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Troubleshooting
105
LCD screen/viewfinder
The Cassette Memory indicator does
not appear while using a cassette with
Cassette Memory.
c
Clean the gold-plated connector of the cassette. (p. 117)
The remaining tape indicator is not
displayed.
c
Set [
REMAINING] to [ON] on the
(STANDARD SET) menu
to always display the remaining tape indicator. (p. 80)
A cassette label is not recorded.
c
Use a cassette with Cassette Memory. (p. 116)
c
Erase unnecessary titles when the Cassette Memory is full. (p. 75)
c
Set the write-protect tab to REC. (p. 116)
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
An unknown language appears on the
screen.
c
An unknown picture appears on the
screen.
c
The camcorder is in [DEMO MODE]. (The [DEMO MODE] is
automatically displayed when you leave the camcorder for 10 minutes
after selecting CAMERA-TAPE without inserting a cassette or
“Memory Stick.”) Touch on the LCD screen or insert a cassette or
“Memory Stick” to cancel [DEMO MODE]. You can also set [DEMO
MODE] to [OFF] on the menu. (p. 72)
An unknown indicator appears on the
screen.
c
Refer to the indicator list. (p. 133)
The buttons do not appear on the
touch panel.
c
Touch the LCD panel lightly.
c
Press DISPLAY/BATT INFO (or DISPLAY on the Remote
Commander). (p. 51)
The buttons on the touch panel do not
work correctly or do not work at all.
c
Adjust the screen ([CALIBRATION]). (p. 123)
The picture in the viewfinder is not
clear.
c
Extend the viewfinder. (p. 17)
c
Use the viewfinder lens adjustment lever to adjust the lens. (p. 17)
The picture in the viewfinder has
disappeared.
c
Close the LCD panel. The picture is not displayed in the viewfinder
when the LCD panel is open. (p. 17)
Symptom
Cause and/or Corrective Actions
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