Panasonic VL-SV30BX User Manual

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Troubleshooting
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 Monitor display
Problem
Cause & Solution
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The image of the subject is 
displayed in black and white (or 
bluish-purple), or the background 
image appears greenish.
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At night or when there is poor lighting in the doorway,
–  the display will be shown in black and white (or bluish-
purple). 
–  If there is a light in the doorway, the image appears greenish. 
These are not malfunctions.
The image of a person’s face is 
dark.
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When there is a strong sunlight or a backlight in the place 
where the door station is located, the person’s face becomes 
dark. 
–  Locate the door station away from strong sunlight or 
backlights.
– Adjust the brightness of the display. (The background image 
will be shown in white.)
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The image is not clear or is 
blurry.
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The surface or the lens of the door station is dirty. Clean it with 
a soft dry cloth.
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The surface or the lens of the door station is wet with dew. Wait 
for the condensation to evaporate.
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The image is white or black.
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The brightness of the display is not properly adjusted. Adjust 
the brightness while receiving a call, during a conversation, or 
while monitoring.
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The image is white, or white 
lines or circles are shown on the 
display.
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Strong light such as sunlight is shining into the lens of the door 
station. Though this may cause the display image to become 
diffi cult to see, this is not a malfunction. 
–  Locate the door station away from direct sunlight. 
–  The image quality may be better if the angle of the door 
station is changed.
There is a small black dot in the 
background.
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If the sun can be seen, its center appears as a black dot. This 
is not a malfunction.
The image is fl ickering.
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AC (alternating current) lights such as fl uorescent lights may 
cause fl ickering in dark environments. This is not a malfunction.
The recording date and time are 
not displayed while viewing the 
image.
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The date and time are not set. Set the current date and time 
using the main monitor station.
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The recorded image taken at 
night is dark.
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It takes some time to display the image from the door station 
taken at night. Therefore, the auto recording may start before 
the image can be displayed. Change the setting of “PICTURE 
RECORD TIMING” to “DELAYED”.
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