20 Most Recent Sony Handycam DCR-HC40 Mini DV Digital Camcorder Questions & Answers

Use your video editing software to correct this

It could be the lcd cable. Example link: Sony HDR HC5 Part: New LCD Flex Cable Ribbon Repair Part for Sony DCR HC16E HC18E HC20E HC30E...

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the ccd image sensor of your camera is defective that why is no image you see..better go to sony service center for replacement of the sensor...

there a short line to the carbon wire of the function switch.....unfold the wire to loose the fold....and clean the contact of the wire using a pencil eraser slowly

You may download Sony software here.

repair your device again because it has a power ic problem change the ic of your handycam

try with different memory stick. also try resetting the Camcorder and check the operation.

you candownload service manual at following linkhttp://www.fixdevice.com/smanuals/camera/sony/dcr-hc40.htmli hope this solve your problemthanks

This is usually caused by a defective LCD / Touchscreen module which is no longer available from Sony at a reasonable price. However, I have a limited supply of them as well as an aftermarket supplier.

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This can be caused by several problems including a defective eject switch in the cameras internal circuitry, a stripped gear or a bad motor. This will require disassembling the camera to diagnose and repair. This can usually be done fairly inexpensively but it's not really a user serviceable problem and should be repaired qualified service technician.

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The most likely cause for this is a damaged or defective flexible ribbon cable that connects the LCD to the camera body and can be repaired fairly inexpensively. However, it's not a user serviceable problem and will need to be repaired by a qualified service technician.

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This can be repaired fairly inexpensively. However, it's not a user serviceable problem and will need to be repaired by a qualified service technician.

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Condensation errors are quite common and can be repaired fairly inexpensively. However, it’s not a user serviceable problem and will need to be diagnosed by a qualified service technician.
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