Sony ccd-trv65e, ccd-trv69e, ccd-trv13e, ccd-trv15e, ccd-trv35e User Manual

• The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or 

.

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Set it to

. (p. 19)

• The battery is dead.

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Use a charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor.
(p. 9, 32)

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

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Remove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least 1
hour. (p. 86)

• You pressed DATE and TIME together for more than 2

seconds.

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The camcorder is not malfunctioning.  You may start
recording.  Flashing will stop soon.

• The lithium battery is weak or dead.

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Replace the lithium battery with a new one. (p. 76)

• The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF.

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Set it to PLAYER.

• The tape has run out.

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Rewind the tape or use a new one. (p. 26)

• STEADYSHOT is set to OFF.

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Set it to ON. (p. 62)

• The Steady Shot function does not work when the wide mode

is set to 16:9 FULL.

• FOCUS is set to MANUAL.

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Set it to AUTO. (p. 50)

• Shooting conditions are not suitable for autofocus.

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Set FOCUS to MANUAL to focus manually. (p. 50)

• The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or 

.

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Set it to

. (p. 19)

• The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 1 or 2 in

the menu system.

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Set to STEREO in the menu system. (p. 39)

• The picture has been recorded with WIND set to ON in the

menu system.

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When there is no wind, set it to OFF. (p. 37)

• You are playing back a portion of tape on which you wrote or

erased the index signal.  This is not a malfunction. (p. 30)

• Reset the date and time. (p. 78)

Recording stops in a few seconds.

The date or time indicator
disappears.

Data code becomes “--:--:--”.
(CCD-TRV69E only)

Excessive high-pitched sound is
heard. (CCD-TRV65E/TRV69E only)

The fader function does not work.
(CCD-TRV35E/TRV65E/TRV69E
only)

The autofocusing function does not
work. (CCD-TRV35E/TRV65E/
TRV69E only)

The Steady Shot function does not
activate. (CCD-TRV35E/TRV65E/
TRV69E only)

The tape does not move when a
video control button is pressed.

No sound or only a low sound is
heard when playing back a tape.
(CCD-TRV65E/TRV69E only)

The date or time indicator is flashing.

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 and 6 indicators flash and no

function except for cassette ejection
works.

The cassette cannot be removed from
the holder.

• The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.

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Adjust the viewfinder lens. (p. 16)

The image on the viewfinder screen
is not clear.