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Pelco Manual C673M (2/01) 71
RECORDING PROBLEMS
Recording does not • Is the lock all indicator lit? Refer to the separate
work by pressing REC. Caution sheet. See your supervisor if the sheet is not
attached to this manual.
• Is the cassette’s erasure prevention tab broken off?
Load a cassette with an erasure prevention tab.
• Has the tape run out? Rewind or load a new cassette.
Cannot stop recording • Is the lock or lock all indicator lit? Refer to the
by pressing STOP. separate Caution sheet. See your supervisor if the
sheet is not attached to this manual.
• Is the timer recording indicator lit? Press the TIMER
REC button on the front panel to cancel timer recording.
Repeat recording • Is the repeat indicator lit? Set TAPE END in the First
does not work. Time Set Up menu to REPEAT or ALARM•PROT.
• If TAPE END is set to ALARM•PROT, repeat recording
will not work if there is an alarm recording on the tape.
• When a tape reaches its end during emergency
recording (recording started while the VCR is stopped
or VCR power is off), the VCR rewinds the tape and
stops (recording does not start again) even though
TAPE END is set to REPEAT.
Timer recording does • Are the day and time set correctly? Set them again if not.
not work.
• Are the recording start and end times and the
recording mode set correctly? Confirm the settings in
the Program To Record menu.
• Is the timer recording indicator lit? If not, press the
TIMER REC button on the front panel.
Alarm recording does • Is the external switch connected correctly? Check
not work. the connection.
• Is the emergency recording indicator lit? Set EMER-
GENCY REC in the Recording Set Up menu ON.
PLAYBACK PROBLEMS
No operation when • Is the lock or lock all indicator lit? Refer to the
PLAY is pressed. separate Caution sheet. See your supervisor if the
sheet is not attached to this manual.
• Is a cassette inserted?
• Has the tape run out?
Noise bars appear in Adjust tracking by pressing the TRACKING buttons on the
the picture during front panel.
playback.
Playback speed is fast Adjust playback speed by pressing the REC/PLAY MODE
or slow. buttons on the front panel.
The picture vibrates at Adjust the picture by pressing the VERTICAL ADJUST
the top and bottom buttons on the front panel.
when in still picture
mode.
Camera pictures are The video heads may be clogged. Eject the cassette,
clear during recording reinsert it, and wait for more than five seconds. Repeat
but unclear during this step four or five times. (If you have a dry-type video
playback head cleaning cassette, use it to clean the video
heads. Follow the instructions carefully.) Contact your dealer
if this fails to solve the problem.