Trouble check, Trouble'check – Sony CCD-F301 User Manual

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Trouble Check

H any dillicully should arise during operation, go through the following table Should the ditficuHy persist,

unplug the unii and coniact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony facility.

Warning

beep

Symptom

Indication in the

viewfinder

Warning

beep

Cause and corrective actions

Tlie START STOP

operate

. The POWER switch is not set to CAMERA

• The tape is aftwed to the drum. Remove the

tape with the cassette e|ect button ipage

20)

4. battery lamp

last blinking

B«,ps

• The tape is at its end

stow blinking

Beeps

• The red mark on thè cassette is exposed

(red) (page

20)

W. slow blinking

• No cassette • Inserì a cassette.

('-‘M. battery lamp

• The tape is near its end

® blinking

• The video head may be contaminated

Clean the heads using me Sony V8-25CLH

cleaning cassette (page 55)

automatically

• The camcorder has been m the recording

pause mode lor more than 5 minutes
(page 23)

The image on the

♦ The viewfinder Inns IS not adjusted (page2i)

The autolncu'ing

. The AUTO LOCK cover IS not closed

completely, (page

28)

• Shoofirig conditions are not suilade lor

acjiolncusmg operation Adjust the locus

manually (page 29)

tip blinking

• The lithium battery IS not

installed

• the lithium battery IS

• The POWER switch IS not sp to VTR

appears when a
subiect Such as lights

• The contrast between Ihe subiect and

background is loo high the camera is not

slid ag,tinsi a dark
background

playback IS

1101

appropriate

. the AUTO LOCK cover IS not closed

cornptetely. (page 28)

♦ Shooting conditions are not suitable lor auto

while balance operation Adjust the white

balance manually (page3i)

When both the
VIDEO*AUDIO lacks
and the AC power

adaptor are used to
conned signals, the
picture on the TV is not

The tape cannoi
removed from tk
compartment.

blinking

Cause and corrective actions

« The channel or input for ihe camcorder is

noi selected on the TV (page 4!ii

• The EDIT switch IS set m the direction of the

arrow (page 48)_____________

> The video heads may be contaminated

Clean the I'eads usirrg the Sony VS 25CLH

cleaning cassette (page 55)

■ The IN OUT selector is set to OUT

> The battery is used up

• The battery is weak

—

Attach a

' ►

charged

battery

« The AC power adaptor is not connected to a

1 The CHARGE VTR selector on the AC

power adaptor is noi set to VTR (DC OUT)

' The ambient temperature is too low
■ The battery pack hjs not been charged fully
■ The capacity oi the battery pack iiseti is

shortened (page'7)

• Moisture condensation has

(page 54)

• Other trouble may have oc

your nearest Sony dealer