How can I fix my Sony Dcr-trv250 camcorder?

The camera works fine when playing back tapes. If you try to use it as a video camera you can't see anything on either screen. What could be the problem?
Sam, June 2005


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You have a lemon Sony. It's a common problem with this model and others TRV series. Go here for your answer.

http://reviews.cnet.com/5208-7594-0.html?forumID=59&threadID=53316&messageID=1211702

Alfred Foh, June 2005
link Click here to see other fixes for Sony.