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The indication disappears, the screen is
frozen, or no operation can be performed.
• Turn off the power to the Camcorder. If the power
cannot be turned off, press the [RESET] button
(p. 64), or detach the battery or AC adaptor and
then reattach it. After that, turn on the power
again. If normal operation is still not restored,
detach the power connected, and consult the
dealer who you purchased the Camcorder from.
[PUSH THE RESET SWITCH] is displayed.
• An irregularity in the Camcorder has been
automatically detected. Remove the cassette or
the card for data protection and then press the
[RESET] Button with the protection on the Lens
Cap. The Camcorder will be activated.
• An irregularity in the Camcorder has been
automatically detected. Remove the cassette or
the card for data protection and then press the
[RESET] Button. The Camcorder will be activated.
• If you do not press the [RESET] Button, the power
to the Camcorder is turned off automatically about
1 minute later.
• Even after you press the [RESET] button, the
indication may still appear repeatedly. If so,
the Camcorder needs repair. Detach the power
connected, and consult the dealer who you
purchased the Camcorder from. Do not attempt to
repair the appliance by yourself.
Even if connected by the USB cable, the
Camcorder is not recognized by the PC.
• Is the USB driver installed? For information, refer
to pages 47~48.
When the USB cable is disconnected, an
error message will appear on PC.
• For Windows: To disconnect the USB cable
safely, double-click the [
] icon in the task tray
and follow the instructions on the screen.
• For Macintosh: To disconnect the USB cable
safely, drop the [NO_NAME] icon which appeared
when you connected the Camcorder with the USB
Cable into the recycle bin.
Playback (Pictures)
Mosaic-pattern noise appears on images
during cue or review playback.
• This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video
systems. It is not a malfunction.
Horizontal stripes appear on images during
cue and review playback.
• Horizontal stripes may appear depending on the
scene, but this is not a malfunction.
Although the Camcorder is correctly
connected to a TV, playback images cannot
be seen.
• Have you selected video input on the TV?
Please read the operating instructions of your TV
and select the channel that matches the input
terminals used for the connection.
Playback picture is not clear.
• Are the heads of the Camcorder dirty? If the
heads are dirty, playback image cannot be clear.
Clean the heads by using the head cleaner for
digital video. (p. 59)
• If the terminal for the AV cable is soiled, noises
may appear on the screen. Wipe the soil off the
terminal with a soft cloth, and then connect the
cable to the AV terminal.
• Is a picture containing a copyright protection
signal (copy guard) being recorded? When
a protected picture is played back by the
Camcorder, mosaic-like patterns appear on the
picture.
Card
Recorded pictures are not clear.
• Have you set [ BASIC] >> [ PICT. QUALITY]
>> [ (Normal)]? If recording is done with it set
to [ (Normal)], pictures with fine details may
include a mosaic-like pattern. Set [ PICT.
QUALITY] >> [ (High)]. (p. 27)
A file recorded on a card cannot be deleted.
• Is the file locked? Locked files cannot be deleted.
(p. 43)
• For the SD Memory Card, if its write protect switch
is set to [LOCK], then deletion is disabled. (p. 15)
Photoshot playback images do not look
normal.
• The picture may be damaged. In order to prevent
the loss of image data, backing up on a cassette
or a personal computer is recommended.
Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be used.
• Either the Camcorder or the card may be
damaged. Please consult a dealer.
During playback, [UNPLAYABLE CARD] is
displayed.
• The image was either recorded in a different
format, or data is damaged.