Panasonic AJ-FRC27E manual Troubleshooting

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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.

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Contents Operating Instructions For U.K. only For Your Safety Please Read the Following Text CarefullyHow to replace the fuse For Continental EUROPE, ETCContents Operating precautionsFeatures System configurationAJ-HDC27F HD-SDI AJ-FRC27 Parts and their functions Signal GND Basic operations StartupRecording REC +PLAY RECStop Forward and Backward searches SetupPlayback ShutdownMenu selection Basic screens 1Play Auto LOG screen Setup screenClip screen VER screenHDD screen END screenSetup menu Alarm MSG Regen ModeComp Setup Audio MuteTC/UB display at the SD OUT connector Time code TC and user’s bit UB24P synchronized playback 25F 26F 27F 28F 29F 30F Mode when the same signals as the input signals are output Mode when the recorded clip signals have been outputInput/output formats Troubleshooting Error displays Alarm screenError table Specifications HD SDI IN/THROUGHHD SDI OUT 21 E Panasonic Broadcast Europe

AJ-FRC27E specifications

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