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Troubleshooting
The picture appears distorted on the 4:3 TV.
• This happens when viewing a picture recorded in the 16:9 (wide) mode on a 4:3 TV. Set [TV
TYPE] on the (STANDARD SET) menu (p. 68) and play back the picture.
appears on the LCD screen.
• This appears when you play back a tape recorded on other recording devices using a 4ch
microphone (4CH MIC REC). This camcorder does not comply with the 4ch microphone
recording standard.
The supplied Remote Commander does not function.
• Set [REMOTE CTRL] to [ON] (p. 69).
• Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.
• Keep strong light sources, such as sunlight or overhead lighting, away from the remote
sensor, otherwise the Remote Commander may not function properly.
• Insert a fresh battery in the compartment with its +/– terminals matching those of the
compartment (p. 121).
• Remove the conversion lens (optional) as the remote sensor may be obstructed by it.
Another VCR malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote Commander.
• Select a commander mode other than VTR 2 for your VCR.
• Cover the sensor of your VCR with black paper.
Menu items are grayed out.
• You cannot select grayed items in the current recording/playback situation.
is not displayed.
• During Easy Handycam operation, not all menu items are functional. Cancel Easy Handycam
operation (p. 28).
You cannot use [PROGRAM AE].
• You cannot use [PROGRAM AE] together with:
– NightShot
– [OLD MOVIE] or [CINEMA EFECT] of [D.EFFECT]
– [COLOR SLOW S]
– [TELE MACRO]
Remote Commander
Menu
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