
5.
Troubleshooting
Directly connecting the storage medium to a computer
35.
5.
Troubleshooting
Operating power
Symptoms
Cause
Remedy
The camcorder does not
power on when you press the
POWER switch
No battery pack is mounted and
no power is supplied to the DC IN
connector
Mount a battery pack (REF)
or connect a DC power
source (REF)
The blue light in the power
button does not turn on
when the camera is turned
on, powered by the battery.
Battery charge is low.
Check the charge of the
battery. If empty, replace
the battery or connect an
external power supply.
The blue light in the power
button does not turn on
when the camera is turned
on, powered by an external
power supply.
External power supply is not properly
connected.
Make sure that the external
power supply is properly
connected to the camera,
a power cable is properly
connected to the power
supply, and the plug on
the other end of the cable
is properly inserted into a
power socket.
External power supply is not providing
power.
Make sure that the power
socket actually provides
power, for example by
connecting a laptop and
checking that the charging
light on the laptop is on.
Summary of Contents for CP31
Page 7: ... ii VII 6 Error Warning indications 41 7 Technical specifications 43 ...
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Page 35: ...Quick Start Guide After recording 27 2 ...
Page 36: ...Quick Start Guide 28 After recording 2 ...
Page 38: ...Connecting external devices 30 Connecting external audio sources 3 ...
Page 42: ...Connecting to computers 34 Directly connecting the storage medium to a computer 4 ...
Page 48: ...Troubleshooting 40 5 ...
Page 50: ...Error Warning indications 42 6 ...
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