Following; Before Requesting Service - Panasonic DVD Palmcorder VDR-M30PP Instruction Manual

Before Requesting Service

Check 1 No movie can be recorded
Movie can be recorded only on DVD-RAM or DVD-R
disc.
Check the following:
•
Is DVD-RAM or DVD-R disc inserted?
•
Is power switch set to "
• Is the DVD-RAM disc in DVD Palmcorder write-
protected? Release the write-protect.
•
Does disc have remaining recording space?
If movie still cannot be recorded after the above check
is clear, the disc may be damaged: Use another disc.
Check 2 No still can be recorded
Still can be recorded only on DVD-RAM disc, SD
Memory Card or MultiMediaCard.
Check the following:
•
Is DVD-RAM disc, SD Memory Card or
MultiMediaCard inserted?
•
Is power switch set to match the recording medium?
− When using DVD-RAM disc:
N
Set to " PHOTO".
− When using SD Memory Card or
MultiMediaCard:
P
Set to " PHOTO".
•
Is loaded DVD-RAM disc write-protected?
•
When using SD Memory Card: Is it locked?
•
Does disc or card have remaining recording space?
If still cannot be recorded after the above check is
clear, the disc or card may be damaged: Use another
disc or card.
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Skip or search playback does
Check 3
not work well
If the temperature inside the DVD Palmcorder is high,
normal operation may not be possible. Turn the DVD
Palmcorder off, wait for a few moments, and then turn
it on again for operation.
• No operation can be
performed because the
ACCESS/PC or CARD
ACCESS indicator on this DVD
Check 4 Palmcorder remains lit or
blinking.
• After disc or card is inserted, it
takes some time until
recording is possible.
In the following cases, it will take more time than usual
until operation is possible:
•
When disc or card is removed and then reinserted
•
When date changes (e.g., during the first recording
of the day)
•
When the temperature is greatly different from the
status of previous recording
•
When disc with scratches, dirt or fingerprints is
inserted
•
When disc is subject to severe vibrations
•
When the battery or DC cord was disconnected
instead of following the correct procedure using
power switch to turn the DVD Palmcorder off