Panasonic AG-MDC20GJ / AG-MDR25PJ AG-MDR25 Camera Recorder Operating Instructi - Page 243

Others Troubleshooting ∫ It is not a malfunction in following cases The lens or LCD monitor fog up. ≥ This is due to condensation. This is not a malfunction. Please refer to page 15. When the camera head is shaken, it makes "rattling" sound. ≥ This is the sound of the lens moving and is not a defect. This sound will no longer be heard when the unit is turned on and switch to Recording Mode. There is abnormal sound in the camera head. ≥ There will be operation sound during boot, switching of operation mode, or zoom operation. This is not malfunction of the camera head. Object seems to be warped. ≥ Object seems to be warped slightly when the object moves across the image very fast, but this is because the unit is using MOS for the image sensor. This is not a malfunction. When the flash is fired during shooting, only the top or bottom of the screen becomes lighter ≥ With a MOS image sensor, the shooting timing differs slightly between the top left and bottom right of the screen. This means that when the flash is fired, the bottom of the screen will become lighter in the field concerned and the top will become lighter in the next field. This is not a malfunction. ∫ Power Problem This unit cannot be turned on. This unit does not stay on long enough. Battery runs down quickly. This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on. This unit does not operate normally. "ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF, THEN TURN ON AGAIN." is displayed. The status indicator flashes a few times in red. Check points ≥ Connect the Camera Head Optional cable correctly. (l 30) ≥ Charge the battery again to ensure it is sufficiently charged. (l 25) ≥ In cold places, the battery using time becomes shorter. ≥ The battery has a limited life. If the operating time is still too short even after the battery is fully charged, the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced. ≥ Securely connect the AC adaptor to the AC outlet. ≥ Confirm if the AC cable of the AC adaptor is correctly connected. ≥ Remove the battery or AC adaptor, wait about 1 minute and then reconnect the battery or AC adaptor. Then about 1 minute later, turn on the unit again. (Conducting the above operation while the SD card is being accessed may damage the data on the media.) ≥ If normal operation is still not restored, detach the power connected, and consult the dealer who you purchased this unit from. ≥ The unit has automatically detected an error. Restart the unit by turning off and on. ≥ The unit will be turned off in about 1 minute if the unit is not turned off and on. ≥ Repair is needed if it is repeatedly displayed even if it is restarted. Detach the power connected, and consult the dealer who you purchased this unit from. Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself. ≥ An error such as an attempt to perform a recording operation while an SD card is not inserted has occurred. Check the event log. (l 185, 240) - 243 -