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During recording
Power cannot be turned
off.
Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press the
RESET button of DVD video camera/recorder: Reattach a power
supply to DVD video camera/recorder before turning it on again.
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Even if the DVD video
camera/recorder is off,
opening the cover will
cause the ACCESS/PC
indicator to blink.
The DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn on to
recognise a disc: Closing the cover will automatically turn the
DVD video camera/recorder off.
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Cause and Correction
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Pressing the REC
button will not start
recording.
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Is a finalised disc in the DVD video camera/recorder?
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Is proper type of disc inserted?
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Is power switch set to match the recording medium?
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Is the HDD or disc write-protected?
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Does HDD or disc have remaining recording space?
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Recording starts but
stops immediately.
Is disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprint adhere to it?
Clean the disc. If there is still no improvement, replace the disc.
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No photo can be
recorded
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Is proper type of card inserted?
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Is power switch set to "SD"?
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Is the card locked?
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Does the card have remaining free space?
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LCD screen is hard to
see.
Has brightness of LCD screen been adjusted?
Stop recording and adjust the brightness.
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Is the DVD video camera/recorder being used outdoors?
Use the viewfinder. When using LCD monitor, adjust its angle so
that LCD screen is not exposed to direct sunlight.
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Unevenness appears on
LCD monitor screen.
Did you press the LCD monitor or the area around it?
If the LCD monitor is pressed, some unevenness will occur.
Release your hand and leave the LCD monitor for a while:
Normal display will be restored.
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Focus is not correct.
Is it difficult to use auto focus with your subject?
Focus manually.
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Does manual focus icon appear?
The DVD video camera/recorder is set to manual focus. Focus
the subject manually, or release manual focus.
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Is the dioptre control correctly adjusted if you are using the
viewfinder as a monitor?
Adjust the dioptre control.
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In cases other than the above, set the power switch to “OFF”, and
then set it to “HDD”, “DVD” or “SD” again.
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An error message for
repair appears.
Perform repair following the instructions on screen.
Repair is possible when the DVD video camera/recorder is powered
by the AC adapter/charger. If you are using the HDD and have
detected an error in part of video file, a battery can also be used for
repair (except when the remaining battery level indicator is blinking).
It will take from a few minutes to several hours for repair. If you
wish to start recording immediately, remove the disc, and then
insert another disc: The removed disc can later be repaired by
connecting the AC adapter/charger.
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