Operation, Cause and/or corrective actions, Picture – Sony CCD-SC55 User Manual

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Operation

Symptom

Cause and/or corrective actions

The tape does not move when a tape

transport button is pressed.

The POWER switch is set to CAMERA or OFF.

-> Set it to VTR. (p. 21)

The tape has run out.

‘Rewind the tape or use a new one. (p. 21)

The SteadyShot function does not acti\ ate.

STEADYSHOT is set to OFF in the menu system.

Set it to ON. (p. 49)

The

SteadyShot function does

not work when the

wide

mode is set to 16;9FULL.

No sound or only a low sound is heard -

• The stereo tape is played back with HiFi SOUND set to I

when playing back a tape.

or 2 in the menu system.

Set it to STEREO, (p. 3:^1

The x'olume is turned to the minimum.

Turn the \ olume up.

Excessive high-piched sound is heard.

The picture has been recorded with WIND set to ON in

the menu system

When there is no wind, set it to OFF. (p. 32)

Recording stops in a few seconds.

The START/STOP MODE switch is set to

5SEC

or X ,

Set it to K. (p. 16)

The autofocus function does not acti\’ate.

Focus is fixed.

Release the focus fixing function, (p. 18)

The title display position shifts.

Tliere are unwanted blanks before or after the title.

Delete them, then select J. (p. 48)

The fader function does not work.

The START/STOP MODE switch is set to

5SEC

or ±.

Set it to (p. Ui)

A title is displayed.

-> Turn off the title, (p. 45)

Picture

Symptom

Cause and/or corrective actions

A vertical band appears when a subject

The contrast between the subject and background is too

sucli as lights or a candle flame is shot

high. The camcorder is not malfunctioning.

against a dark background.

Change locations.

The playback picture is not clear.

EDIT is set to ON in the menu system.

Set it to OFF. (p. 33)

The picture is "noisy”.

The video heads may be dirtv.

-> Clean the heads using the Sony V8'25CLH cleaning

cassette, (p. 79)

The picture is too dark.

• The LCD BRIGHT button is set to the minimum.

•¥ Press + to obtain the brightness you want. (p. 15)

A vertical band appears when shooting a

very bright subject.

The camcorder is not malfunctii>ning.

The picture does not appear on the LCD

Incorporated fluorescent tube is worn out.

screen.

Please contact your nearest Sony dealer.

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