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

respond

 

 

All functions are suspended due to

Wait for theÀ” 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

 

 

 

Alarm recording is not

“OFF” appears on the digital display

Press the EJECT, STOP, FF, REW or

possible

 

PLAY button 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.

Set theON SCREEN switch to the“ON”

not recorded

 

position.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

System Down

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

1 Unplug the power cord then plug it back in.

2 Reset the memoryALL RESET. (Pressbutton. the

Under normal conditions, do not touch theALL

RESET button.)

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

3 If the problem is not corrected after performing step 1 and2a few times, consult your dealer.

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