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Symptom Action
No sound during playback.
0
Is
the
currently played clip recorded in the Variable Frame Rec mode?
(A P93 [Variable Frame Rec] )
Images on the LCD monitor
and viewfinder screen appear
dark or blurred.
0
Readjust the brightness of the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
0
Is the [ND FILTER
] switch set to “1/64”?
0
Is the iris closed?
0
Is the shutter speed setting too high?
0
Is the amount of peaking too little? Use the [
PEAKING +/-] button to
adjust the contour for the LCD monitor and the viewfinder screen.
(A P39 [Adjusting the LCD Monitor] )
(
A P40 [Adjusting the Viewfinder] )
The [CH-1/CH-2] recording
level adjustment knob does
not work.
0
Is the [CH-1/CH-2 AUTO/MANUAL] switch set to “AUTO”?
0
Is the [FULL AUTO] switch set to “ON”?
Is the [FULL AUTO] switch set to “ON”, and [Camera Function]
B
[FULL AUTO] B [Audio] set to “Auto”?
(A P
114 [ Audio ] )
[CH-3/CH-4] audio is not
recorded.
0
Is the number of recording channels set to
“4ch”?
(
A P133 [ W
Audio ] )
(A P134 [ Y Audio ] )
0
Is [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [WFormat]/
[YFormat] set to “AVCHD”? Select a setting other than “AVCHD”.
(A P133
[ W Format ] )
(
A P134 [ Y Format ] )
SD card cannot be initialized
(formatted).
0
Is the write-protect switch of the SD card turned on?
Make sure that the write-protect switch is turned off.
(A P43 [Write-Protect Switch on the SD Card] )
Battery alarm appears even
after loading a charged
battery.
0
Is the battery too old?
Menu cannot be operated.
0
Is the Menu Lock mode turned on?
(
A P106
[About the Menu Lock Feature] )
The time code and user’s bit
are not displayed.
0
Even in Camera mode or Media mode, the time code and user’s bit
may not be displayed depending to the type of display.
0
Is [
LCD/VF]
B [Display Settings] B [TC/UB] set to “Off”? To display
the time code or user’s bit, set it to “TC” or “UB”.
(A P123
[ TC/UB ] )
The date and time are not
displayed.
0
The date and time are only displayed on the Display 1 and Display 2
screens in the Camera mode (during shooting).
(
A P
145 [Display Screen in Camera Mode] )
0
Is [System]
B [Record Set] B [Time Stamp] set to “On”? To display
the date and time, set it to “Off”.
(A P136
[ Time Stamp ] )
Troubleshooting
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