Panasonic AG-CPD20P Operating Instructions Manual page 110

Troubleshooting
Recording
Symptom
Cannot start recording.
Or a recording error warning appears.
Recorded data have become totally or
partially unusable.
Video is distorted or not recorded.
Sound is distorted or not recorded.
Information from equipment connected via
the [SERIAL] connector is not recorded in
the meta data file.
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• Is an SDHC Memory Card inserted in an SDHC Memory Card slot?
• Is the SDHC Memory Card slot cover closed?
• Is there any free space on the SDHC Memory Card? Check the remaining
space, and upload files to clear some space.
• Make sure that the write-protect switch of the SDHC Memory Card is not set to
LOCK.
• Is a new SDHC Memory Card formatted in the recorder?
• Are the [GPIO] connector or recording trigger criteria set correctly?
• Check whether the recorder is set to administrator setup status.
• Check whether the correct cables have been connected to the video input
connectors.
• A power outage or power cable (included in the sold separately Cable Kit)
disconnection during recording may damage the SDHC Memory Card or corrupt
data on an SDHC Memory Card. Never turn the power off while recording to an
SDHC Memory Card.
• Do not insert or remove an SDHC Memory Card when another SDHC Memory
Card is being accessed as this may damage the SDHC Memory Card or corrupt
data on the SDHC Memory Card.
• Corrupted data may be restored automatically (see "Restoring Files Automatically"
on page 75 for details).
• Are Color Camera and video monitoring equipment connected properly?
• Are both the video input connector selection and the input selection made with
the Remote Control Panel the same?
• Are the video outputs settings correct for the connected equipment? Connect a
monitor to the [VIDEO OUT1] connector on the rear panel of the recorder and
check the picture.
• Is the cable connection to the audio input correct?
• Are both the audio input connector selection and the input selection made with
the Remote Control Panel the same?
• Are the audio outputs settings correct for the connected equipment? Refer to
the Operating Instructions for the connected device.
• Do the communication settings of the connected device match those of the recorder's
[SERIAL] connector? Check this while referring to the Operating Instructions for
connected equipment.
Remedy
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