Panasonic DMR-EZ485VK Operating Instructions Manual page 89

Recording Issues
Recording does not stop even when
[ STOP] is pressed.
Scheduled recording does not work
properly.
The scheduled recording program
remains even after recording
fi nishes.
Part or all of a recording has been
lost.
Cannot copy VHS to DVD.
Cannot copy DVD to VHS.
The sound level after editing is not
equal on DVD and on VHS.
Stripe-shaped black noise is
recorded.
Cannot record video or sound from
the external device.
The DV Camcorder recording
function does not work.
DVD Recording/Scheduled Recording/Copying/External Input (continued)
 If you start recording immediately after turning on the unit while "Quick
Start" is set to "On", you cannot stop recording for a few seconds.
 The scheduled recording program is incorrect or different scheduled
recording times overlap. Correct the program.
 The unit is not on scheduled recording standby. ("" on the unit's display
is not on.) Press [ DVD/VHS POWER] to turn the unit off and make sure
that "" is on.
 The clock is not correct. Set the clock.
 The scheduled recording program remains if set to daily or weekly.
 If the power shuts down or the plug is disconnected from the household AC
outlet while recording or editing, the program may be lost or the disc may
become unusable. We cannot offer any guarantee regarding lost recordings
or discs. You will have to format the disc ([RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]) or use a new
disc.
 The write-protect tab on the cartridge is set to "PROTECT" or the disc is
protected with the "DVD Management" settings.
 Some video tapes on the market (including rental videos) are copy-
protected to prevent illegal reproductions. Copy-protected video tapes
cannot be properly recorded.
 You cannot use the copying function when the FUNCTIONS window, the
Scheduled Recording List screen, etc. are displayed.
 A video cassette without the accidental erasure prevention tab is inserted.
Use a video cassette with an accidental erasure prevention tab.
 Some DVDs on the market (including rental DVD) are copy-protected to
prevent illegal reproductions. Copy-protected DVDs cannot be properly
recorded.
 You cannot use the copying function when the FUNCTIONS window, the
Scheduled Recording List screen, etc. are displayed.
 The sound level on DVD and VHS may not match depending on the disc.
When the sound level in a particular part of the sound source is soft or
loud, the sound may be recorded loudly or softly on a video tape.
 An external playback device is interfering with the TV because the device is
too close to the TV. Move the device away from the TV.
 The external device is not correctly connected.
 The proper external input channel (IN1, IN2, or DV) is not selected. Press
[INPUT SELECT] to change.
 If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted, check the
connections and the DV equipment settings.
 You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment appear
on the television.
 Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the tape in
the DV equipment are not successive.
 Depending on the equipment, the DV Camcorder recording may not
operate properly.
 You can only record audio/video images on a DV tape.
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