Panasonic AG-RT850P manual Troubleshooting, Trouble with installation, Trouble with recording

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Troubleshooting

 

Trouble with installation

 

 

No power.

¥ Is the power plug inserted properly into the AC outlet?

 

 

No picture.

¥ Is the unit connected properly with the TV, video cameras, etc.?

 

¥ Are any of the connecting cables making faulty contact?

 

 

Indistinct picture.

¥ Has the focus on the video cameras been adjusted correctly?

 

Trouble with functions or operation

 

 

Nothing happens even when operation

¥ Is the video cassette loaded?

buttons are pressed.

¥ Is the MENU/REC LOCK switch at OFF?

 

¥ Has the video cassette been inserted properly? Press the EJECT

 

button to eject the cassette and insert properly.

 

¥ Has INT lighted on the display?

 

¥ Has the mode lock been applied through control exercised by the

 

RS-232C interface?

 

 

Ò Ó mark is flashing.

¥ The unit will not operate because its safety protection function has

 

been triggered. Wait until the flashing disappears.

PULL OPEN

TRACKING /

V-LOCK RESET

In case of moisture

detection:

The Ò Ó mark at display

section flashes.

Ejection will remain

incomplete when a video cassette has been inserted.

Wait until the Ò Ó mark

goes out with POWER switch

turned ÒONÓ. It may take a

few hours, although it

depends upon conditions.

Date and time display data has not been stored in memory when the power failed.

¥Has the unitÕs power plug been disconnected from the power outlet for a long time?

Insert the unitÕs power plug into the power outlet and supply power continuously for at least 3 days to the unit.

Trouble with recording

Tape can be played, fast forwarded or rewound but not recording results.

¥ Is the tab on the video cassette broken?

Recording has stopped.

¥ Is the video cassette tape at its end?

 

¥ Have more than 5 minutes elapsed since the PAUSE/STILL button

 

was pressed during recording?

 

¥ Are the routine inspections being carried out? If this phenomenon

 

keeps recurring, it means that some failure or other is to blame.

 

Consult with your dealer.

 

 

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Contents Operating Instructions FCC Note Do not OpenContents Features Regular Maintenance Service RecommendationRoutine inspection procedure Routine & Regular Inspection RequestAction taken after routine inspections Regular inspections recommendedParts and Their Functions 6RESET button 8TIME Mode , buttons@1ALARM display lamp 5Tracking -, +/V-LOCK buttonCamera switching output connector Audio input/output connectorsVideo input/output connectors AC in connectorMenu Screens Alarm recording duration setting 0Alarm recall see1Terminal connector output signal setting 5Video signal mode9Setting the start time for the daylight savings mode @0Setting the end time for the daylight savings modeDate and Time Settings TIME/DATE display position adjustment function Time/Date Display PositionTime Mode Selection Tape type Mode Recordable time Hours 160L18 hours L24 hoursRecording Procedure Recording Mode LockBefore power is restored After power is restored Tips For Better RecordingTimer Recording Internal Timer RecordingDaily Recording Daily Timer/Weekly Recording Weekly Timer SAT on 800 L24 DLY on 800 L18External timer recording operations External Timer RecordingAuto Repeat Recording/Auto Rewinding Alarm Recording Emergency Recording Principle of Alarm RecordingAlarm and Display Methods during Alarm Recording Connecting the Alarm Input ConnectorAlarm Recording Operation Alarm RecallFrame Switcher Connection and Recording Connections using the WJ-FS616WJ-FS616 Time Lapse VTR AG-RT850Vertical Hold Adjustment Playback ProcedureTracking DUB 9-pin connector specifications RS-232C Interface¥ Command receive verification Example¥ Response message Explanatory descriptionTable of commands Command Command parameter Completion message InterruptibleTime mode switching command Counter data request commandID request command Time mode request commandACK return status request command All status request commandTime setting command Automatic send setting commandTroubleshooting Trouble with installationTrouble with functions or operation Trouble with recordingTrouble with playback Specifications Input/Output Terminal Signal LevelPage Security & Digital Imaging Company