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Refer also to “Adjusting the image during recording” (p. 54).
The tape does not start when you press REC START/STOP.
• Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to turn on the CAMERA lamp (p. 20).
• The tape has reached the end. Rewind it, or insert a new cassette.
• Set the write-protect tab to REC or insert a new cassette (p. 62).
• The tape is stuck to the drum due to moisture condensation. Remove the cassette and leave
your camcorder for at least 1 hour, then re-insert the cassette (p. 65).
You cannot record a smooth transition on a tape from the last recorded scene
to the next.
• Perform END SEARCH (p. 26).
• Do not remove the cassette. (The picture will be recorded continuously without a break even
when you turn the power off.)
• Do not record pictures in SP mode and LP mode on the same tape.
• Avoid stopping then recording a movie in the LP mode.
[END SCH] does not work.
• Do not eject the cassette after recording (p. 26).
• There is nothing recorded on the cassette.
[END SCH] does not work correctly.
• There is a blank section between recorded sections of the tape. This is not a malfunction.
Refer also to “Menu” (p. 56).
The auto focus does not function.
• Set [FOCUS] to [ AUTO] (p. 32).
• The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus. Adjust the focus manually (p. 32).
[STEADYSHOT] does not function.
• Set [STEADYSHOT] to [ON] (p. 40).
The BACK LIGHT function does not function.
• In the following settings, the BACK LIGHT function is canceled.
– [MANUAL] of [EXPOSURE]
– [SPOT METER]
• The BACK LIGHT function does not work during Easy Handycam operation (p. 19).
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