Sony DVCAM DSR-25 Operating Instructions Manual page 70

Troubleshooting
Symptom
After playing at 1/10 of normal speed in
forward or reverse for more than one
minute, normal playback forward starts.
Playback pause mode is released and the
unit goes into the stop mode.
Playback pause mode is released and the
tape forwards by one frame for each
preset time interval.
After the unit has been left in the stop
mode and no key operations have been
attempted for more than one hour, the unit
goes into the standby mode (the unit's
power turns off).
The pause mode of recording, audio
dubbing, or duplicating is released
automatically.
When the tape is rewound to its beginning,
the playback automatically starts.
During playback, the unit starts rewinding
suddenly.
When the tape reaches its end, rewinding
starts automatically.
Whenever you connect the unit to an AC
outlet, the unit automatically starts
recording.
Even though the KEY INH switch is set to
ON, the unit starts recording/playback by
itself.
Whenever you connect the unit to an AC
outlet, the unit turns on automatically.
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Cause/Remedy
To protect a tape, the unit is set to start normal playback after playing at 1/10 of
normal speed in forward or reverse for more than one minute. Play back the tape
at 1/3 of normal speed.
To protect the tape, the unit is set to go into the stop mode after the playback
pause mode continues for a certain period. t Set FROM STILL on the VTR SET
menu to STEP FWD. If you do so, the tape will forward by one frame for each
time interval set in STILL TIME.
To protect the tape, the unit is set to forward the tape by one frame after the
playback pause mode continues for a certain period. t Set FROM STILL on the
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.
AUTO STBY on the OTHERS menu is set to ENABLE. t Set AUTO STBY to
DISABLE.
To protect the tape and the video heads, the unit goes into the stop mode after
the pause mode of recording, audio dubbing, or duplicating continues for more
than five minutes.
• The TIMER selector is set to REPEAT. t Set the TIMER selector to OFF.
• You pressed the PLAY button while holding the REW button down. t If you do
this, the unit rewinds the tape to its beginning and begins playback (See page
13 (GB)) .
The TIMER selector is set to REPEAT. t When the TIMER selector is set to
REPEAT, the unit starts rewinding at the moment when a signal for index search
or a blank portion is detected. Set the TIMER selector to OFF.
The TIMER selector is set to REPEAT. t When the TIMER selector is set to
REPEAT, the unit starts rewinding at the moment when the end of the tape is
detected. Set the TIMER selector to OFF.
The TIMER selector is set to REC. t When the TIMER selector is set to REC,
the unit starts recording whenever the power is connected. Set the TIMER
selector to OFF.
• The TIMER selector is set to REPEAT or REC. t The TIMER selector setting
has a higher priority than the KEY INH switch setting. Set the TIMER selector to
OFF.
• When COMMANDER on the OTHERS menu is set to WIRELESS, the unit
responds to signals from the Remote Commander even though the KEY INH
switch is set to ON. t Set COMMANDER to CONTROL S.
• AC ON MODE on the OTHERS menu is set to POWER ON. t Set AC ON
MODE to STBY.
• There is a cassette inside the unit and the TIMER selector is set to REPEAT or
REC. t Set the TIMER selector to OFF.