Types Of Trouble And Their Solutions - Sony DCR-IP5 Operating Instructions Manual

Types of trouble and their solutions
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Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The picture appears too bright,
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The backlight function is active.
and the subject does not appear on
+ Set it to off (p. 36).
the screen.
The click of the shutter does not
sound.
A horizontal band appears when
shooting a TV screen or computer
screen.
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BEEP is set to OFF in the menu settings.
+ Set it to MELODY or NORMAL (p. 102).
* Set STEADYSHOT to OFF in the menu settings (p. 102).
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Cause and/or Corrective Actions
Playback is not possible.
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The tape has run out.
+ Rewind the taDe. (u. 431
There are horizontal lines on the
picture or the playback picture is
not clear or does not aouear.
No sound or only a low sound is
heard when ulavine back a taue.
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The video head may be dirty.
+ Clean the heads using the cleaning cassette (p. 180)
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The volume is turned to minimum
+ Turn uu the volume (I). 39).
The multi:picture search, title
search, date search, or photo
search function does not work.
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The tape has a blank portion at the beginning of the tape
or between recorded portions. (p. 73,76,78,80).
The title is not displayed.
Dubbing cannot be made when
usinz the A/V connectine cable.
The playback picture freezes for
about 1 second.
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TITLE DSPL is set to OFF in the menu settings
+ Set it to ON in the menu settings (p. 102).
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The screen indicators are displayed.
+ Turn off the screen indicators (p. 41).
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The setup of VIDEOINPUT is wrong.
+ Set it to the amxouriate position
(P.
84).
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When playing back a transition of recordings, the
playback picture freezes for about 1 second. This is not a
malfunction.
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The camcorder does not function
even if
you
slide the POWER
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Cause and/or Corrective Actions
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The battery pack is not installed, or is dead or nearly dead.
+ Install a charged battery pack (p. 18,19).
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The AC power adaptor is not connected to a wall outlet.
+ Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet (p. 21).
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