Sony GV-D800 Manual

The melody or beep sounds for 5
seconds.

Digital program editing does not
function.

While charging the battery pack,
the POWER ON/CHARGE lamp
flashes.

You cannot charge the battery
pack.

While editing using the i.LINK
cable (DV connecting cable), the
recording picture cannot be
monitored.

No function works even though
the power is on.

The battery pack is quickly
discharged.

The Remote Commander
supplied with a Sony digital
video camera recorder does not
work.

• Disconnect the power cord of the AC power adaptor or

remove the battery, then reconnect it after about one
minute. Turn the power on. If the functions still do not
work, press the RESET button on the backside of your
(recording) VCR using a sharp-pointed object. (If you
press the RESET button, all the settings including the date
and time return to the default.

• The operating temperature is too low.
• The battery pack is not fully charged.

c Charge the battery pack fully again (p. 8-10).

• The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be

recharged.

c Replace with a new battery pack (p. 8).

• The POWER switch is not set to OFF.

c Set it to OFF.

• Something is wrong with the battery pack.

c Contact your Sony dealer or a local authorized Sony

service facility.

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

c Remove the cassette and leave your (recording) VCR for

at least 1 hour to acclimatize (p. 67).

• Some trouble has occurred in your (recording) VCR.

c Remove the cassette and insert it again, then operate

your (recording) VCR.

• Remove the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable), and

connect it again.

• The input selector on the other (playback) VCR is not set

correctly.

c Check the connection and set the input selector on the

other (playback) VCR again (p. 35, 36).

• Your (recording) VCR is connected to on Sony DV

equipment, using the i.LINK cable (DV connecting cable).

c Keep the connection, and follow the procedure on page

38 to 40.

• Setting a program on a blank portion of the tape is

attempted.
c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 45).

• Your (recording) VCR and the other (playback) VCR are

not synchronized.

c Adjust the synchronicity (p. 43).

•The remote control code is not set correctly or set to OFF.

c Set COMMANDER in the menu settings (p. 15, 50).

• Something is blocking the infrared rays.

c Remove the obstacle.

• The batteries are inserted in the battery holder with the + –

polarities incorrectly matching the + – marks.

c Insert the batteries with the correct polarity.

• The batteries are dead.

c Insert new ones.