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≥Be sure to keep the Lens Hood attached to the 
Camcorder so as to shut out unnecessary light.
Before Requesting Service 
(Problems and Solutions)
Power
1: The Camcorder power cannot be turned on.
• Is the power source connected correctly? (
)
2: The Camcorder power is turned off 
automatically.
• When the Recording Pause Mode continues 
for more than 5 minutes, the power is turned off 
automatically for tape protection and power 
conservation. (If the AC Adaptor is used, the 
power is turned off only when the tape is 
inserted in Tape Recording Mode.) When the 
tape is inserted in Tape Recording Mode and if 
the Recording Pause Mode continues for more 
than 5 minutes the power is turned off 
automatically. To resume recording from this 
condition, turn off, then turn on the power 
again. (
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3: The Camcorder power does not stay on 
long enough.
• Is the Battery low? Charge the Battery or 
attach a fully charged Battery. (
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• Has condensation occurred? Wait until the 
Condensation Indicator disappears. (
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Battery
1: Battery runs down quickly.
• Is the Battery fully charged? Charge it with the 
AC Adaptor. (
• Are you using the Battery in an extremely cold 
place? In cold places, the operating time of the 
Battery becomes shorter. (
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• Has the Battery worn out? If the operating time 
is still too short even after the Battery is fully 
charged, the Battery has worn out.
2: The Battery cannot be charged.
• If the DC Cable is connected to the AC 
Adaptor, charging cannot be performed. 
Disconnect the DC Cable.
Normal Recording
1: Recording does not start although power is 
supplied to the Camcorder and the Cassette 
is correctly inserted.
• Is the accidental erasure prevention slider on 
the Cassette open? If it is open (set to [SAVE]), 
recording cannot be performed. (
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• Is the tape wound to the end? Insert a new 
Cassette. (
• Is the Camcorder power turned on? (
• Has condensation occurred? Wait until the 
Condensation Indicator disappears. (
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Other Recording
1: Auto Focus Function does not work.
• Is Manual Focus Mode selected? If Auto Focus 
Mode is selected, focus is automatically 
adjusted. (
)
• There are some recording subjects and 
recording surroundings for which the Auto 
Focus Function does not operate correctly. In 
this case, use the Manual Focus Mode to 
adjust the focus. (
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Editing
1: Audio dubbing cannot be performed.
• Is the accidental erasure prevention slider on 
the Cassette open? If it is open (set to [SAVE]), 
recording cannot be performed. (
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• Are you attempting to edit a tape portion that 
was recorded in LP Mode? LP Mode does not 
allow audio dubbing to operate. (
Indications
1: The Time Code becomes inaccurate.
0 The Time Code Indication counter may not be 
constant in the reverse direction in Slow Motion 
Playback Mode, but this is not a malfunction.
2: The Remaining Tape Time Indication does 
not match the actual remaining tape time.
• If scenes of less than 15 seconds are 
continuously recorded, the remaining tape time 
cannot be displayed correctly.
• In some cases, the Remaining Tape Time 
Indication may show remaining tape time that 
is 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actual 
remaining tape time.
Playback (Pictures)
1: Pictures cannot be played back even when 
the [
1] Button is pressed.
0 Is the Mode Dial set to Playback Mode? If not, 
the playback function cannot be used. (
)
2: Mosaic-pattern noise appears on images 
during Cue, Review or Slow Motion 
Playback.
• This phenomenon is characteristic of digital 
video systems. It is not a malfunction.
3: Although the Camcorder is correctly 
connected to a TV, playback images cannot 
be seen.
• Have you selected “Video Input” on the TV? 
Please read the operating instructions of your 
TV and select the channel that matches the 
input jack used for the connection.
• Depending on your TV, nothing may be shown 
even if you correctly connect the Camcorder 
with your TV. In this case, set [AV JACK] to 
[OUT].
4: Playback picture is not clear.
• Are the heads of the Camcorder dirty? If the 
heads are dirty, playback image cannot be 
clear. (
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