Sony HDR-FX7 - Manual (Page 95)

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The shutter sound is not heard when you record a still image.
• Set [BEEP] to [ON] (p. 75).
• There is no shutter sound while during movie shooting.
End search does not work.
• Do not eject the cassette after recording (p. 44).
• There is nothing recorded on the cassette.
• There is a blank section between recorded sections of the tape. This is not a malfunction.
Auto focus does not function.
• Press the FOCUS button to set to auto focus (p. 34).
• If auto focus is difficult to use, focus manually (p. 34).
Menu items are grayed out or does not work.
• You cannot select gray out display items in the current recording/playback situation.
• There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously. The following list shows
examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items.
Shutter speed, gain, white balance or iris cannot be adjusted manually.
• Set the AUTO LOCK switch to the center position to release the auto lock mode.
Tiny spots in white, red, blue, or green appear on the screen.
• This phenomenon appears when using a slow shutter speed (p. 37). This is not a malfunction.
Cannot use Situation
[BACK LIGHT] [EXPOSURE] is set to manual.
Two or more of iris/gain/shutter speed are set manually.
Iris, gain, and shutter speed are all set manually.
[SPOTLIGHT] [EXPOSURE] is set to manual.
Two or more of iris/gain/shutter speed are set manually.
Iris, gain, and shutter speed are all set manually.
[CNTRST ENHCR] During [BACK LIGHT].
[D.EXTENDER] During [SMTH SLW REC].
[AE SHIFT] [EXPOSURE] is set to manual.
Two or more of iris/gain/shutter speed are set manually.
iris, gain, and shutter speed are all set manually.
[HISTOGRAM] Displaying [COLOR BAR].
[SMTH SLW REC] Displaying [COLOR BAR].
During [SHOT TRANS].
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