Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Sony EVI-D30 Operating Instructions Manual

Maintenance

Clean dirt and soil with a soft cloth or tissue paper.
Cleaning the main unit
• When the body is too dirty, clean it with a soft
cloth that is soaked with a diluted neutral
detergent and tightly wrung. Then finish with a
dry cloth.
• Do not use any type of solvents, which may
damage the finish.
• When you use a chemical cloth, follow its
instructions.
• Do not sprinkle volatile matter such as pesticide
over Color Video Camera nor allow rubber or
vinyl to come in contact with Color Video
Camera for a long period of time. Doing so may
damage the finish.
Replacing the batteries of
the remote commander
If the remote commander does not operate from a
longer distance, the batteries may be worn out.
Replace the batteries with new ones (AA 2).

Troubleshooting

Symptom
The picture does not
appear on the screen
of the AV personal
computer.
The picture and
sound qualities are
not as good as those
of TV when you
connect Color Video
Camera to AV
personal computer.
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Remedy
• Make sure the connections are
made correctly.
• Have Color Video Camera
tested by connecting it to
other equipment such as a
TV or video deck.
Depending on a computer or
video capture board, you may
not be able to obtain the same
picture and sound qualities as
those of TV. Consult your
computer manufacturer or
dealer for details.
Symptom Remedy
The unit cannot be • Set the POWER switch, at
operated when a the rear of the main unit, to
button on the remote ON.
commander is
• Press a CAMERA SELECT
pressed.
button whose number is the
same as the number to which
the CAMERA No. switch of
the camera is set.
• Replace the batteries of the
remote commander with new
ones.
• Plug in the AC power adaptor
to an AC outlet.
The unit cannot be Check which mode the camera
operated when either is in.
of the POSITION If the camera is in the AT
buttons (1 to 6) is mode, press the AT ON/OFF
pressed. button to exit from that mode.
If the camera is in the MD mode,
press the MD ON/OFF button to
exit from that mode.
The unit cannot be Press the MD ON/OFF button
operated when an to exit from the MD mode.
arrow button, the
HOME button, or
the PAN-TILT
RESET button is
pressed.
The unit cannot be Check which mode the camera
operated when an is in.
arrow button is If the camera is in the AT frame
pressed. position setting mode, press the
AT ON/OFF button to exit from
that mode.
If the camera is in the detection
frame setting mode, press the
MD ON/OFF button to exit from
that mode.
The unit cannot be Turn off and then back on
operated by any after a while the POWER
means. switch at the rear of the main
unit.
If you still cannot operate the
unit, set the BACK UP switch
to OFF and turn off and then
back on the POWER switch.
(Note that the memories of
each setting will be erased
when the BACK UP switch is
set to OFF.)