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DCR-DVD92/DVD103/DVD203/DVD403/DVD602/DVD653/DVD703/DVD803
2-587-622-11 (1)
Troubleshooting (continued)
A vertical band appears when recording a bright subject.
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This phenomenon is called the smear effect. This is not a malfunction.
Tiny spots in white, red, blue, or green appear on the screen.
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The spots appear when you are recording in [SUPER NS] or [SUPER NSPLUS] , or
[COLOR SLOW S]. This is not a malfunction.
The color of the picture is not correctly displayed.
• Set the NIGHTSHOT or NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF
(p.35).
The picture appears too bright on the screen, and the subject does not appear
on the screen.
• Set the NIGHTSHOT or NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF
(p.35).
The picture appears too dark on the screen, and the subject does not appear
on the screen.
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The LCD screen backlight is switched off. Turn on the LCD backlight by pressing and
holding the DISP/BATT INFO (p.21).
Flickering or changes in color occurs.
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This occurs when recording pictures under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury
lamp with [PORTRAIT] or [SPORTS]. Cancel [PROGRAM AE] in this case (p.56).
Black bands appear when you record a TV screen or computer screen.
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Set [STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] (p.61).
Remote Commander (Except for DCR-DVD92/DVD602)
The supplied Remote Commander does not function.
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Set [REMOTE CTRL] to [ON] (p.68).
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Insert a battery into the battery holder with the +/– polarities correctly matching the
+/– marks.
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Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.
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Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or overhead
lighting. Otherwise, the Remote Commander may not function properly.
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Remove the conversion lens (optional) as the remote sensor may be obstructed by it.
Another DVD device malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote
Commander.
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Select a commander mode other than DVD 2 for your DVD device, or cover the sensor of
your DVD device with black paper.