Panasonic AG-TL950 Troubleshooting, Error Indications, Error Contents VCR operation Measures

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8 TROUBLESHOOTING

8-1 Error Indications

Error indications are shown on the display whenever condensation occurs or there are problems with cassette loading, unloading or mechanism operation.

5

When a problem occurs, the error indication “E-**” lights

 

(when the <WARNING> menu switch in <FRONT

 

DISPLAY> is set to “ON”).

5

When any one of error indications (E-01 to E-09) is

 

shown, a 12-V warning signal is output from the rear

Display section

Error indication

panel’s WARNING OUT connector.

5 When the <ERR WARN> menu switch in <BUZZER> is set

to “ON”, the buzzer sounds if a problem occurs (E-01 to E-

08 and E-11 (during recording)).

When an error indication appears or the buzzer sounds, turn the operating mode on again to clear the error indication and buzzer sound (E-01 to E07).

When the error indication “E-**” is shown, turning the operating mode on again may not clear the problem. In this case, consult your local Panasonic dealer.

BUZZER screen

* * * * * * * * [ BUZ Z ER ] * * * *

* * * *

1 . TAPE * END * * * * * * * * * *

* OF F

2 . AL / SENSOR * I N * * * * * *

* OF F

3 . ERR WARN * * * * * * * * * *

* OON

* * * * * * * * [ I N / OUT ] * * * *

* * * *

1 . CAMERA * SW* * * * * * * * * * OF F

*

* * * * *

 

3 . DURAT I ON * * * * * * * * 1 8 0 SEC

4. TAPE * END * MODE * * * * * * OF F

5. AUTO * REW* * * * * * * * * * * OF F

6. REPEAT * P LAY * * * * * * * * OF F

7. REPEAE * REC * * * * * * * * * OF F

Buzzer sound

 

Error

Contents

VCR operation

Measures

 

indication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-01

Problem with loading operation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-02

Problem with unloading operation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

E-03

Problem with supply reel rotation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-04

Problem with drum rotation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-05

Problem with take-up reel rotation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-06

Problem with capstan rotation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-07

Problem with eject operation

The operating mode is turned off.

Turn the operating mode on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-08

Condensation

The cassette is ejected and the

Turn the operating mode on and

 

 

 

drum starts rotating.

wait until the error indication goes

 

 

 

Cassette loading is not possible.

out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-09

Error with recording check

The head cleaner in the VCR

Clean the heads with a head

 

 

(recording defect)

cleans the heads.

cleaning tape, then check the

 

 

 

 

recording picture quality again. The

 

 

 

 

tape may be defective. Replace the

 

 

 

 

tape and check again.

 

 

 

 

If the picture quality is still inferior,

 

 

 

 

contact your local Panasonic dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-10

Insufficient battery capacity for

If a power failure occurs, clock and

Consult your local Panasonic dealer

 

 

clock and timer backup.

timer setting data and record/

for replacement of the built-in

 

 

 

playback speed settings may be

battery.

 

 

 

reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-11

No input video signal

Input video signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-12

It is not possible to write in

Consult your local Panasonic

 

 

EEPROM.

 

dealer.

 

E-13

The tape is broken.

The cassette is ejected. The error

Replace the cassette.

 

 

 

indication is shown only while the

 

 

 

 

cassette is being ejected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-98

System error

The operating mode is turned off.

Consult your local Panasonic

 

 

 

 

dealer.

 

E-99

System error

The operating mode is turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit uses a microprocessor and may not function properly if there is external noise or interference. In this case, turn the operating mode off and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Then plug the power cord in again and check operation.

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Contents VQT9726 OperatingInformation Safety PrecautionsTime MODE+/- button Lock indicator Lock buttonOperation Lock Page Contents Introduction Major FeaturesIntroduction Periodical MaintenancePrecautions Daily Inspection Inspection procedureRegarding S-VHS ET Recording Erasure prevention tabFront Panel Controls and ConnectorsControls and Connectors Display Rear Panel COM common ground terminal Series REC OUT series recording signal output terminalConnections Connecting to a CameraConnections System Using Sequential SwitcherConnecting the Rear Panel Input/Output Terminal Connections Display items On Screen Mode screen ON-SCREEN/MENU SwitchesOn-Screen Display Changing the on-screen display brightnessMain Menu Display ON-SCREEN/MENU SwitchesContents of the main menu items Set to OFF Date and Time SettingTime setting item and the hour digit blinks Hour Meter Display Time setting for 29 seconds or lessDuring Daylight Savings time Standard timeWith the second item Alarm Input/Power Loss Data DisplayResetting alarm input/power loss failure data Menu Switch Setting Contents of Menu Switches Screens Items Set values Set values Function ScreensREC T-MODE Mode StopDuration SEC ContinueCassette Loading/Unloading PreparationAuto operate on Auto playPreparation Recording/Playback Speed Mode SelectionHigh-Density Recording 120Menu switch settings Switch Setting During RecordingRecording ConnectionRecording Basic Operation RecordingPreparation Timer RecordingTimer Recording Program Setting OFF Programmed timer recording is not executed RPT Timer recording is executed on the specified dayTo program timer recording at another time or day Press the Shift 7 button so that the next settingShift 7 button Shift f button Programming timer recording for more than 24 hoursTimer button Menu button Stop time Start time Day of the week Program Timer screen Recording speedOn Enabled OFF Disabled T + Timer button Menu button SET button SET + button Holiday Timer Recording SettingHoliday SET screen MonthDayTo modify timer programs Canceling/Changing Timer Recording ProgramTo stop timer programming before finishing To cancel preset timer programsTimer recording During timer recordingIf programmed data overlap If no cassette is loaded48H/NORMAL Alarm RecordingTimelapse Alarm Recording Alarm signal input Setting the alarm buzzer Tape END ModeSetting the on-screen brightness and display items Setting the HDRAlarm signals are input When set to AL/SENSOR, both alarm recordingSensor Recording Sensor recording will be performedConnections Series RecordingOperation Repeat for all connected VCRsNon-stop continuous series recording Connection SettingCounter value Second VCR First VCRWhen the Auto REC Check menu switch is set to on ALARM/SENSOR ModeRepeat Recording Operation of the automatic recording check functionAlarm search/date and time search Recording with External VCR Activation SignalVCR control signal ground signal SRI/EXT Mode screenExternal Timer Recording How to Restore Recording After Power FailureVTR Mode screen Tape End BuzzerPreparation Menu switch settingPlayback To stop playbackSpecial-Effects Playback Playback and SPECIAL-EFFECTS PlaybackStill playback Field advance playbackFast-forward shuttle search Reverse shuttle search Shuttle search reverse and fast-forward playbackREW button Play buttonAlarm search Alarm Search/Date and Time SearchAlarm search setting screen Alarm numberIs located, the Stop mode is engaged Alarm scanDate/Time Search mode is canceled Date/time searchRepeat Playback CNT Reset button Display buttonCounter Memory Function Auto rewindLock +/- buttons Tracking +/- buttons Tracking/V. Lock AdjustmentError Contents VCR operation Measures TroubleshootingError Indications No Error Indication TroubleshootingTape Reel Counter/Tape Remaining Time Table AppendixesRecording signal input Terminals Signal levels Remarks 2H/6H recordingAppendixes Rear Panel’s Inputs/OutputsAlarm SpecificationsTime/date Video SystemEastern Zone Office Security Systems GroupWestern Zone Office Industrial Medical Group

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