Troubleshooting - Panasonic AG-RT650P Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

No power.
No picture.
Indistinct picture.
Nothing happens even when operation
buttons are pressed.
" " mark is flashing.
Date and time display data has not been
stored in memory when the power failed.
Tape can be played, fast forwarded or
rewound but not recording results.
Recording has stopped.
Trouble with installation
• Is the power plug inserted properly into the AC outlet?
• Is the unit connected properly with the TV, video cameras, etc.?
• Are any of the connecting cables making faulty contact?
• Has the focus on the video cameras been adjusted correctly?
Trouble with functions or operation
• Is the video cassette loaded?
• Is the MENU/REC LOCK switch at OFF?
• Has the video cassette been inserted properly? Press the EJECT
button to eject the cassette and insert properly.
• Has INT lighted on the display?
• The unit will not operate because its safety protection function has
been triggered. Wait until the flashing disappears.
PULL OPEN
• Has the unit's power plug been disconnected from the power
outlet for a long time?
Insert the unit's power plug into the power outlet and supply power
continuously for at least 3 days to the unit.
Trouble with recording
• Is the tab on the video cassette broken?
• Is the video cassette tape at its end?
• Have more than 5 minutes elapsed since the PAUSE/STILL button
was pressed during recording?
• Are the routine inspections being carried out? If this phenomenon
keeps recurring, it means that some failure or other is to blame.
Consult with your dealer.
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TRACKING /
V-LOCK RESET
In case of moisture
detection:
The " " mark at display
section flashes.
Ejection will remain
incomplete when a video
cassette has been inserted.
Wait until the " " mark
goes out with VTR switch
turned "ON". It may take a
few hours, although it
depends upon conditions.