Remote commander, Troubleshooting (continued) – Sony HANDYCAM DCR-PC1000 User Manual

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No sound or only a low sound is heard.

• Set [MULTI-SOUND] to [STEREO] (p. 54).
• Turn up the volume (p. 23).
• Adjust [AUDIO MIX] from the [ST2/REAR] (additional sound) side until the sound is heard

appropriately (p. 68).

• When you are using an S VIDEO plug, make sure the red and white plugs of the A/V

connecting cable are connected as well (p. 34).

The sound breaks off.

• Clean the head using the cleaning cassette (optional) (p. 113).

“---” is displayed on the screen.

• The tape you are playing was recorded without setting the date and time.
• A blank section on the tape is being played.
• The data code on a tape with a scratch or noise cannot be read.

Noises appear and is displayed on the screen.

• The tape was recorded in a TV color system other than that of your camcorder (NTSC). This

is not a malfunction (p. 106).

Date Search does not work correctly.

• If one day’s recording is less than 2 minutes, your camcorder may not accurately find the

point where the recording date changes.

• There is a blank section in the beginning or middle of the tape. This is not a malfunction.

Remote Commander

The supplied Remote Commander does not function.

• Set [REMOTE CTRL] to [ON] (p. 57).
• Remove any obstructions between the Remote Commander and the remote sensor.
• Point the remote sensor away from strong light sources such as direct sunlight or overhead

lighting. Otherwise, the Remote Commander may not function properly.

• Insert a new battery. Insert a battery into the battery holder with the +/– polarities correctly

matching the +/– marks. (p. 115).

• Remove the conversion lens (optional) as the remote sensor may be obstructed by it.

Another VCR malfunctions when you use the supplied Remote Commander.

• Select a commander mode other than VTR 2 for your VCR, or cover the sensor of your VCR

with black paper.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

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