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— Troubleshooting —
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Types of trouble and their solutions
If you run into any problem using your camcorder, use the following table to troubleshoot the
problem. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service facility. If “C:ss:ss” appears on the screen, the self-diagnosis display
function has worked. See page 83.
In the recording mode
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHARGE) or PLAYER.
c Set it to CAMERA. (p. 26)
• The tape has run out.
c Rewind the tape or insert a new one. (p. 24, 38)
• The write-protect tab is set to expose the red mark.
c Use a new tape or slide the tab. (p. 24)
• The tape is stuck to the drum (moisture condensation).
c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at least 1
hour to acclimatize. (p. 98)
• While being operated in CAMERA mode, your camcorder has
The power goes off.
been in the standby mode for more than 5 minutes.
c Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHARGE) and then to
CAMERA again. (p. 26)
• The battery pack is dead or nearly dead.
c Install a fully charged battery pack. (p. 14, 15)
• The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.
The image on the viewfinder screen
is not clear.
c Adjust the viewfinder lens. (p. 31)
• STEADYSHOT is set to OFF in the menu settings.
The SteadyShot function does not
work. (CCD-TRV78E/TRV98E only)
c Set it to ON. (p. 69)
• The SteadyShot function does not work when the wide mode is
set to 16:9FULL.
• FOCUS is set to MANUAL.
The autofocusing function does not
work.
c Set it to AUTO. (p. 55)
• Shooting conditions are not suitable for autofocus.
c Set FOCUS to MANUAL to focus manually. (p. 55)
• The video heads may be dirty.
The x indicator flashes in the
viewfinder.
c Clean the heads using the Sony V8-25CLD cleaning cassette
(optional). (p. 99)
• The LCD panel is open.
The picture does not appear in the
viewfinder.
c Close the LCD panel. (p. 28)
• The contrast between the subject and background is too high.
A vertical band appears when you
shoot a subject such as lights or a
This is not a malfunction.
START/STOP does not operate.
Troubleshooting
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candle flame against a dark
background.
A vertical band appears when you
shoot a very bright subject.
• This is not a malfunction.
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