The power has been restored after a

¥ Has the power failure lasted a long time (more than 1 week)?

power failure but recording does not

Set the timer recording switch to EXT to ensure that the unit is

automatically resume.

set to the recording mode even after a prolonged power failure.

 

 

Recording cannot be stopped.

¥ First set the MENU/REC LOCK switch to OFF and then operate.

 

¥ Is REC LOCK on Menu Screen 1 at OFF?

 

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

 

RS-232C interface?

 

 

1-week programmed timer recording

¥ Are the date and time on the regular displays correct?

cannot be conducted properly.

(See page 12)

 

 

One or more cameras do not record

¥ Turn the time adjustment control on the frame switcher, and

when a multiple number of cameras are

adjust it to a setting which is longer than the video recording

used.

duration in the recording time mode.

 

¥ Connect a camera switching cable between the unit and frame

 

switcher. (See page 21)

 

 

No auto repeat recording.

¥ Has the stop button been pressed during auto rewinding?

 

 

No timer recording.

¥ Are the present time and start/stop times for the timer recording

 

correct?

 

¥ Has INT or EXT lighted on the display?

 

 

No alarm recording.

¥ Have the alarm sensors and alarm input connectors been

 

connected properly?

 

¥ Has the alarm recording mode been selected on Menu Screen 3?

 

Trouble with playback

 

 

Noise sometimes appears on the

¥ Adjust the tracking buttons. (See page 22)

playback pictures.

 

 

 

Dirty playback picture.

¥ The video heads may be dirty or clogged or they may have

 

reached the end of their service life. Consult with your dealer.

 

 

ÒSnowÓ on playback picture.

¥ The video heads may be dirty or clogged. Consult with your

 

dealer.

While a multiple number of cameras are being used, two scenes appear as the playback picture when the cameras are switched.

¥Has the camera switching signal cable been connected properly?

Recording starts when the unitÕs power plug is connected to or disconnected from the power outlet.

¥ Has INT or EXT lighted on the display?

No playback because recording starts when the main power for the connected equipment is set to ON.

¥ Has INT or EXT lighted on the display?

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