorded sectionsof the tape.This is not a malfunction,
Refer also to "Menu" (p. 70).
The auto focus does not function.
• Set [FOCUS] to 1_ AUTO] (p 36).
• The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus. A<0ust the focus mamlally (p. 36).
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