Symptom

Cause/Remedy

 

 

Even though [HDV/DV IN TC] in [TC/UB

• i.LINK signal output from the digital non-linear editing controller does not include

SET] menu is set to [EXTERNAL], the

a time code.

time code of the input i.LINK signal is not

t Confirm that the editing software you are using is capable of outputting a

recorded.

time code.

 

• INPUT SELECT switch is not set to HDV/DV.

 

t Set INPUT SELECT switch to HDV/DV.

 

 

After playing at 1/10 of normal speed in

t To protect a tape, the unit is set to start normal playback after playing at 1/10

forward or reverse for more than 1

of normal speed in forward or reverse for more than 1 minute. Play back the

minute, normal playback forward starts.

tape at 1/3 of normal speed in forward or reverse.

 

 

Playback pause mode is released and the

t To protect the tape, the unit is set to go into the stop mode after the playback

unit goes into the stop mode.

pause mode continues for a certain period. Set [FROM STILL] in [VTR SET]

 

menu to [STEP FORWARD]. If you do so, the tape will forward for time of

 

interval set in [STILL TIME].

 

 

Playback pause mode is released and the

t To protect the tape, the unit is set to forward the tape by one frame after the

tape forwards by one frame for each

playback pause mode continues for a certain period. Set [FROM STILL] in

preset time interval.

[VTR SET] menu to [STOP]. If you do so, the unit will go into the stop mode

 

after the playback pause mode continues for the interval set in [STILL TIME].

 

 

The pause mode of recording is released

t To protect the tape and the video heads, the unit goes into the stop mode

automatically.

after the pause mode of recording, audio dubbing, or duplicating continues for

 

more than about 3 minutes. To avoid the stop mode, set [FROM REC P] in

 

[VTR SET] menu to [REC PAUSE] (page 52).

 

 

When the tape is rewound to its

• [AUTO REPEAT] in [VTR SET] menu is set to [ON].

beginning, the playback automatically

t Set [AUTO REPEAT] to [OFF].

starts.

• You pressed PLAY button while holding REW button down.

 

t If you do this, the unit rewinds the tape to its beginning and begins playback

 

(page 11).

 

 

During playback, the unit starts rewinding

• [AUTO REPEAT] in [VTR SET] menu is set to [ON].

suddenly.

t When [AUTO REPEAT] is set to [ON], the unit starts rewinding at the

 

moment when a signal for index search or a blank portion is detected. Set

 

[AUTO REPEAT] to [OFF].

 

 

When the tape reaches its end, rewinding

• [AUTO REPEAT] in [VTR SET] menu is set to [ON].

starts automatically.

t When [AUTO REPEAT] is set to [ON], the unit starts rewinding at the

 

moment when the end of the tape is detected. Set [AUTO REPEAT] to

 

[OFF].

 

 

No sound or undesired sound is output

• When the audio mode is 32 kHz (4-channel), you can select the audio channel.

from AUDIO OUT jacks.

Set [AUDIO MIX] in [AUDIO SET] menu according to the desired channel.

 

 

The unit starts recording/playback by

• [AUTO REPEAT] in [VTR SET] menu is set to [ON].

itself without commands.

t Set [AUTO REPEAT] to [OFF].

 

• When [COMMANDER] in [OTHERS] menu is set to [WIRELESS], the unit

 

responds to signals from Remote Commander.

 

t Set [COMMANDER] to [CONTROL S].

 

 

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