Troubleshooting

Indication	Action to be taken

Unit fails to start up normally.	Check that the AC power cable is connected to the AC input socket and that AC power is
No operating displays appear even after 5	supplied.
minutes.	If there are no problems in this respect, contact your dealer.

Data is not recorded properly.	OCheck that the internal cooling fans are running properly.
When the unit is set to the recording mode	OStop the recording, and shut down the unit. Continue cooling for 10 minutes with the
with the power on, a problem occurs with the	power off, restart the unit, and check whether it operates properly.
E-E output during recording.

Data is not played back properly.	OCheck that the internal cooling fans are running properly.
When the unit is operating with the power on,	OStop the playback, and shut down the unit. Continue cooling for 10 minutes with the
a problem occurs with the playback output.	power off, restart the unit, and check whether it operates properly.

The WARNING lamp is lighted.	Act in accordance with the error message on the display panel.
	FAN: Replace the fan.
	TEMP: Turn off the unit’s power and move the unit to a cool place.

The front panel displays have gone	Press any key, and if “Communication error” appears, it means that a problem has occurred
off.	in the application. Consult with your dealer.

Recording starts but stops immedi-	Check how much free memory remains.
ately.	If there is no free memory, delete the files which are no longer needed.
	If free memory is available, contact your dealer.

Data playback is normal in some for-	Check the input signal and format settings.
mats but not in others.	If the data cannot be played back even when a check of the input signal and format settings
	reveals no problems, contact your dealer.

The images do not always move	The images may not move smoothly when identical frame rates (for instance, when the rates
smoothly with E-E mode output.	for both the camera and FRC are set to 24p) are not used in the E-E mode. This will arise
	when identical frame rates have not been set, but is not indicative of malfunctioning.

When data is recorded immediately	Several seconds are required for switching between input and output.
after playback, block noise interferes	Refrain from recording immediately after playback.
with the start of the recorded
images.

The user wants to change the signal	The standard signal is the black signal.
for preroll use.	To change to any other signal, consult with your dealer.

<Note>

If the unit fails to resume normal operation even after the above action has been taken, contact your dealer.

18 (E)

Troubleshooting

Data is not recorded properly.

Data is not played back properly.

ately.

mats but not in others.

smoothly with E-E mode output.

for preroll use.