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Camcorder does not
respond to remote
control
Tape stops during
rewind or fast
forward
Camcorder remains
in pause mode
Sound is too low or
distorted
Dew Indicator
flashing in
viewfinder
Poor auto-focus
operation
Trouble Checks
• Aim remote at camcorder’s remote control sensor.
• Remote’s lithium cell battery may be installed incorrectly.
See page 18.
• Remote control’s lithium cell battery may need replacing.
• Remote control sensor on camcorder exposed to direct
sunlight or strong artificial light.
• Time-counter memory may be on. Whenever an “M”
appears with the time-counter display, the camcorder will
stop rewinding (or fast forwarding) when counter reads
M 0:00:00. Press REW or FF again to continue
rewinding or fast forwarding, or press COUNTER R/M to
turn off the memory-stop feature.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE to return to normal playback.
• Subject was too far from camcorder.
• If the dew indicator ( ) flashes in the viewfinder, there
is moisture in the camcorder. Wait until this indicator no
longer appears before operating the camcorder.
• Subject is dark or behind glass. Auto-focus may not
work under these conditions. Place SCENE SELECT AE
dial in MAN and focus manually. See pages 40-41.
• Subject is not in center of viewfinder or two subjects are
at different distances. Place SCENE SELECT AE dial in
MAN and focus manually. See pages 40-41.
• Auto focus is automatically turned off when some effects
are selected with the SCENE SELECT AE dial. Place
SCENE SELECT AE dial in AUTO. See page 41.
Trouble Checks and Adjustments
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