Appendix; Troubleshooting - Sony EVI-HD1 Operating Instructions Manual

Appendix

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Troubleshooting

Before bringing in your camera for service,
check the following as a guide to
troubleshooting the problem. If the problem
Symptom
The power of the camera is
not turned on.
The picture is not
displayed on the video
monitor connected to the
camera.
Pan, tilt, or zoom cannot be
operated.
The Remote Commander
does not work.
The VISCA control is not
available with a computer
connected to the camera.
The camera cannot be
operated at all.
cannot be corrected, consult with your Sony
dealer.
Cause
The AC power adaptor is not
connected to the DC IN 12V jack
firmly.
The AC power cord is not
inserted firmly into the AC
power adaptor or the AC outlet.
The video cable is not connected
properly.
The exposure is not set correctly
on the camera.
The SYSTEM SELECT switch
on the rear of the camera is not
set correctly.
A menu is displayed on the
monitor screen.
The panning or tilting range is
limited.
The CAMERA SELECT button
you pressed on the Remote
Commander does not match the
number set with the IR SELECT
switch on the camera.
The computer is not correctly
connected to the camera.
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Remedy
Insert the power cord firmly as
far as it will go.
Insert the power cord firmly as
far as it will go.
Check the connection between
the camera and video monitor.
Set the exposure correctly on the
EXPOSURE menu.
Check the selected output signal
format of the camera and the
input signal format of the
connected monitor.
Press the DATA SCREEN button
on the supplied Remote
Commander to remove the menu
from the monitor screen.
Change the PAN/TILT LIMIT
setting on the PAN TILT ZOOM
menu (page 62).
Press the CAMERA SELECT
button corresponding to the IR
SELECT switch setting on the
camera (page 68).
Make sure the connection
between the computer and
camera is made correctly.
Check that the baud rate setting
(9600 bps or 38,400 bps) is
properly made with the
BOTTOM switch on the bottom
of the camera (page 54).
Pull out the plug of the power
cord from the AC outlet, then
reinsert it into the AC outlet after
waiting a while.
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