Symptom

Cause

Solution

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

No connection.

Some of the system

Set the system

 

 

 

 

 

settings are not

settings correctly

 

 

 

 

 

correct.

referring to

If the Video Communication System does not function

 

 

“Registering Local

 

 

Information” on

correctly, check the following.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 24.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The IP address and

Ask the system

Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

network mask are

administrator to set

 

 

 

 

 

not set correctly.

them correctly

The power is not

The power switch is

Press the power

 

 

 

 

 

(page 27).

turned on.

not set to on.

switch on the right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LAN cable is

Connect correctly

 

 

side (page 17).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disconnected.

(page 15).

The message

The cooling fan

Consult your Sony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LAN cable is

Connect correctly

“The cooling fan is

built in the system

dealer.

 

 

malfunctioning.”.

has stopped.

 

 

 

connected to the

(page 15).

 

 

 

 

 

incorrect connector.

 

No sound or the

The volume of the

Adjust the sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LAN cable is

Replace the cable

volume is very

System is too low.

volume by pressing

 

 

low.

 

the VOLUME +

 

 

down.

with a new one.

 

 

button on the

 

 

The cable

Use the cable for

 

 

PCS-TL33 (page

 

 

 

 

 

 

exclusively

LAN connection.

 

 

57).

 

 

 

 

 

 

designed for the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The microphone on

Ask the remote

 

 

ISDN connection is

 

 

the remote party is

party to turn on the

 

 

used for LAN

 

 

turned off.

microphone.

 

 

connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect type of

Use the correct

 

The microphone or

Check the

 

 

 

external equipment

connection.

 

 

cable (cross or

type of cable.

 

is not connected

 

 

 

straight cable) is

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

used for the LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection.

 

No picture.

The selected

Turn on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you repeat

Turn off the power

 

picture source is

selected video

 

 

 

not tuned on.

equipment.

 

 

plugging/

of the system and

 

 

 

 

 

unplugging or

wait for a few

 

The selected

Check the

 

 

 

 

 

turning on/off, you

minutes before

 

picture source is

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

may not connect to

turning it on again.

 

not correctly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the network for a

 

 

connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

while.

 

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN connection

Try again later.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A voice

This is not a

 

 

 

 

 

timeout.

 

 

communication is

malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Packet for

Consult with the

 

held.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

videoconferencing

system

 

Movement of the

Turn off the Video

 

 

 

 

 

is not acceptable

administrator so

 

camera is

Communication

 

 

 

 

 

under the current

that the packet for

 

prevented.

System, then turn it

 

 

 

 

 

LAN environment.

videoconferencing

 

 

on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

becomes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lens cover is

Slide the lever for

 

 

 

acceptable under

 

closed.

lens cover to the

 

 

 

your LAN

 

 

right to open the

 

 

 

environment.

 

 

lens cover (page

 

 

The remote

Ask the remote

 

 

17).

 

 

 

 

 

 

terminal is not

party to turn on the

 

 

 

 

 

No connection.

Wrong number was

Check the entered

 

 

turned on.

terminal.

 

dialled.

number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It takes a long time

Ask the remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

The registered

Register the party

 

 

for the remote party

party to cancel the

 

items in the Phone

correctly referring

 

 

to be able to

standby mode.

 

Book are not

to “Registering a

 

 

answer from the

 

 

correct.

Remote Party in the

 

 

standby mode.

 

 

 

Phone Book” on

 

 

The remote party is

Call the remote

 

 

page 38.

 

 

 

 

 

 

in communication

party after they end

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with another party.

the communication

 

 

 

 

 

 

with another party.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix

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