Servo, Battery Near END, Tape Near END

6. SERVO

Indications on LCD screen	“SERVO” display lights (during recording and
	playback).

WARNING lamp	Flashes four times a second (during recording
	and playback).

Tally lamp	Flashes four times a second (during recording
	and playback).

Viewfinder	“SERVO” display lights (during recording and
	playback).

Alarm	Sounds four times a second (during recording and
	playback).

Warning description	The servo is disturbed.

VTR unit operation	Operation continues but the unit may not operate
	correctly.

Corrective action	Turn off the power and consult your dealer. The
	warning display may flash for a moment and then
	disappear when tape transport commences: this
	is normal and not indicative of a failure or
	malfunctioning.

7. RF

Indications on LCD screen	“RF” display flashes (during standby and recording).

WARNING lamp	Flashes four times a second (during recording).

Tally lamp	Flashes four times a second (during recording).

Viewfinder	“RF” display lights (during recording).

Alarm	Sounds four times a second (during recording).

Warning description	The video heads have become clogged. There is
	a problem in the video system.

VTR unit operation	The cleaning rollers are activated to clean the
	heads (for a maximum of 3 seconds).
	Recording continues but the signals may not be
	recorded correctly.
	The indications on LCD screen are retained until
	the REC/PAUSE status is established. They go
	off as soon as the unit transfers from the
	REC/PAUSE mode to another mode.

Corrective action	Clean the heads. If the signals cannot be
	recorded correctly even after cleaning, consult
	your nearest service center.

Indications on LCD screen	The bar display that shows the remaining battery
	charge starts flashing.

WARNING lamp	Flashes once a second.

Tally lamp	Flashes once a second.

Viewfinder	BATT LED starts flashing.

Alarm	Sounds four times a second.

Warning description	The battery charge is nearly depleted.

VTR unit operation	Operation continues.

Corrective action	Replace the battery when it becomes necessary.

Indications on LCD screen	The bar display that shows the remaining tape
	amount starts flashing.

WARNING lamp	Flashes once a second (during recording).

Tally lamp	Flashes once a second (during recording).

Viewfinder	≥ The remaining tape display starts flashing (in
	the EE mode).
	≥ “=” flashes for 3 seconds one minute before
	the tape reaches the end.

Alarm	Sounds once a second.

Warning description	The tape is close to its end (about 2 minutes
	remain).

VTR unit operation	Operation continues.

Corrective action	Replace the cassette tape when it becomes
	necessary.

Indications on LCD screen	No indication

WARNING lamp	Flashes four times a second (during standby and
	recording).

Tally lamp	Flashes four times a second (during recording).

Viewfinder	“WIRELESS RF” display lights for at least 3
	seconds during recording.

Alarm	Sounds four times a second (for at least 3
	seconds during standby and recording).

Warning description	Poor wireless signal reception.

VTR unit operation	Operation continues but the signals from the
	wireless microphone cannot be received.

Corrective action	Check the microphone’s power supply and the
	reception condition of the receiver.