Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The date or time indicator • Reset the date and time. (p. 33)
disappears.
Recording stops in a few ,, START/STOP MODE switch is set to 1 or 5 SEC.
seconds. _ Set it to N, . (p. 25)
Picture
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The iraage on the viewfinder • The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.
screen is not clear. "-_Adjust the viewfinder lens, (p. 10)
A vertical band appears when a • The contrast between the subject and background is
subject such as lights or a candle too high. The caracorder is not maltunctioning.
flame is shot against a dark + Change locations.
background,
The picture is "noisy". • The video heads may be dirty.
+ Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLH cleaning
cassette. (p. 38)"
The picture does not appear in • The LCD panel is open.
lhe viewfinder. "9Close the LCD panel, (p. 12)
The picture does not appear on • Incorporated fluorescent tube is worn out.
the LCD screen, + Please contact your nearest Sony dealer.
A vertical band appears when • The camcorder is not malfunctioning.
shooting a very bright subject.
An unknown picture is • The camcorder operates in Demo mru_te.
displayed. + Exit the Demo mode. (p. 53)
Others
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
Tlw supplied Remote Commander
does not work.
There is dust in the viewfinder
• COMMANDER is set to OFF.
+ Set il to ON. (p. 28)
• Something is blocking the infrared rays.
+ Remove the obstacle.
• The battery is not inserted with the correct polarity.
Insert the battery with the correct polarity. (p. 52)
• The batteries are dead.
Insert new ones. (p. 52)
• Detach the eyecup and clean the viewfinder lens. (p. 39)
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