Sony Handycam DCR-HC85 Operation Manual page 120

Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
A title is not recolded/A cassette label -)Use a cassette with Cassette Memo! 7. (p 126)
is not recorded. -)Erase unnecessm W titles when the Cassette Memory is fifll. (p. 82)
-)Set the write-protect tab to REC (p. 126)
• A title cannot be added to a blank section of the tape
The title is not displayed -)Set [_ TITLE DISP] to [ON] in the f_@ (EDIT,'PLAY) menu.
(p. 83)
• The title cannot be displayed during Easy Handycam operation.
The title cannot be deleted. -) Set the write-protect tab to REC (p. 126)
The Title search does not work. -)Enter a title if there is no title on the tape. (p. 81)
")Use a cassette with Cassette Mexno! W (p. 126)
-)Set [_ SEARCH] to [ON] in the _;_ :_ (EDIT PLAY) menu (p. 81)
• These is a blank section in the beginning or middle of the tape This is
not a malfimction
Still pictures catmot be dubbed from a • You caimot record or a distorted picture may be recorded if the tape has
tape to a "Memory Stick Duo.' been used repeatedly tbr recording.
Movies cannot be dubbed from a tape • You cannot record or a distorted picture may be recorded in the
to a "Memory Stick Duo" following:
The tape has a blaizk section.
The tape has been used repeatedly for recording.
Input signal has been interrupted or cut.
Digital program editing on the tape -) Set the input selector on the VCR correctly, then check the connection
does not flmction, between your camcorder and the VCR. (p. 93)
-)When your camcorder is connected to a DV device that is not a Sony
product via an iiINK cable, select [IR] in step I 1 of "Step 1 : Preparing
your camcorder and VCR for operation" (p. 98).
-)Adjust the synchronization of the VCR. (p 101)
-)Enter a correct [IR SETUP] code. (p. 100)
-) Select tile mode used to cancel recording panse again. (p. 100)
-) Set your camcorder and the VCR more than 30 cm (t 2 in ) apart. (p 100)
• The proNam cannot be set to a blank section on the tape.
The VCR is not responding properly • While coxmecting via an i.LINK cable, select [IR] in step 11 of "Step h
during Digital program editing when Preparing your camcorde_ and VCR for operation" (p. 98)
it is cotmected via an iLINK cable
Digital program editing on tile • The proNam cannot be set to a blank section on the tape.
"Memo_ W Stick Duo" does not • You caimot record or a distorted picture may be recorded if the tape has
fimction correctly been used repeatedly tbr recording.
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