Sony CCD-TRV615 - Manual (Page 74)

1 Trouble check
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
Recording stops in a few seconds. • The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or A .
Set it to . (p. 16)
The cassette cannot be removed from
the holder. • The battery is dead.
Use a charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor,
(p. 8, 26)
S) and ^ indicators flash and no
function except for cassette ejection
works.
• Moisture condensation has occurred.
Remove the cassette and leave the camcorder for at least
1 hour. (p. 67)
The date or time indicator is flashing. • You pressed DATE and TIME together for more than 2
seconds.
The camcorder is not malfunctioning. You may start
recording. Flashing will stop soon.
• The lithium battery is weak or dead.
The tape does not move when a
video control button is pressed. • The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF.
•» Set it to VTR/PLAYER.
• The tape has run out.
-> Rewind the tape or use a new one. (p. 22)
The Steady Shot function does not
activate. (CCD-TRV25/TRV35/
TRV65/TRV215/TRV315/TRV615
only)
• STEADYSHOT is set to OFF.
-> Set it to ON. (p. 53)
• The Steady Shot function does not work when the wide
mode is set to 16:9 FULL.
The autofocusing function does not
work. (CCD-TRV35/TRV65/
TRV315/TRV615 only) • FOCUS is set to MANUAL.
-» Set it to AUTO. (p. 43)
• Shooting conditions are not suitable for autofocus.
Set FOCUS to MANUAL to focus manually, (p. 43)
The fader function does not work.
(CCD-TRV35/TRV65 / TRV315/
TRV615 only)
• The START/STOP MODE switch is set to 5SEC or A .
Set it to .n . (p. 16)
No sound or only a low sound is
heard when playing back a tape.
(CCD-TRV65/TRV615 only) • The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to 1
or 2 in the menu system.
■> Set to STEREO in the menu system, (p. 33)
Excessive high-pitched sound is
heard. (CCB-TRV65/TRV615 only)
• The picture has been recorded with WIND set to ON in
the menu system.
4 When there is no wind, set it to OFF. (p. 31)
The date or time indicator
disappears. • Reset the date and time. (p. 61)
Picture
Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
The image on the viewfinder screen
is not clear. • The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.
Adjust the viewfinder lens. (p. 14)
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