Poor auto focus operation
Picture is too dark or
subject too dark.
Viewfinder displays are
out of focus
Date and/time (or date)
were recorded on tape
Date and/or time are
incorrect
Remote control
will not operate
camcorder
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Make sure AUTO LOCK switch is in the AUTO LOCK position.
l Scene is dark. Auto-focus may not work under this condition. See page 28
for details on manual focus.
l Lens is smudged, and image appears unfocused.
l Viewfinder eyepiece focus is misadjusted. See page 23.
l Select the best preset program mode for the recording situation.
See page
30.
l Try adjusting eyepiece focus control. See
pqe
23.
l Pull electronic viewfinder out to the extended operating position.
l Date and time (or date) will be recorded on tape whenever they appear in
the viewfinder.
l Press
DATE/TIME
button to remove them from viewfinder when recording.
l Clock cell may need replacing. See page 26.
l Date and/or time may need to be set. See page 26.
l Aim remote control at remote control sensor on camcorder.
l Remote control battery may need replacing.
l If POWER switch is in CAM position, the ON/POWER SAVE lever must be
in ON position for camcorder to operate.
l POWER switch must be in CAM or PLAY position for camcorder to
operate.
l Camcorder’s remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong
artificial light. This may interfere with operation of camcorder by remote
control.
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