E-121OtherCannot remove the tape. • Make sure the camera is supplied with power.Make sure the AC adapter or battery is inserted correctly.As long as the power is supplied, you can remove the tape withoutturning ON the POWER switch.P 16Cannot perform anyoperation other thanremoving the tape.• Condensation may have formed.If this happens, the only operation that you will be able to perform isto remove the tape. Wait until the condensation has dried out.P 124• When the cassette holder is closed immediately after slidingEJECT switch to open the cassette holder, sometimes operationsother than eject cannot be performed. In this case, slide EJECTswitch again to open the cassette holder, check that the cassettemechanism has completed ejecting operation, and then close thecassette holder.—The remote control doesnot work.• The button battery in the remote control may have run out.If the remote control fails to work even if it is operated close to theremote control sensor of the camera-recorder, it means that thebutton battery has run out. Replace it with new one.P18• Make sure the remote control setting is the same for the remotecontrol unit and the camera-recorder.If the REMOTE setting is different on the remote control and thecamera-recorder, the remote control will not work.P18There is a rattling soundwhen the camera-recorderis tilted back and forth.• There are some parts of the camera that make a rattling sound inthe VCR mode or when the POWER switch is OFF. This is normal.—A clicking sound is heardwhen the power is turnedon or when the MCR/VCRmode is switched to thecamera mode.• This initialization operation is performed when the camera starts up.It occurs due to the construction of the camera and is not indicativeof any trouble.—Before calling for service (continued)
