Troubleshooting

If problems with the unit persist even after you’ve followed the suggestions below, please disconnect the power cord and contact the retailer from whom you purchased the unit.

 

Description of problem

Please consult the following

 

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The unit will not turn on.

Is the power cord properly plugged in?

 

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Is the LOCK indicator light on?

 

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Is the TIMER REC indicator light on?

 

6

 

 

Power is on, but the unit will not

Is the LOCK indicator light on?

 

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operate.

Is the POWER button blinking? (The unit cannot be operated

 

6

 

INSTALLATION

 

when the POWER button is blinking and it's the same when

 

 

 

 

the other buttons and indicators are blinking.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is possible that the safety features are in operation.

 

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Restart the unit by pressing the RESET button located at the

 

 

 

 

 

back of the unit using a ballpoint pen or similar object.

 

 

 

 

 

Is the remote indicator light on? Press the communication

 

6

 

 

 

setting button to turn it off.

 

 

 

 

Images are not appearing on

Are the monitor and camera(s) connected correctly?

 

18

 

 

the monitor.

Is the unit receiving an input signal from the selected camera?

 

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Check this by setting the unit to SPLIT 16.

 

 

 

 

The quality of the monitor

Is the connecting cord connected correctly?

 

-

 

 

picture is poor.

Is the camera’s focus adjusted correctly?

 

-

 

 

The unit will not start recording.

Is there any recording space left on the disk?

 

-

 

 

 

The unit begins recording only after the specified recording

 

13

 

 

 

time. Was the unit stopped during the specified recording time?

 

 

 

 

 

Is the PRE ALARM REC indicator light on?

 

6

 

 

The unit will not stop recording.

Is the LOCK indicator light on?

 

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Is the unit running in Timer Recording mode? If so, cancel the

 

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RECORDING

 

Timer Recording and press the TIMER REC button once again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit will not perform Repeat

Is the unit running in Repeat Recording mode?

 

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Recording.

 

 

 

 

 

The unit will not perform Timer

Are the date and current time set accurately?

 

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Recording.

Are the Recording Start-/End-times and the recording

 

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interval set correctly?

 

 

 

 

 

If the recording interval has been set correctly, then has the

 

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recording medium been placed in the unit? Has the

 

 

 

 

 

recording medium’s write-protect been removed?

 

 

 

 

 

Is the HDD Repeat Recording setting set on REC•STANDBY?

 

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The unit will not perform Alarm

Is the unit in stand-by mode?

 

6

 

 

Recording.

Are the peripheral switches, etc., connected correctly?

 

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PLAYBACK

The unit will not perform

Is the LOCK indicator light on?

 

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playback.

Has the image data been erased?

 

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Has the playback device been selected correctly?

 

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Is the PRE ALARM REC indicator light on?

 

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DEVICE

The copying device/archive

Has the recording medium been inserted correctly into the unit?

 

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device does not respond.

Is the unit currently in the middle of loading the recording medium?

 

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RECORDING

 

Has the playback device been selected correctly?

 

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display.

correctly?

 

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Power is on, but I cannot get

Has the peripheral recording device been selected correctly?

 

 

PERIPHERAL

past the "SETTING UP ..."

Is the peripheral recording device’s SCSI ID number set

 

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Is the SCSI TERMINATION switch off?

 

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