Troubleshooting
Symptom Probable cause Action
Nothing appears on the
display
The battery is not loaded properly.
Check the direction of the battery (☞ P.17).
Battery power is getting low.
Charge the battery (☞ P.19, P.20).
The power is off.
Turn the power on (☞ P.23).
Won’t start
Battery power is getting low.
Charge the battery (☞ P.19, P.20).
The power is off.
Turn the power on (☞ P.23).
The recorder is in HOLD mode.
Release the recorder from HOLD (☞ P.24).
Unable to record
Low remaining memory.
Erase unnecessary files (☞ P.58).
The maximum number of files has been
reached.
Change to any other folder
(☞ P.32).
Unable to shooting
Low remaining memory.
Erase unnecessary files (☞ P.58).
The maximum number of files has been
reached.
Erase unnecessary files (☞ P.58).
Attempting to shoot a movie in voice
mode (A).
Slide the mode switch on the recorder to
movie mode (n) (☞ P.33).
No sound picked up by the
built-in microphone
An external microphone or external device
is connected.
Detach all external microphones and
external devices connected to the MIC jack
(☞ P.40).
Unable to record through an
external microphone
An external microphone supported by
plug-in power is connected but [Plug-in
Power] is set to [Off].
Set [Plug-inPower] to [On] when an
external microphone supported by plug-in
power is connected (☞ P.67).
[Input Jack] is set to [Line].
Set [Input Jack] to [Microphone] (☞ P.67).
No playback sound heard
The earphone is connected.
Unplug the earphones to use the internal
speaker.
The volume level is set to [00].
Adjust the volume level (☞ P.48).
Shooting stopped midway The size of a single file exceeded 4 GB.
It is not possible to shoot exceeding 4 GB
for a single file.
Troubleshooting
