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Trouble?
Picture and
S
ound
A rattling can be heard from the camcorder.
- If it cannot be heard while the camcorder i
s
s
et to recording mode,
then the rattling i
s
due to the movement of the internal len
s
fixture.
Thi
s
i
s
not a malfunction.
The
s
creen appear
s
too dar
k
.
- The LCD
s
creen wa
s
dimmed. Change the
1
>
t
>
[LCD
Bac
k
light]
s
etting to [Normal] or [Bright].
The image on the
s
creen appear
s
too dar
k
.
- While the view a
ss
i
s
tance function i
s
turned off, the
s
creen will
appear dar
k
when you
s
et the
s
hooting mode to
or play bac
k
a
s
cene recorded in
mode.
S
et
1
>
q
>
[
View A
ss
i
s
-
tance] to [On].
S
creen di
s
play
s
turn on and off repeatedly.
- The battery pac
k
i
s
exhau
s
ted. Replace or charge the battery pac
k
.
- Remove the battery pac
k
and attach it correctly.
Abnormal character
s
appear on the
s
creen and the camcorder doe
s
not operate properly.
- Remove the battery pac
k
and attach it after a few moment
s
.
Video noi
s
e appear
s
on
s
creen.
- Keep a di
s
tance between the camcorder and device
s
that emit
s
trong electromagnetic field
s
(pla
s
ma TV
s
, cellular phone
s
, etc.).
Horizontal band
s
appear on the
s
creen.
- Thi
s
i
s
a phenomenon typical of CMO
S
image
s
en
s
or
s
when
recording under
s
ome type
s
of fluore
s
cent, mercury or
s
odium
lamp
s
. Thi
s
i
s
not a malfunction. To reduce the
s
ymptom
s
, change
the
1
>
p
>
[Flic
k
er Reduction]
s
etting.