Panasonic Digital Palmcorder MultiCam PV-DV203-K Operating Instructions Manual

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98If you have a problem with your Palmcorder, it may be something you can correct yourself.Check the list below for symptoms and corrections.No picture in the EVF or LCD Monitor...Video cassette cannot be inserted...Video cassette cannot be removed...No operation starts when operationbuttons are pressed...Recording cannot be done...Auto Focus does not operate...Sound from microphone cannot bemonitored...Sound cannot be heard...Symptom• Make sure the Power Source is connected.(pp. 16, 17)• Make sure the POWER switch is set to VCRor CAMERA. (pp. 20, 33)• Check the Dew Indicator. (p. 99)• Make sure the Battery is fully charged.(p. 16)• Make sure all necessary cables areconnected correctly and firmly. (p. 17)• Make sure the Lens Cap is removed. (p. 20)• Make sure the Power Source is connected.(pp. 16, 17)• Insert the cassette record tab up, windowside facing out. (p. 13)• Make sure the Power source is connected.(pp. 16, 17)• Check the Dew Indicator. (p. 99)• Make sure the record tab is closed. (p. 7)• Check the Battery Indication. (p. 107)• Make sure FOCUS is set to AUTO. (p. 30)• Make sure the unit is ON and set toCAMERA mode. (p. 20)• Make sure the unit is set to REC or REC/PAUSE mode. (p. 20)• Make sure the Audio on the VCR MENU isset to ST1. (pp. 47, 104)CorrectionBefore Requesting Service• When you go from function to function (PLAY, FF, REW etc.), please note that the unitwill not accept a new function operation until the previous operation is complete.• The POWER Button and all function buttons, (PLAY, FF, REW, etc.) are only operationalafter the tape has been completely loaded.When the following accessories are attached and the zoom is set to maximum wide angle,the four corners of the sceen may appear darker:• Wide or Telephoto conversion lens (optional).• A filter (optional), etc. and then the lens hood.• Two filters (optional).Lens Hood Area Operation CautionTape Operations CautionDV203-K.p 96-100.p65 2003/06/11, 13:3198