Camcorder is turned off, or is
not set to PLAY (VCR) mode.
The TAPE/CARD switch is set
to CARD.
Cassette is not loaded.
Tape reached the end
(“b ” flashes on the
screen).
[AV/PHONESH] is set to
[PHONESH] in the menu.
[AV \ DV/ ] (MVX35i) or
[AV \ DV] (MVX30i) is set to
[ON].
TV/VIDEO selector on the TV
is not set to VIDEO.
Video heads are dirty.
You attempted to play back
or dub copyright protected
tape.
Speaker volume is turned
off.
[AV/PHONES H] is set to [AV]
in the menu.
Set the camcorder to PLAY
(VCR) mode.
Set the TAPE/CARD switch to
TAPE.
Load a cassette.
Rewind the tape.
Set [AV/PHONESH] to [AV] in
the menu.
Set [AV \ DV/ ] (MVX35i)
or [AV \ DV] (MVX30i) to
[OFF].
Set the selector to VIDEO.
Clean the video heads.
Stop playback/dubbing.
Adjust the volume with the
SET dial.
Set [AV/PHONES H] to
[PHONES H].
Pressing the playback
button does not start
playback.
Image will not appear
on the TV screen.
Tape is running, but
image will not appear
on the TV screen.
No sound from the built-
in speaker.
Noise comes out of the
headphones.
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