Before calling for servicing, please check
the
following troubleshooting table.
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SUGGESTED SOLUTION
l
Power
.No
power l Safety devices are functioning.
l Disconnect
the AC adaptor cord, and
then plug it into the power point again.
*The battery pack is not charged.
*Charge the battery pack sufficiently.
*The power source unit is not
l Connect the power source
unit
correctly connected.
correctly.
*Power switches off
l
Depleted battery pack.
/
l Use a fully charged battery pack.
soon after coming on.
r
@Dew
in Camcorder.
l
Walt
until
dew disappears.
I
l
Recording.
l
Power on but no
l
Lens cap on.
/
*Remove the lens cap.
image in viewfinder.
1
l
Can’t record
l
Recording prevention tab broken
off from cassette.
/
@Cover
the tab hole
with
adhesive tape
or
Insert
a cassette
with
Its
recording
,
prevention tab Intact.
l
Poor colour
/
*CAMERA
REC/VCR
PlAY
switch
’
@Slide
the CAMERA RECNCR PLAY
I
is set to “VCR PLAY”.
/
switch to “CAMERA REC”.
l
n/ not properly adjusted.
1 *Adjust the TV.
1 *Poor lighting.
I
1 *Apply additional lighting or correct
’
colour temperature of lighting.
l
Fuzzy picture
*Dust or other foreign matter on
*Clean the lens.
lens.
l
Not properly focused.
i *Adjust the focus.
.Camera
picture is too
.The
SHUTTER
SPEED select
.Set
the SHUTTER SPEED select button
dark
button is set to HIGH SPEED
to “STANDARD”.
SHUTTER MODE.
l
Playback
l
No image appears.
.Improperly
connected to TV.
/
l
Reconnect properly.
.The
TV is not tuned to the RF
1 converter’s output channel
/
l Tune the TV to the RF converter’s
out-
(VHF OCH or
1CH).
put channel (VHF OCH or
1CH).
.lV’s
TV/VIDEO switch IS not at
.Set
TV’s
lVNlDE0
switch to TV
1
TV
position (if the TV IS equipped position.
/
with
AV
Input
terminal)
l
Playback is in black and
I
l
Tracking not properly adjusted.
l
Adjust the tracking.
white
when the Cam-
,
corder is connected to
I
-Iv.
*Video noise
In
image.
*Old
or worn tape.
l
Use a new tape.
l
Broken image
l Insufficient battery capacity.
/
l
Recharge the battery pack.
*Cassette can’t be inserted.
*Cassette is not
right
side up or
l Check cassette p@&oning and reinsert.
is backwards.
*Another cassette IS in the unit.
l
Press the EJECT button and remove.
l No tape movement in fast forward
*Tape is already completely
oRewind
to desired point.
mode.
wound.
*No
tape movement in rewind mode.
*Tape is already completely
l Fast forward to desired point.
rewound.
m
This unit is
equipped
with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by external
RF
noise
Or
Interference.
If
this were to
happen,
turn off the
power, and unplug this unit
from
the power source.
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