Sony CCD-FX310 User Manual
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If you run into any problems during operation, use the following table to troubleshoot the problem.
Should the difficulty persist, unplug the unit and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony
service facility.
Symptom
Cause
Corrective actions
The power does not turn
on.
The battery is not attached.
Attach the battery.
The battery is used up.
Use a charged battery.
The AC power adaptor is not
connected to a wall outlet.
Connect the adaptor to a wall
outlet.
The power turns off.
While being operated in CAMERA
mode, the camcorder has been in the
pause mode for more than 5 minutes.
Turn down the STANDBY
switch, and turn it up again.
The battery is used up.
Use a charged battery.
The battery pack is quickly
discharged.
The ambient temperature is too low.
—
The battery pack has not been
charged fully.
Charge the battery pack again.
The START/STOP button
does not operate.
The tape is affixed to the drum.
Eject the tape.
The tape is at its end.
Rewind the tape or use a new
one.
The POWER switch is set to VTR.
Set it to CAMERA.
The tab on the tape is out (red).
Use a new tape or slide the tab.
The tape cannot be
removed from the
compartment.
The battery is used up.
Use a charged battery or the
AC power adaptor.
No function except for tape
ejection works.
Moisture condensation has occurred.
(See page 39.)
Remove the tape and don’t use
the camcorder for at least an
hour.
The tape does not move
when a tape transport
button is pressed.
The POWER switch is set to
CAMERA or OFF.
Set it to PLAYER.
The tape is at its end.
Rewind the tape or use a new
one.
The autofocusing function
does not work.
FOCUS HOLD switch is set to the
direction of the arrow.
(See page 30).
Set the FOCUS HOLD switch
to the opposite direction of the
arrow.
The image on the
viewfinder screen is not
clear.
The viewfinder lens is not adjusted.
Adjust the viewfinder lens.
A vertical band appears
when a subject such as
lights or a candle flame is
shot against a dark
background.
The contrast between the subject and
background is too high; the camera is
not malfunctioning.
—
The playback picture is not
clear.
EDIT is set in the direction of the
arrow.
Set EDIT in the opposite
direction of the arrow.
The channel or input for the
camcorder is not selected on the TV.
Select correctly.
The picture is noisy.
The video heads may be
contaminated.
Clean the heads using the
Sony V8-25CLH (See page
40.) cleaning cassette.
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