
Error Messages
One of the following error messages is displayed when a problem has occurred in the unit. The VTR is set to the auto OFF mode (stop) or the power is forcibly turned off. Contact your dealer if the error display persists even when the power is turned off and turned back on again.
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| Condensation (dew) has formed. Leave the power on and wait | Only the EJECT button can | |
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| cassette tape has been | ||
d | DEW | selected as the setup menu item No.170 (HUMID OPE) setting, | ||
inserted, it will not be loaded. | ||||
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| “d” lights on the display tube and “DEW” appears on the | ||
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| If not, the drum cylinder | ||
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“d” and counter |
| When HUMID OPE has been set to ON, “d” and the counter |
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values are displayed | VTR mode | value are displayed alternately on the display tube, and the VTR | Operation continues. | |
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— | SERVO NOT | This appears when the servo is disengaged for more than 3 | Operation continues. | |
LOCKED | seconds during playback, recording or editing. | |||
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— | LOW RF | only | Operation continues. | |
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| HIGH ERROR | This appears when the error rate has deteriorated, and the |
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— | video playback signals or audio playback signals have been | Operation continues. | ||
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(This appears for 5 |
| The fan motor has stopped. When about 20 minutes have |
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FAN STOP | elapsed with the fan motor stopped, the power is forcibly turned | |||
minutes have | power OFF. | |||
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fan stopped.) |
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| REEL STAND | This appears when the reel base which operates in accordance |
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E — 27 | with the tape size has locked for more than 2.5 seconds after | Eject/auto OFF | ||
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| the cassette tape was inserted. |
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| FRONT LOAD | This appears when the cassette tape fails to move down within |
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E — 29 | 4 seconds after it was inserted or if it fails to be ejected within 4 | Cassette down/eject | ||
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E — 31 | LOADING MOTOR | This appears when the loading operation is not completed | Eject | |
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E — 32 | UNLOADING | This appears when the unloading operation is not completed | Auto OFF | |
MOTOR | within 4 seconds. | |||
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E — 35 | SERVO CONTROL | This appears when there has been no response from the servo | Auto OFF | |
ERR | microcomputer for more than 1 second. | |||
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E — 36 | SERVO ERROR | This appears when only the servo microcomputer has been | Auto OFF | |
reset by an instantaneous power failure, etc. | ||||
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E — 37 | SERVO COMM | This appears when the servo microcomputer fails to follow the | Auto OFF | |
ERROR | system control microcomputer’s instructions within 10 seconds. | |||
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| FRONT LOAD | This appears when the |
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E — 51 | engaging for a specific period of time by the start or end | Auto OFF | ||
ERROR | ||||
| operation at some point during loading (half position). |
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| This appears when the total tape amount is not detected after |
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E — 52 | the cassette tape has been inserted, and the | Auto OFF | ||
ROTA | ||||
| failed to take up the tape while the tape is traveling. |
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| This appears after the total tape amount has been detected |
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E — 53 | WINDUP ERROR | when the amount taken up by the | Auto OFF | |
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| fed out by the supply reel are abnormal. |
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E — 55 | UNLOAD ERROR | This appears when the tape is not taken up during unloading. | Auto OFF | |
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E — 57 | This appears when the tape’s start or end processing operation | Auto OFF | ||
TIMEOVER | fails to be completed. | |||
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