Troubleshooting guide – Panasonic DIGA DMR-EZ27 User Manual

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RQT8851

Troubleshooting Guide

Recording Issues

Recording / Scheduled Recording / External Input (Continued)

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Part or all of a recording has
been lost.

If the power shuts down or the plug is disconnected from the
household AC outlet while recording or editing, the program may be
lost or the disc may become unusable. We cannot offer any guarantee
regarding lost recordings or discs. You will have to format the disc
(

RAM

-RW(V)

+RW

) or use a new disc.

Stripe-shaped black noise is
recorded.

An external playback device is interfering with the TV because the
device is too close to the TV. Move the device away from the TV.

Cannot record video or sound
from the external device.

The external device is not correctly connected.

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The proper external input channel (IN1, IN2, or DV) is not selected.
Press [INPUT SELECT] to change.

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The DV Camcorder recording
function does not work.

If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted, check the

connections and the DV equipment settings.

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You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment

appear on the television.

Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the

tape in the DV equipment are not successive.

Depending on the equipment, the DV Camcorder recording may not

operate properly.

You can only record audio/video images on a DV tape.

Editing Issues

DVD & SD

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Cannot format.

The disc is dirty. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.

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Disc may be defective or of poor quality.

You tried formatting a disc that is not compatible with the unit.

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+RW

Discs created on a computer may not be formatted.

Cannot create chapters.

The unit writes the chapter division information to the disc when you
turn it off or remove the disc.
The information is not written if there is an interruption in the power.

These operations are not possible with still pictures.

Cannot delete chapters.

When the chapter is too short to delete, use “Combine Chapters” to
make the chapter longer

RAM

.

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The available recording time
doesn’t increase even after
deleting recordings on the disc.

Available space on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R, or +R DL does not
increase even after deleting previous recordings.

Available space on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW increases
when you delete the last recording.

Editing Issues

Still Pictures

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Cannot display the Direct
Navigator screen.

This screen cannot be displayed while recording or copying.

Cannot edit or format a card.

Release the card’s protection setting. With some cards, the “Write
Protection Off” message sometimes appears on the screen even
when protection has been set.

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The contents of the card cannot
be read.

The card format is not compatible with the unit. The contents on the
card may be damaged.
Format using FAT 12, FAT 16 or FAT 32 with other equipment or
format the card with this unit.
The card contains a folder structure and/or file extensions that are
not compatible with this unit.
Turn off and then turn on the unit again.
SD Memory Cards (from 8 MB to 2 GB) or SDHC Memory Card
(4 GB) can be used with this unit.


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Copying, deleting, and setting
protection take a long time.

When there are a lot of folders and files, it may sometimes take a few
hours.

When repeating copying or deleting, it may sometimes take a long
time. Format the disc or card.

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