On 6 Apr 2003 15:09:16 -0700, svohl@web.de (Stefan Vohl) wrote:

 

>I use my PC100 two years without any trouble. Since 1 week I got a

>serious error - maybe someone has an idea: The camera is off but it is

>still working. Every 5 or 15 minutes is seems so spin around the

>dv-tape. I changed the battery and the tape - also I resetted the

>camera itself. The error still occurs. This happens also in operation

>and the battery is down in one or two days. Any solutions? Regards,

>Stefan

 

It sounds like a bad on/off switch - try removing the

battery after turning it off, and leaving the battery

off until you want to use it again... If this works,

and you don't want the expense of a repair, just go

with this...