Sony DCR-TRV40 Operating Instructions Manual page 215

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The title is not recorded.
• Tbe cassette
has no cassette memory.
The cassette label is not recorded.
Digital program editing to a tape
does not flmction.
Digital program editing to a
"Memory Stick" does not function.
The Remote Commander supplied
with your can7corder does not work.
-) Use a cassette with cassette memory (i7. 110).
• The cassette memo W is flfll.
") Erase tmwanted titles (p. 112).
• The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.
") Slide the write protect tab so that red portion is not
visible (p. 23).
• The tape has a blank portion between recorded portions.
") Superimpose tbe title to recorded positions (i7. 110).
• The cassette has no cassette memo W.
") Use a cassette with cassette memo_ T (i7. 115).
• The cassette memo W is full.
") Erase unwanted data (i 7 . 112).
• The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.
") Slide the write protect tab so that red mark is not visible
(I 7 . 23).
• The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.
-) Check the connection and set the input selector on the
VCR again (i7. 89)
• The camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other
than Sony using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).
+ Set it to IR (p. 94).
• You have attempted to set a program on a blank portion of
the tape.
-) Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 97).
• The camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized.
-) Adjust the synchronization (p. 95).
• The IR SETUP code is incorrect.
-) Set the correct code (i7. 91).
• Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is
attempted.
-) Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 151).
• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings.
-) Set it to ON (p. 208).
• Something is blocking the infrared rays.
-) Remove the obstacle.
• The batteries are inserted with + and incorrectly
matching + and inside the battery compartment.
-) Insert the batteries correctly (p. 243).
• The batteries are dead.
+ Insert new ones (p. 243).
• DISPLAY is set to V OIdT/LCD in the menu settings.
-) Set it to LCD (p. 209).
The picture fl'om a TV or VCR does
not appear even when your
camcorder is connected to output on
the TV or VCR.
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