Symptom

Remedy

 

 

 

Sound

Mixed sound is heard.

• Press AU MONITOR MAIN/L, SUB/R.

 

 

• Set the AUDIIO MONOTOR selector to “STEREO 1” or “STEREO 2.”

 

 

 

 

Though the tape is recorded in

• Audio from one track only is selected. Press AU MONITOR MAIN/

 

stereo, playback sound is

L, SUB/R.

 

monaural.

 

 

 

 

 

The playback sound is skipped.

• The tape is defective. Use a new tape.

 

 

 

 

The picture has no sound.

• Set the AUDIO MONITOR selector to the track where the sound is

 

 

recorded.

 

 

 

Recording

The tape ejects when you press

• Check that the safety switch is set to the recording enable position.

 

rREC.

(page 6)

 

 

 

 

When the AC power is supplied,

• The EXTERNAL TIMER switch is set to “REC.” (page 33)

 

recording starts automatically.

 

 

 

 

Playback

When the AC power is supplied,

• The EXTERNAL TIMER switch is set to “PB [AUTO REPEAT].”

 

playback starts automatically.

(page 31)

 

 

 

Editing

The tape ejects when you press

• Check that the safety switch is set to the recording enable position.

 

START/PAUSE.

(page 6)

 

 

 

 

Time codes are not sequential in

DSR-30 only: In the DF (Drop Frame) mode, the time code may skip

 

the display.

from 29-frame to 02-frame. (page 38)

 

 

• There is an unrecorded portion (blank) between recorded portions.

 

 

(page 14)

 

 

• Time codes are not recorded in sequence.

 

 

• The video heads are dirty. Clean the video heads using the video

 

 

head cleaning cassette. (page 52)

 

 

• Time code display may stop when you fast-forward or rewind the

 

 

tape. (page 14)

The VCR stops during insert editing.

The VCR stops automatically when the tape counter reaches 0:00:00. Set the editing end point to 0:00:00.

There is an unrecorded portion on the source tape.

The portion to be replaced is recorded in both 12bit and 16bit audio modes.

 

Assemble editing does not

• The counter is set to the remaining time display. Press COUNTER

 

operate.

SELECT so that the tape counter or time code appears in the display

 

 

window. (pages 14, 43)

 

 

 

Display

The tape counter stops.

• The counter display stops when an unrecorded portion is displayed.

 

 

(page 14)

 

 

• The counter display may stop when you fast-forward or rewind the

 

 

tape. (page 14)

“– :–” flashes in the display window of the main unit.

• Set the clock on the menu screen.

(continued)

Additional Information

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