Sony DCR-PC101 - Manual (Page 198)

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Symptom Cause and/or Corrective Actions
• The cassette has no cassette memory.
c Use a cassette with cassette memory (p. 106).
• The cassette memory is full.
c Erase unnecessary title (p. 108).
• The cassette is set to prevent accidental erasure.
c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not
visible (p. 21).
• The tape has a blank portion in the recorded portion.
c Superimpose the title to the recorded position (p. 106).
• The tape has no cassette memory.
c Use a tape with cassette memory (p. 111).
• The cassette memory is full.
c Erase unwanted data (p. 108).
• The tape is set to prevent accidental erasure.
c Slide the write-protect tab so that red portion is not
visible (p. 21).
• The input selector on the VCR is not set correctly.
c Set the selector correctly, and check the connection
between the VCR and your camcorder (p. 86).
• The camcorder is connected to DV equipment of other
than Sony using the i.LINK cable.
c Set it to IR (p. 91).
• Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is
attempted.
c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 94).
• The synchronization of your camcorder and the VCR is
not adjusted.
c Adjust the synchronization of the VCR (p. 92).
• The IR SETUP code is incorrect.
c Set the correct code (p. 88).
• Setting program on a blank portion of the tape is
attempted.
c Set the program again on a recorded portion (p. 143).
• COMMANDER is set to OFF in the menu settings.
c Set it to ON (p. 192).
• Something is blocking the infrared rays.
c Remove the obstacle.
• The batteries are inserted in the battery holder with the + –
polarities incorrectly matching the + – marks.
c Insert the batteries with the correct polarity (p. 221).
• The batteries are dead.
c Insert new ones (p. 221).
• DISPLAY is set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings.
c Set it to LCD (p. 192).
The Remote Commander supplied
with your camcorder does not work.
A cassette label is not recorded.
Digital program editing to a tape
does not function.
The picture from a TV or VCR does
not appear even when your
camcorder is connected to the
outputs on the TV or VCR.
A title is not recorded.
Digital program editing to a
“Memory Stick” does not function.
Types of trouble and how to correct trouble