Sony GV-A500E Camcorder User Manual


 
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Corrective actions
Disconnect the mains lead. After about 1 minute,
reconnect the mains lead. (p. 26)
See the chart on the next page.
Cause and/or corrective actions
Disconnect the connecting plug on the AC power
adaptor or the battery pack , then reconnect it in about
1 minute. Turn the power on. If the functions still do
not work, press the RESET button at the bottom of the
VCR using a sharp-pointed object. (If you press the
RESET button, all the settings return to the default.)
(p. 47)
Cause and/or corrective actions
EDIT is set to ON in the menu system.
m Set it to OFF. (p. 21)
The video heads may be dirty.
m Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLH cleaning
cassette. (p. 33)
The LCD BRIGHT button is set to the minimum.
m Press + to obtain the brightness you want. (p. 8)
Incorporated fluorescent tube is worn out.
m Please contact your nearest Sony dealer.
A tape where video game pictures are recorded is played
back with TBC set to ON in the menu system.
m Set TBC to OFF. (p. 21)
A tape in a poor condition, such as a tape recorded
repeatedly, is played back with TBC set to ON in the
menu system.
m Set TBC to OFF. (p. 21)
Others
Symptom
No function works though the power is
on.
AC power adaptor
Symptom
The VTR/CAMERA or CHARGE lamp
does not light.
The CHARGE lamp flashes.
Picture
Symptom
The playback picture is not clear.
The picture is “noisy".
The picture is too dark.
The picture does not appear on the LCD
screen.
The picture jitters.
Trouble check