Sony CCD-TR98 Manual De Usuario

CCD-TR78/TR88/TR98  3-810-917-13.E

• You pressed DATE and TIME together for more than

2 seconds.
m

 The camcorder is not malfunctioning.

You may start recording.Flashing will stop soon.

m

 Reset the date and time. (p.33)

• START/STOP MODE is set to

or 5 SEC.

m

 Set it to

. (p.26)

• LIGHT is set to AUTO.

m

 Set it to ON. (p.22)

• LIGHT is set to AUTO.

m

 Set it to ON. (p.22)

• Bulb is dead.

m

 Replace the bulb. (p.23)

• The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.

m

 Adjust the viewfinder lens. (p.11)

• The contrast between the subject and background is

too high.
m

 The camcorder is not malfunctioning. Change

locations.

• The video heads may be dirty.

m

 Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLH cleaning

cassette. (p.39)

• COMMANDER is set to OFF.

m

 Set it to ON. (p.29)

• Something is blocking the infrared rays.

m

 Remove the obstacle.

• The battery is not inserted with the correct polarity.

m

 Insert the battery with the correct polarity. (p.52)

• The batteries are dead.

m

 Insert new ones. (p.52)

m

 Detach the eyecup and clean the viewfinder lens.

(p.40)

The date or time
indicator is flashing.

The date or time indicator
disappears.

Recording stops in a few
seconds.

The built-in light turns off
while in use.

The built-in light does not
turn on when LIGHT is set
to ON.

The built-in light turns on
and off repeatedly.

The image on the viewfinder
screen is not clear.
A vertical band appears when a
subject such as lights or a candle
flame is shot against a dark
background.
The picture is “noisy”.

The supplied Remote
Commander does not work.

There is dust in the viewfinder.
(CCD-TR78/TR88 only)