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Batteries/Power sources        The battery pack is quickly
                                       discharged.
       The power abruptly turns off.
                                        • The temperature of the environment is too
        • When approximately 5 minutes have   high or low. This is not a malfunction.
         elapsed while you do not operate your   • The battery pack has not been charged
         camcorder, the camcorder is automatically   enough. Fully charge the battery again. If
         turned off (A.SHUT OFF). Change the   the problem persists, replace the battery
         setting of [A.SHUT OFF] (p. 95), or turn
                                         pack with a new one (p. 20).
         on the power again, or use the AC Adaptor.
        • If the time set with [QUICK ON STBY]
         (p. 95) has elapsed in the Sleep mode, your   LCD screen/viewfinder
         camcorder turns off automatically. Turn on
         your camcorder again.         Menu items are grayed out.
        • The battery pack is discharged or running   • You cannot select grayed items in the
         low. Charge the battery pack (p. 20).  current recording/playback situation.
                                        • There are some functions you cannot
                                         activate simultaneously (p. 116).
       The CHG (charge) lamp does not
       light while the battery pack is being
       charged.                        The buttons do not appear on the
                                       touch panel.
        • Slide the POWER switch to OFF (CHG)
         (p. 20).                       • Touch the LCD screen lightly.
        • Attach the battery pack to the camcorder   • Press DISP/BATT INFO on your
         correctly (p. 20).              camcorder (or DISPLAY on the Remote
        • Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the   Commander) (p. 25, 140).
         wall outlet (wall socket) properly.
        • The battery charge is completed (p. 20).  The buttons on the touch panel do
                                       not work correctly or do not work at
       The CHG (charge) lamp flashes while   all.
       the battery pack is being charged.  • Adjust the touch panel ([CALIBRATION])   Troubleshooting
        • Attach the battery pack to the camcorder   (p. 130).
         correctly (p. 20). If the problem persists,
         disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall   The image in the viewfinder is not
         outlet (wall socket) and contact your Sony   clear.
         dealer. The battery pack may be damaged.
                                        • Pull out the viewfinder, then move the
                                         viewfinder lens adjustment lever until the
       The remaining battery time indicator   image appears clearly (p. 25).
       does not indicate the correct time.
        • The temperature of the environment is too   The image in the viewfinder has
         high or too low. This is not a malfunction.
                                       disappeared.
        • The battery pack has not been charged
                                        • Close the LCD panel. No image is
         enough. Fully charge the battery again. If
         the problem persists, replace the battery   displayed in the viewfinder when the LCD
                                         panel is open (p. 25).
         pack with a new one (p. 20).
        • The indicated time may not be correct
         depending on the environment of use.
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