Canon HV10 Instruction Manual page 74

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Video noise appears on screen. When using the camcorder in a room where a plasma TV is -
located, keep a distance between the camcorder and the
plasma TV.
Video noise appears on the TV When using the camcorder in a room where a TV is located,
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screen. keep a distance between the compact power adapter and the
power or antenna cables of the TV.
The tape stops during record To protect the tape and video heads, the camcorder will enter
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pause or playback pause. the stop mode (.) if left in playback pause
(~II)
or record
pause (e .. ) mode for 4 minutes 30 seconds. To resume the
playback press
[Start/Stop
I
(when recording) or
[HOO
(during
playback).
Horizontal bands appear on the This is a phenomenon typical of CMOS image sensors when -
screen. recording under some types of fluorescent, mercury or sodium
lamps. To reduce the symptoms set the mode switch to
twID.
When a subject flits across in This is a phenomenon typical of CMOS image sensors. When a
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front of the lens, the image SUbject crosses very quickly in front of the camcorder, the image
appears slightly bent. may seem slightly warped.
Recording
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Image will not appear on the Set the camcorder to ICAMERA·e:JI. 25
screen.
"SET THE TIME ZONE, DATE Set the time zone, date and time. 24
AND TIME" appears on the
Recharge the built-in lithium battery and set the time zone, date 81
screen.
and time.
Pressing the start/stop button Set the camcorder to ICAMERA·e:J\. 25
will not start recording.
Load a cassette. 19
Tape reached the end ("
[@
END" appears on the screen). 19
Rewind the tape or replace the cassette.
Cassette is protected
("~"
flashes on the screen). Change the
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position of the protect switch .
Camcorder will not focus. . Autofocus does not work on that subject. Focus manually. 44
If you are using the viewfinder, adjust it with the dioptric 21
adjustment lever.
Lens is dirty. Clean the lens with a soft lens-cleaning cloth. 82
Never use tissue paper to clean the lens.
If you are using the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter, 31
set [AF MODE] to [NORMAL AF].
Sound is distorted. When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks or
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concerts), sound may become distorted.
Viewfinder picture is blurred. Adjust the viewfinder with the dioptric adjustment lever.
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Playback
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During playback there is video Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads.
noise.
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