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Storage Media
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
Memory card functions are not operable.
• Insert a memory card into your camcorder properly.
page 28
• If you use a memory card formatted on a computer, format it again directly on your
camcorder.
page 82
Image cannot be deleted.
• Release the lock on the write-protect tab of the memory card, if any.
page 30
• You cannot move or delete the protected images. Release the protection of the
image on the device.
page 99
You cannot format the memory card.
• Release the lock on the write-protect tab of the memory card, if any.
page 30
• The memory card is not supported on your camcorder or the card has some
problems.
The data file name is not indicated
correctly.
• The file may be corrupted.
• The file format is not supported by your HD camcorder.
• Only the file name is displayed if the directory structure complies with the
international standard.
Adjusting the image during recording
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
Focus does not adjust automatically.
• Set
“Focus”
to
“Auto.”
page 69
• The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus.
Adjust the focus manually.
page 69
• The lens is dusty on the surface. Clear the lens and check the focus.
• Recording is being made in a dark location.
Use a light to brighten the area.
The image appears too bright or flickering,
or changes in colour.
• This may occur when you make a recording under a fluorescent sodium or mercury
lamp. Cancel
“iSCENE”
to avoid or minimize this phenomenon.
page 59
Image’s colour balance is not natural.
• White balance adjustment is required. Adjust to the proper
“White Balance.”
page 62
The subject may appear bent when
passing through the frame quickly.
• This is called the focal plane phenomenon. This is not a malfunction. Because
of the way the image device (CMOS sensor) reads out video signals, the subject
passing by the frame rapidly may appear to bend, depending on the recording
condition.