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HDR-FX1 Sony Camcorder Repair

HDR-FX1 Sony Camcorder Repair

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There are many different problems you may be experiencing with your Sony HDR-FX1 camcorder. Here is a list of common problems we see with Sony video cameras. Please call us so we can discuss the exact problem you are having with your Sony HDR-FX1 camcorder. We would be happy to talk with you and see if we can give you more information on what repairs are necessary to put your camcorder back to Sony factory specifications.

  • Camcorder will not accept tape will go into error  “reinsert cassette” error
  • There is a stuck tape in the camcorder.
  • There is a problem with the camcorder not zooming in or out. The video camera will not zoom at all.
  • The audio will dropout or the picture will break up while playing a tape back on the video camera. This is sometimes referred to as pixilation. There are picture problems along the left or right side of the screen.
  • There is a problem with camcorder eating the tape or damaging the tape.
  • Dead. Camcorder will not power up with the battery or the AC power. Camcorder is dead. Camcorder is only dead in camera mode or playback mode. The power switch is flaky or faulty.
  • There is a problem with the video camera when you hook it up to the computer. The computer will not communicate with the video camera via the firewire port connector or DV jack Connector. DV does not work.
  • Camcorder will not display a picture in playback mode. This could be caused by dirty video heads.
  • There is a problem with the picture when the camcorder is in camera mode. Such as distortion, color problems, picture is not sharp, or no picture at all.
  • There is a problem with the CCD Imager, prism or sensor.
  • The time code on the video camera drops out while recording and playing back.
  • The camcorder will display a condensation error or dew error. This problem will sometimes occur even if the camcorder was not subjected to moisture. Error code C:21:00 might appear.
  • Camcorder does not display a picture on the LCD screen but does in the viewfinder. Video camera displays a picture in the viewfinder but not the LCD screen.
  • There is a problem with the video camera mic or microphone not working.
  • The video camera was dropped or fell off tripod.
  • The handle or LCD is broken off of the camcorder. This it usually caused because the camcorder was dropped.
  • Camcorder has experienced water or moisture. This will sometimes cause camcorder to go into a dew error or condensation error but not always.
  • The video camera lens in not working. It does not focus correctly, has soft focus or problems with back focus.
  • There is spotting in the camcorder lens, such as dust, debris, mold, fungus, or water spots.
  • Video camera is displaying a lens or focus error code such as E:61:00 E:61:10 E:61:11 E:61:30 E:62:00 E:62:01 E:62:02 E:62:03 E:62:10 E:61:30  E 62:11 E 62:12 E:62:20 C:32:60
  • Video camera is displaying a tape transport or mechanical error code such as C:31:00 C32:10 C:31:11 C:32:11 C:31:20 C:32:20 C:31:21 C:32:21 C:31:22 C:32:22 C:31:23 C:32:23 C:31:30  C:32:30 C:31:40 C:32:40 C:31:42 C:32:42

If you are having a problem with your Sony HDR-FX1 camcorder, please feel free to give us a call and we can help you troubleshoot the problem you are having. As always, there is no charge to speak to a technician for troubleshooting support and technical questions.