There is a switch on the side of some Sony's that produces your=20 'symptom',if I understand you correct. There are 3 positions, 1. Press Rec/Pause for immediate Record 2. Press Rec/Pause for 5 second delay before Record 3. Press and hold for Record Peggs At 12:54 PM 5/18/05, Gemini Computer & TV wrote: >Can anyone give me the correct part #, ref #, and which board the record >switch (not the button which is part of the case) is on for a Sony >camcorder, model # DCRTRV310? I do not service camcorders but this one >belongs to my boss who says in order to record, he must keep the button >depressed constantly. If he lets it go, it stops recording. I believe that >switch is supposed to be an on/off toggle so I suspect that is the problem. >Can some of you camcorder experts give me a hand here? I have been busy= with >so many other things and have been pushing this one aside so he is starting >to put the pressure on me now! > >Bob Waterman, CET=AE #RI-28 >Master Technician License #9109 >Service Manager / Parts Manager >Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms >(508)695-7302 >(508)695-7769 FAX >geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------= -- >This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Appliance Repair List:= http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app >Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/