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Sony DCR-PC110 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

In the recording and playback modes

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

• The battery pack is not installed, or is dead or nearly dead.

c Install a charged battery pack. (p. 10, 11)

• The AC power adaptor is not connected to a wall outlet.

c Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. (p. 13)

•The tape was ejected after recording when using a tape

without cassette memory. (p. 23)

• You have not recorded on the new cassette yet. (p. 23)
• The tape has a blank portion in the beginning or middle.

• The operating temperature is too low.
• The battery pack is not fully charged.

c Charge the battery pack fully again. (p. 11)

• The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be

recharged.

c Replace with a new battery pack. (p. 10)

• You have used the battery pack in an extremely hot or

cold environment for a long time.

• The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be

recharged.

c Replace with a new battery pack. (p. 10)

• The battery is not fully charged.

c Charge the battery pack fully again. (p. 11)

• The power source is disconnected.

c Connect it firmly. (p. 10, 13)

• The battery is dead.

c Use a charged battery pack. (p. 10, 11)

• Moisture condensation has occurred.

c Remove the cassette and leave your camcorder for at

least one hour to acclimatize. (p. 152)

• The gold-plated connector of the tape is dirty or dusty.

c Clean the gold-plated connector. (p. 139)

• The q REMAIN is set to AUTO in the menu settings.

c Set it to ON to always display the remaining tape

indicator. (p. 84)

Remaining tape indicator is not
displayed.

The power does not turn on.

The end search function does not
work.

The end search function does not
work correctly.

The battery pack is quickly
discharged.

The battery remaining indicator does
not indicate the correct time.

The cassette cannot be removed from
the holder.

The % and Z indicators flash and no
functions except for cassette ejection
work.

indicator does not appear when

using a tape with cassette memory.