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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | ||
| 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 |
| 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 theSHUTTLE ring to turn the |
|
| indicator off |
| Noise in the playback | The video heads need cleaning | Clean the video heads |
| picture |
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| The date and time are | Display mode not set. | Press theON 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 |
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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
System Down
If the unit does not function at all, try the following.1 Unplug the power cord then
2 Reset the memoryALL RESET. (Pressbutton. t
Under normal conditions, do not touch theALLRESET button.)The time and date will be reset, and the quick method security lock will be canceled.
3 If the problem is not corr
1 and2a few times, consult
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