Additional Information
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Playback
During playback there is video noise.
- Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads ( 2).
Playback does not start.
- Load a cassette ( 27).
- Set the camcorder to ( 33).
- Tape reached the end (“ END” appears on the screen). Rewind the tape ( 27).
No sound from the built-in speaker.
- Open the LCD panel.
- Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the volume with the [SPEAKER VOLUME] setting ( 34).
Image will not appear on the TV screen.
- Check again that the camcorder is properly connected to the TV ( 49).
Tape is running, but image will not appear on the TV screen.
- TV/VIDEO selector on the TV is not set to VIDEO. Set the selector to VIDEO ( 50).
- Video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads ( 2).
- You attempted to play back or dub a copyright protected tape ( 52). Stop playback/dubbing.
Editing
Cannot record with this camcorder video input from an external video device connected using a DV cable.
- Wrong signal standard. Refer also to the instruction manual of the connected device.
List of Messages (in alphabetical order)
CHANGE THE BATTERY PACK
- Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack ( 17).
CHECK THE CASSETTE [AUDIO MODE]
- You attempted to dub audio ( 53) on a tape recorded with an audio mode other than [ 12bit].
CHECK THE CASSETTE [BLANK]
- You attempted to dub audio ( 53) on a tape with a blank section.
CHECK THE CASSETTE [INCORRECT TAPE SPECIFICATION]
- You attempted to dub audio ( 53) on a tape recorded in HD (high definition) standard.
CHECK THE CASSETTE [REC MODE]
- You attempted to dub audio ( 53) on a tape recorded in a recording mode other than SP.
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