Actually, if the problem is in the recording mechanism I would think that playing a prerecorded tape would work OK...So that would suggest bad video heads or video head preamp...Kind of like "WOM" (write only memory) that we used to joke about in the main frame computer business...
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Let the recording begin with SonyCCD-TRV58 Hi8 Handycam Camcorder, featuring a 2.5" LCD screen for shooting and viewing...The SonyCCDTRV58 did the trick...
A temporary password will be sent to the email you enter above...I thought it was an older unit with no flip out LCD but when I got it home I almost had a Heart attack when I took the time to really check it out.I charged the battery and put a new tape...I wish I had spent the extra money for the steady shot feature which was about 40 dollars more...