Panasonic PV-GS19 Mini DV Digital Camcorder "playing back tape" Questions

...back at all...it tried to eat a tape in fact and the head cleaner doesn't work. It says it's playing a tape, but no image or sound appears. Only the blank blue screen with how many minutes are ...

...tape because it will put back the crud previously removed ? into your heads and guides ( last tape to play is prime suspect ) ; - - digital heads wear faster than analog so a new set of heads is next ...

...back & watch what I've recorded all I get is a blue screen. The date disappears. I have no idea what happened!! The tape is still working, I can hear it when I fast forward and rewind, and I can hear ...

...back anything on the tape. When trying to record, I have a picture in the viewfinder and the time code on the camera counts up but when I look at what I recorded, nothing comes up. The camera is not ...

back and tried to use my PV GS35 to review the tape but the sound cuts in and out. I tried to capture the video onto iMovie and while playing the tape through my PV GS35 several frames were completely

...Back Video!! I have a tape that I know has audio and video on it, yet, when I put it in my camera it does not display either. The count goes to zero and the screen is blue like the tape is clean. You ...

playing, I did the typical guy thing and rolled up my fist and gave it a good hit along side of it. Remarkably it went back to just the blue bars. I hit it again and it went back to a perfect picture.

...back to tape record mode and remains there until I turn the power off and back on. Then there is another brief period in playback mode before it turns back to record mode again. The same problems ...

...playing it back with blue lines going through the middle, or it is just becoming blue and showing little pixels of the footage. I have no idea how to fix it.... What can i do? You better take in to ...

...back the seen it shows thick horizontal lines on lcd display. any idea of what been wrong with it?? thanks Clean the heads(use the specified cleaning tape sparingly). Change tape. Using Panasonic ...