Sony DCR-TRV940 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
Others
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The cassette has no cassette memory.
c Use a cassette with cassette memory (p. 119).
The cassette memory is full.
c Erase unwanted titles (p. 121).
The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.
c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not
visible (p. 23).
The tape has a blank portion between recorded portions.
c Superimpose the title to recorded positions (p. 120).
The cassette has no cassette memory.
c Use a cassette with cassette memory (p. 124).
The cassette memory is full.
c Erase unwanted data (p. 121,125).
The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.
c Slide the write-protect tab so that red mark is not visible
(p. 23).
The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.
c Check the connection and set the input selector on the
VCR again (p. 98)
The camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other
than Sony using the i.LINK cable.
c Set it to IR (p. 99).
You have attempted to set a program on a blank portion of
the tape.
c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 106).
The camcorder and the VCR are not synchronized.
c Adjust the synchronization (p. 104).
The IR SETUP code is incorrect.
c Set the correct code (p. 100).
Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is
attempted.
c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 160).
COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON (p. 216).
Something is blocking the infrared rays.
c Remove the obstacle.
The batteries are inserted with + and – incorrectly
matching + and – inside the battery compartment.
c Insert the batteries correctly (p. 251).
The batteries are dead.
c Insert new ones (p. 251).
DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings.
c Set it to LCD (p. 217).
The title is not recorded.
The cassette label is not recorded.
Digital program editing to a tape
does not function.
Digital program editing to a
“Memory Stick” does not function.
The Remote Commander supplied
with your camcorder does not work.
The picture from a TV or VCR does
not appear even when your
camcorder is connected to output on
the TV or VCR.
Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
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