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Symptom
Even if the DVD video
camera/recorder is off,
opening the cover will
cause the ACCESS
indicator to blink.
During recording
Symptom
Pressing the REC or
PHOTO button will not
start recording.
Recording starts but
stops immediately.
LCD screen is hard to
see.
Focus is not correct.
An error message for
repair appears.
Unevenness appears on
LCD monitor screen.
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Cause and Correction
The DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn on to
recognize a disc: Closing the cover will automatically turn the
DVD video camera/recorder off.
Cause and Correction
Is input image copy-guarded?
Is the disc write-protected or the card locked?
Is disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprint adhere to it?
Clean the disc. If there is still no improvement, replace the disc.
Is some other AV device directly connected to the video/audio
input/output jack of this DVD video camera/recorder?
If the AV device is connected via several other devices, such as
AV selector, the video signal may not be transmitted incorrectly.
In such a case, reduce the number of devices through which the
video signal is transmitted, or connect AV device directly.
Are you attempting to record image from video game or PC?
From some video games or PCs, image cannot be recorded on
this DVD video camera/recorder.
Has brightness of LCD screen been adjusted?
Stop recording and adjust the brightness.
Is the DVD video camera/recorder being used outdoors?
Use the viewfinder. When using LCD monitor, adjust its angle so
that LCD screen is not exposed to direct sunlight.
Is it difficult to use auto focus with your subject?
Focus manually.
Does "MF" appear?
The DVD video camera/recorder is set to manual focus. Focus
the subject manually, or release manual focus.
Is the diopter control correctly adjusted if you are using the
viewfinder as a monitor?
Adjust the diopter control.
In cases other than the above, set the power switch to "OFF", and
O
N
then set it to "
", "
" or "
Repair is only possible when the DVD video camera/recorder is
powered by the AC adapter/charger. Remove the disc, and then
insert another disc: The removed disc can later be repaired by
connecting the AC adapter/charger.
Did you press the LCD monitor or the area around it?
If the LCD monitor is pressed, some unevenness will occur.
Release your hand and leave the LCD monitor for a while:
Normal display will be restored.
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