Sharp SRT-8168, SRT-8960, SRT-8040 Troubleshooting Guide, After a Power Failure, System Down

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RF4QR/NA (SRT-8960 GB) Wed. May, 08/2002

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If the unit does not operate normally when you follow the instructions indicated in the manual, please refer to the table below.

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

No power

The power cord is not connected

Connect the power cord

No image displayed on

The connections are not correct

Check that all connections are correct

the TV monitor

The power to the camera and/or TV

Turn all connected devices power on

 

monitor is not turned on

 

The buttons do not

A cassette tape is not loaded

Load a cassette and turn the power on

respond

All functions are suspended due to

Wait for the “À” indicator to go off

 

condensation

 

 

Alarm recording

Wait for the alarm recording to end

 

Unit in menu mode

Press the MENU EXIT button.

 

The security lock is engaged

Cancel the security lock

Recording is not

The loaded cassette has no

Load a cassette tape with an

possible (the tape is

erasure-prevention tab

erasure-prevention tab or cover the tab

ejected)

 

hole with adhesive tape

Recording is not

“Y” is selected for the tape management

Normally. Refer to “TAPE MANAGEMENT”

possible (Tape rewinds)

 

on page 16.

Autorepeat recording is

“AL” appears on the digital display

Display (ALARM LOG) menu, then press

not possible

 

the MENU RESET button to turn off the

 

 

“AL” indicator

Timer recording is not

The date and time are not set correctly

Set the date and time correctly

possible

The unit is not set to timer recording

Press the TIMER button to display “n” on

 

stand-by mode

the digital display

 

“N” is selected for the timer recordings

Be sure to select “Y” for the programmed

 

 

timer recordings

Alarm recording is not

“OFF” appears on the digital display

Press the EJECT, STOP or PLAY button

possible

 

or turn the SHUTTLE ring to turn the

 

 

indicator off

Noise in the playback

The video heads need cleaning

Clean the video heads

picture

 

 

The date and time are

Display mode not set.

Press the ON SCREEN button to display

not recorded

 

and record the date and time.

m” flashes.

The heads are dirty (see page 21).

Clean the heads.

The cassette tape

Problem with the system

Unplug the power cord then plug it back in

cannot be ejected

 

 

The cassette is ejected

The tape is not threaded correctly

Try inserting the cassette one more time or

a few seconds after it

 

using a new cassette. If it is ejected again,

has been inserted

 

please consult your dealer.

After a Power Failure

If the recording speed is reset to 8-hour mode after a power failure, it is due to insufficient backup battery charge. This is not a malfunction.

System Down

If the unit does not function at all, try the following.

1Unplug the power cord then plug it back in.

2Reset the memory. (Press the ALL RESET button. Under normal conditions, do not touch the ALL RESET button.)

The time and date will be reset, and the quick method security lock will be canceled.

3If the problem is not corrected after performing steps 1 and 2 a few times, consult your dealer.

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Contents SRT-8960 SRT-8168 SRT-8040 Precautions For customers in CanadaPrecautions Moisture Condensation ProblemsLocation Avoiding Electrical Shock and FireFeatures ContentsAccessory Locations of Controls and Indicators Front PanelLocations of Controls and Indicators Operation IndicatorsOperation Mode Indicator Digital DisplayWith the RS-485/232C interface board Back Panel With the RS-485/232C interface board B C DPower Cord Installation ConnectionsUsing the JOG dial and Shuttle ring for settings ON-SCREEN MenuMain Menu Sub-menusON-SCREEN Menu Language Setting Setting the Language and ClockClock setting Automatic Daylight Saving Time Adjustment Setting the Language and ClockFactory setting Selecting the Superimpose Display Superimpose DisplayChanging the Superimpose Display Position Video Cassette Tapes Setting the Action to Take When a Cassette is Loaded Setting the Type of Tape UsedVideo Cassette Tapes Correct tape thread check functionTape Management OperationIf no tape management data is present on the tape If tape management data is present on the tapeTape Management Setting the Tape Management FunctionTape Management menu appears Tape Management Conflict Display Conflict display sampleRecording Speed Mode Normal RecordingNormal Recording Before startingPause/still indicator N flashes Normal RecordingRecord Pause Recording CheckAction to Take when the Video Signal Deteriorates Setting the clog detectionClog Detection Setting the Mode at the End of the Tape Setting the video input signalSetting when not using Autorepeat recording Setting when using Autorepeat recordingAutorepeat Recording Repeat indicator lightsAutorepeat Recording Alarm Recording Setting Alarm RecordingALARM/SERIES REC SET menu appears Alarm Recording Alarm Recording Reset FunctionAlarm Recording Counter Display Connections to the Alarm in TerminalAlarm Search Alarm ScanProgram Timer Recording Program Timer Recording Timer SET menu appearsSetting the Holidays Changing a Program Timer RecordingTo Cancel a Program Timer Recording To cancel all program timer recordingsThese portions will not be recorded Recording Using AN External Timer Input Series Recording Setup Series RecordingOperation Loop recordingSingle Image Recording Setup Single Image RecordingNormal Playback Special Playback Special Playback Shuttle Ring OperationTape Counter DAY/TIME SearchDay/Time Search Setting the 4 digit security lock Cancel the 4 digit security lockSecurity Lock Quick Method Security LockSelecting Input and Output Terminals Clock AdjustmentConnection Setting the Cassette Eject Mode Cassette Eject SetupEject output Timer OUT terminal Eject input Series in terminalOperator Mode Synchronization ControlSetting the Cassette Eject Mode Administrator/Installer ModeSynchronization Control SC will flash on the digital displaySetting the Address and Data Transfer Speed Setting for RS-485 or RS-232C USESettings when using RS-485 Power FAILURE/DEW/USED Time menu appears Timer OUT terminal Tape END OUT Terminal Output SettingOutput Terminals Tape END OUT TerminalOutput Terminals SW OUT Terminal Output SettingSW OUT Terminal ALARM@@@@@@@@@@@@Y NON@REC@@@@@@@@@@N Remote control setting Remote JackMaintenance Maintenance Table MaintenanceMaintaining and Checking The Mechanism After a Power Failure Troubleshooting GuideSystem Down Specifications General SpecificationsConnectors VideoOther Specifications SpecificationsConnectors When the Terminal SET is set to SET2 Sanyo Industrial VCR Warranty Weekdays 830 AM 500 PM Pacific Time