For servicing
→Refer to the service manual page.
13.OTHERS
| Alarm Indications and Actions (Cont’d) |
13. OTHERS
●Warning Indications for VCR Abnormalities
Should malfunctions occur during VCR operation, the unit
Error code |
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WARNING7001 |
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DRUM MOTOR FAILURE |
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Error Code | Error Details | Remedy |
■Viewfinder Warning Lamps
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| REC | 2. |
BATT ALARM |
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Battery lamp |
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| REC/ALARM lamp |
1. BATTERY lamp |
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This red lamp lights red under the following circumstances. | ||
Lights red : When the battery voltage becomes too low for | ||
the camera to operate. | ||
2. REC/ALARM lamp | ||
This lamp lights or blinks green under the following | ||
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Lights Green | : | ● While recording |
Blinks Green | : | ● During the interval where the unit |
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| ● Immediately before the tape runs out or |
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| ● If the VCR malfunctions. |
0201 | Indicates dew formation | Operation stops. All operations |
CONDENSATION ON DRUM | (condensation) | are rejected. |
3200 | Tape cannot be loaded. |
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LOADING FAILURE |
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3300 | Tape cannot be unloaded. |
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UNLOADING FAILURE |
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Leave the unit with the power ON, until the indication disappears.
Switch the power OFF and then switch it back ON. However, the tape may be damaged depending on the circumstances. Please consult the person in charge of
■Alarm Sound
When remaining battery power becomes low, a warning sound is output from the monitoring loudspeaker and the PHONES jack. (In Camera mode only)
When an irregularity occurs in the VCR, a warning sound is
also output.
Whether or not alarm sound should be output and the volume level are selected with the ALARM VR LEVEL item on the OTHERS (2/2) menu screen.
4100 | Irregularity | with eject |
CASSETTE EJECT FAILURE | operation. |
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TAPE DEFECTIVE | Tape is cut. | Operation stops. |
5605 ~ 5609 |
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professional video equipment at your nearest
Press the EJECT button to take out the cassette.
■Depending on the alarm conditions, the warning indicators on the LCD monitor/viewfinder screen, the TALLY lamp, the viewfinder lamp, and alarm sounds appear as shown in the following table.
Alarm Indications | TALLY | Lamp Viewfinder Lamp |
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Viewfinder Screen | Alarm | BATT |
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5702 | Tape end sensor error. | Operation stops. All operations |
TAPE END DET. ERROR |
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5802 | Tape beginning sensor |
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TAPE BEGIN DET. ERROR | error. |
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7001 | Drum rotation error. |
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DRUM MOTOR FAILURE |
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7101 | Capstan rotation error. |
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CAP MOTOR FAILURE |
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7202 ~ 7203 | Supply reel rotation error. |
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SUPPLY REEL FAILURE |
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7302 ~ 7303 | Take up reel rotation error. |
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TAKE UP REEL FAILURE |
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Switch the power OFF and then switch it back ON. However, the tape may be damaged depending on the circumstances. Please consult the person in charge of professional video equipment at your nearest
VTR alarm indication (Example) 0701 DRUM MOTOR FAILURE
HEAD CLEANING
REQUIRED!
TAPE NEAR END
LOW VOLTAGE
and Voltage indication on Status screen blinks
Dew formation (condensation) or error has occurred in the VCR.
Video head clogging [Detected and displayed during playback and edit search in the Camera mode.]
About 3 min. before tape end (displayed during recording).
Tape end (displayed during recording).
Remaining battery power is low.
7305 | Irregular tape winding | |
TAKE UP REEL FAILURE | when unloading. | |
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7401 | Reel motor rotation error. | |
REEL MOTOR FAILURE | ||
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Display symbols | :Blinking once per second. | :Blinking four times per second. |
| :Sound interrupted once per second. | :Continuous sound. |
■TALLY lamp
Blinks when remaining battery power or tape is low. (Only in Camera mode)
Blinking Pattern | Remaining Battery/Tape |
Slow blinking | ● Remaining battery power is low. |
(once per sec.) | ● Remaining tape time is equivalent to less than 3 minutes. |
Fast blinking | ● Tape has run out. |
(four times per sec.) | ● Irregularity has occurred in the VCR. |
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