Troubleshooting

Symptom

Cause/Remedy

The unit does not function as part of a

• INPUT SELECT switch is set to a setting other than HDV/DV.

digital non-linear editing system.

t Set it to HDV/DV.

 

• The editing controller or the editing software is not compatible with the unit.

 

t Refer to the instruction manuals of the controller or the software and consult

 

their manufacturers.

 

 

Although the i.LINK cable is connected,

• Disconnect and then reconnect the i.LINK cable correctly.

the image from an external equipment is

• INPUT SELECT switch is set to a setting other than HDV/DV.

not displayed.

t Set it to HDV/DV.

 

 

No image is displayed even though the

• There are output restrictions for some [COMPONENT] settings of [VIDEO OUT]

video cable is connected correctly.

in [IN/OUT REC] menu. For details of [COMPONENT], see pages14, 47.

 

• INPUT SELECT switch setting does not match the cable connected to the unit.

 

t Set INPUT SELECT switch to S VIDEO or VIDEO to match the cable

 

connection.

The image loses color or is distorted when t Connect the unit to a television set or monitor that is compatible with its [60i/

you play back the tape on a television set 50i SEL] format.

or monitor connected to the unit.t Set [60i/50i SEL] in [OTHERS] menu, according to the signal-format (page 55).

is displayed on the screen.

• This icon is displayed when you playback a tape recorded with 4-channel

 

microphone recording on another device. This unit does not support 4-channel

 

microphone recording. (The icon is displayed when you play back a tape

 

recorded with 4-channel microphone in DVCAM or DV (SP) format. However, it

 

is not displayed during playback of a tape recorded with 4-channel microphone

 

in HDV format.)

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