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Trouble Checks
Colors do not look
natural on recording
Picture recorded
with special effect
Picture recorded in
brown tone
Picture recorded
with black bars at
top and bottom
Title recorded on
tape
Date and/or time
were recorded on
tape
Date and/or time are
incorrect
No picture in
viewfinder
No sound from
built-in speaker
during playback
Tally light does not
turn on during
recording
Tape won’t eject
• Try adjusting white balance. See pages 34-35.
• Program effect may be selected. Press PROG.AE/EFFECT
to turn off the special effect. See pages 62-63.
• Sepia ( ) selected with PROG.AE/EFFECT. Press
PROG.AE/EFFECT to turn off Sepia. See page 62-63.
• Camcorder is set to the Cinema mode. Press
PROG.AE/EFFECT to turn off Cinema. See pages 62-63.
• Title is recorded whenever it appears in viewfinder or on
LCD monitor. Remove the title. See pages 45-47.
• Displays will be recorded on tape whenever they appear.
Press DISPLAY to remove them from viewfinder when
recording. See pages 50-51.
• Clock lithium cell battery may need replacing. See page 48.
• Date or time may need to be set. See page 49.
• Viewfinder is automatically turned off when you open LCD
monitor more than 60º. Close and lock LCD monitor to see
picture in viewfinder.
• Speaker is automatically turned off when LCD monitor is
not open more than 60º. Open LCD monitor.
• Volume turned down. Adjust SPEAKER VOLUME control.
• Turn the Tally Light feature on. See page 53.
• Battery too low. Recharge battery.
• LCD monitor must be open at least 60º.
Trouble Checks and Adjustments