
Troubleshooting
If some alarm message appears on the monitor screen or the character display, or if the unit appears to be
maufunctioning, please check the following before contacting your Sony Dealer.
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Recording is not possible. | The cassette’s REC/SAVE switch is | Set the REC/SAVE switch to REC. | |
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The tape transport keys | The key lock function is active. | Press the LOCK key to cancel the key lock function. | |
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| When a password has been specified, enter the | |
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| No cassette is loaded. | Insert a cassette. | |
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Picture from a camera | The “CAMERA CONNECTION” setting | Set “CAMERA CONNECTION” of the Image Control | |
cannot be monitored. | of the camera is “NO” (the corresponding | Menu for the desired camera to “CONNECT” (see | |
| camera number/numeric key is dark). | page | |
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| No video signal is being supplied to the | Supply an appropriate video signal. | |
| corresponding camera input (the |
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| corresponding camera number/numeric |
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| key flashes). |
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Picture from a camera | The corresponding camera number has | Assign the number of the desired camera to a divided | |
cannot be monitored on a | not been specified in “MONI DISP | screen in “MONI DISP STRUCTURE” of the Image | |
divided screen. | STRUCTURE” (the corresponding | Control Menu (see page | |
| camera number/numeric key does not |
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| light in amber). |
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Power is not turned off | This recorder remains on even when recording specified by timer recording is not in progress. | ||
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is activated. |
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When power was turned | The lithium battery used for backup | Supply power for more than 24 hours to fully charge | |
off during recording, noise | recording of the picture immediately | the lithium battery for backup. | |
appears on the picture | before power was turned off had not |
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recorded immediately | been charged enough. |
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before power was turned | The unit was left turned off for more than | Even if power was turned off with the battery full | |
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24 hours. | charged, noise may appear if the unit remains off for | ||
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| more than 24 hours. Apply power within 24 hours. | |
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance 6 Chapter
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting |