Sony CCD-TRV118 - Troubles in the Recording and Playback Mode

Types of trouble and how to correct trouble
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Action
Your camcorder does not function • The battery pack is not installed, or is dead oi' nearly dead.
even when the POWER switch is set ") Install a charged battery pack {p. 18, 19).
to a position other than OFF {CHG). • The AC Adaptor is not connected to a wall outlet.
-) Connect the AC Adaptor to a wall outlet (p. 24).
The end search function does not • The tape was qfected after recording.
work. • You have not recorded on the new cassette yet.
The end search function does not • The tape has a blank portion at the beginning or midway.
work correctly.
The battery pack is quickly • The operating temperature is too low.
dischm'ged. • The battery pack is not charged enough.
-) Charge the battery pack fully again (p. 19).
• The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be
recharged.
-) Replace with a new battery pack (p. 18).
The remaining battery time indicator • You have used the battery pack in an extremely hot or
does not indicate the correct time. cold environment for a long time.
• The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be
recharged.
÷ Replace with a new battery pack (p. 18).
• The battery is dead.
") Use a fully charged battery pack (p. 18, 19).
• A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time.
-) Charge the battery pack fully so that the remaining
battery time indicator indicates correct time (p. 19).
• A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time.
-) Charge the battery pack fully so that the remaining
battery time indicator indicates correct time (p. 19).
The power goes off ahhough the
remaining battery time indicator
indicates that the battery pack has
enough power to operate.
The cassette cannot be removed from • The power source is disconnected.
the holder. -) Connect it firmly (p. 18, 24).
• The battery is dead.
-) Use a charged battery pack (p. 18, 19).
The [] and _ indicator's flash and no • Moisture condensation has occurred.
functions except for cassette ejection ") Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at
work. least one hour to acclimatize (p. 247).
The remaining tape indicator is not • The _ REMAIN is set to AUTO in tbe menu settings.
displayed. ") Set it to ON to always display the remaining tape
indicator.
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