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Cannot combine. 
Deselect PHOTO 
scenes.Select only movies and combine them.
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Cannot combine. Select 
multiple scenes.Select a range of at least 2 scenes to be combined, and then 
combine them.109
Cannot  delete  scenes. This may occur when scene that was edited for division, etc. is to be 
deleted.
Combine the divided scenes, and then delete them.109
Cannot execute. 
Change display 
category to ALL.This message will appear if you attempt to combine or move scenes 
with “Category: VIDEO or...

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Card has no data. This message will appear when the  button is pressed with a 
card inserted on which no still is recorded. (It will appear if you 
attempt playback or editing on Disc Navigation, but will not appear 
if you press 
 on camera through image.)
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Card is not formatted.
Format the card now?Was the card formatted on PC? When using the card on this DVD 
Palmcorder, choose “YES” and format it.129
Control Information 
Error.Mismatch may occur between the recorded image and scene...

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Disc error.Use another disc.See *3 on page 156.24, 78
Mismatch in recording information may be caused by editing 
done on some device other than this DVD Palmcorder.
Initialize the disc or use another disc.
Initializing the disc will erase all data on it.129
“DISC ERROR” 
appears when an 
attempt to release write-
protect is made.If you have write-protected a disc using the write-protect setting tool 
(WPTOOL) that is equipped with the UDF driver contained on the 
CD-ROM provided with...

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Error occurred. Please 
replace disc or format 
disc.Abnormality has occurred with the DVD-RAM disc to be repaired. 
Initialize the disc before using it, or use the another disc. 
Initializing the disc will erase all data on it.
See *2 on page 156.129
Error occurred. Please 
replace disc.Use another disc.
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Finalize may not be 
complete. Finalize again 
now?Instantaneous shutoff occurred during finalizing, after which power 
was supplied and disc was inserted. 131
It is unrecordable on this...

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Scene without control 
info. Update control 
information?This message may appear when a disc edited on a device other 
than this DVD Palmcorder is to be used. In this case, choose 
“YES” on the verification screen. This DVD Palmcorder will make 
the disc playable and display the Disc Navigation screen 
normally.
This message may appear when a disc is used on which scenes 
with different recording dates were combined on this DVD 
Palmcorder. If you choose “YES”, the combined scene will be...

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This message may also appear when dirt adheres to disc. If this message appears when a recorded disc 
is recognized immediately after it is inserted, do not repair the disc; remove it and then use a soft, dry 
cloth to clean off the dirt before using it.
This message may also appear when condensation occurs. In this case, do not repair the disc; turn the 
DVD Palmcorder off, wait until it dries out, and then turn it on again.
If the repair message appears when you turn the DVD...

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Troubleshooting
Check to see the following before asking for a repair. If the suggested solution still cannot restore the DVD 
P almco rder  to no rmal,  do not  att empt  t o  repair it  your sel f,  but  call 1-800-211-PANA for support.
Power supplies
SymptomCause and CorrectionReference 
page
Battery pack cannot be 
charged.
*If the battery pack does 
not charge after you try 
the four procedures 
shown on the right, it 
may be dead: 
Purchase a new 
battery pack. Is the ambient...

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During recording
SymptomCause and CorrectionReference 
page
Pressing the REC button 
will not start recording.Is input image copy-guarded?
Copy-guarded image cannot be recorded on this DVD Palmcorder.68
Recording starts but 
stops immediately.Is disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprints adhere to it?
Clean the disc. If there is still no improvement, replace the disc.78
Is some other AV device directly connected to the video/audio input/
output jack of this DVD Palmcorder?
If the AV device...

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During playback
SymptomCause and CorrectionReference 
page
Recognition of disc is not 
completeIs disc dir ty?
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean it.78
Pressing the playback 
button will not start 
playback.Has the image been recorded by devices other than this DVD 
Palmcorder?
Playback of images recorded on devices other than this DVD 
Palmcorder may be impossible on this DVD Palmcorder.
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Has scene been edited on a device other than this DVD Palmcorder? 
If a scene recorded on this DVD...

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When the DVD Palmcorder is connected to PC:
SymptomCause and CorrectionReference 
page
No drive icon appears on 
PC.The DVD Palmcorder is not turned on.
Check the power supply.47
Driver is not properly recognized.
Turn PC off and on again. If the drive icon still does not appear, use 
“Refresh driver” in Device Manager to reinstall the driver.
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Turn PC off and then disconnect the USB cable. Turn PC on again, 
and then use the USB cable to connect the DVD Palmcorder to PC.
Make sure the USB...