Additional Information
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battery pack is too cold, warm it up. If the battery pack is too hot, let it cool down until its temperature is
below 40 °
C
(100 °F).
-
C
harge the battery pack in temperatures between 0 °
C
and 40 °
C
(32 °F and 104 °F).
- The battery pack is damaged. Use a different battery pack.
Picture and Sound
The LCD
s
creen appear
s
dim.
- The L
C
D screen dimmer is on. To turn it off, press
for 2 seconds or more.
Screen di
s
play
s
t
u
rn on and off repeatedly.
- The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack (
- Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly.
Abnormal character
s
appear on the
s
creen and the camcorder doe
s
not operate properly.
- Disconnect the power source and reconnect it after a short time. If the problem still persists, disconnect the
power source and press the RESET button with a pointed item. Pressing the RESET button resets all settings.
Video noi
s
e appear
s
on
s
creen.
- When using the camcorder close to devices that emit strong electromagnetic fields (plasma TVs, cellular
phones, etc.), keep a distance between the camcorder and these devices.
So
u
nd i
s
di
s
torted or i
s
recorded at lower level
s
.
- When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks, shows or concerts), sound may become distorted or it
may not be recorded at the actual levels. This is not a malfunction.
The pict
u
re i
s
di
s
played correctly b
u
t there i
s
no
s
o
u
nd from the b
u
ilt-in
s
peaker.
- Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the volume (
- If the STV-250N Stereo Video
C
able is connected to the camcorder, disconnect it.
Memory Card and Accessories
Cannot in
s
ert the memory card.
- The memory card was not facing the correct direction. Turn the memory card over and insert it (
Cannot record on the memory card.
- The memory card is full. Erase some recordings to free some space or replace the memory card.
- Initialize the memory card (
31) when you use it with the camcorder for the first time.
- The LO
C
K switch on the SD or SDH
C
memory card is set to prevent accidental erasure.
C
hange the position of
the LO
C
K switch.
- In order to record movies, a compatible memory card must be inserted (
- The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. Set [PHOTO NOS.] to [RESET] (
85) and
insert a new memory card.
- The camcorder may not be able to record on a memory card that was recorded on with another device.
DISP.