Sony HVR-M25AU VCR User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
The output from the S VIDEO OUT jack
and VIDEO OUT jack is different from the
[DOWN CONVERT] setting of [VIDEO
OUT] in [IN/OUT REC].
The output from the S VIDEO OUT jack and the VIDEO OUT jack is set as follows.
• When the playback format of the unit is set as shown below and both the unit and
the other equipment connected using the HDV/DV jacks are powerd on, the
output from the S VIDEO OUT jack or VIDEO OUT jack is fixed to EDGE CROP.
• When the playback format of the unit is set as shown below and both the unit and
the other equipment connected using the HDV/DV jacks are powerd on, the
output from the S VIDEO OUT jack or VIDEO OUT jack is fixed to LETTER BOX.
Symptom Cause/Remedy
Menu item Setting
Playback format HDV (HDV1080i)
[VIDEO OUT] in
[IN/OUT REC]
(page 71)
[DOWN CONVERT] SQUEEZE or LETTER
BOX
[HDMI/CMPNT] 480p/480i, 576p/576i
[i.LINK SET] in
[IN/OUT REC]
(page 72)
[HDV t DV CONV] DVCAM or DV SP
[DOWN CONVERT] Set to EDGE CROP
Menu item Setting
Playback format HDV (1080i or 720p)
[VIDEO OUT] in
[IN/OUT REC]
(page 71)
[HDMI/CMPNT] 480i, 576i, 480p/480i,
576p/576i
[ALLSCAN MODE] in [DISPLAY SET] (page 75) ON
Recording/Dubbing
Symptom Cause/Remedy
Whenever you connect the unit to an AC
outlet, the unit automatically starts
recording.
• The TIMER switch is set to REC.
t When the TIMER switch is set to REC, the unit starts recording whenever the
power is connected. Set the TIMER switch to OFF (page 7).
Even though the KEY INH switch is set to
ON, the unit starts recording/playback by
itself.
• The TIMER switch is set to REPEAT or REC.
t The TIMER switch setting has a higher priority than the KEY INH switch
setting. Set the TIMER switch to OFF (page 7).
• When [COMMANDER] in 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] (page 80).
No picture is output via the HDV/DV
jack.
t Reconnect the i.LINK cable (not supplied).
• INPUT SELECT switch is set to a position other than HDV/DV.
t Set the switch to HDV/DV (page 8).
t Set [HDV/DV SEL] in the [IN/OUT REC] menu correctly (page 70).