Warning System

If trouble is detected immediately after the power is turned on or during operation, the display window (LCD), WARNING lamp, lamps inside the viewfinder, and warning tones from the speaker and earphone inform the operator of trouble.

 

Display window (LCD)

Lamps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning

Remain-

Remain-

WARN-

 

Warning

Warning

VTR (section)

 

Item

Warning

ing

ing tape

REC

tone

contents

operation

Countermeasures

 

display

display

battery

length

ING

lamp

 

 

 

 

 

status

level

lamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Head clogging is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

detected and a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

warning tone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

emitted. Images

Clean the heads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emitted

 

may not be

If images still

 

 

 

 

 

Flashes

Flashes

Video head

recorded properly.

cannot be

 

 

 

 

 

4 times

 

 

Flashes

 

 

4 times

4 times

clogging,

RF flashing status

recorded properly

RF

RF

 

 

per

F1)

 

 

per

per

recording

can be held until

after the heads

 

 

 

 

second

 

 

 

 

 

second

second

system trouble

REC/PAUSE

are cleaned,

 

 

 

 

 

F1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode is activated,

consult your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and it goes off

dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when REC/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE mode is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

released.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn off the power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and consult your

 

 

 

 

 

Flashes

Flashes

Emitted

 

Recording

dealer. (Lamps

 

 

 

 

 

 

continues, but

may flash briefly

 

 

 

 

 

4 times

4 times

4 times

The servo is

SERVO

SERVO

Lighted

 

 

images may not

and then go off

 

 

per

per

per

out of order.

 

 

 

 

 

be recorded

when tape running

 

 

 

 

 

second

second

second

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

properly.

starts, but this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

does not indicate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

trouble.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emitted

 

Recording

If tape running

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 times

 

stops and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continues, but

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

per

 

HUMID display

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashes

 

stops if tape

 

 

 

 

 

 

second

 

does not go off

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 times

 

sticking occurs.

HUMID

HUMID

Lighted

 

 

Lighted

F1)

Condensation

even when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

per

 

 

Playback, fast

power is turned off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

second

Continu-

 

forward and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and then on again,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ous

 

rewind operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wait until the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tone F2)

 

stops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display goes off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An error code

Check the error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears in the

 

 

 

 

 

Flashes

Flashes

 

 

code in the display

 

 

 

 

 

Continu-

 

time code display

SLACK

SLACK

Flashes

 

 

4 times

4 times

Tape wind-up

window (see

 

 

per

per

ous

trouble

position of the

page 151) and

 

 

 

 

 

tone

display window

 

 

 

 

 

second

second

 

consult your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(LCD) and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VTR stops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1) During recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F2) During playback, fast forward or rewind

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note{

If a cleaning tape is not available to deal with video head clogging, etc., first estab- lish the STOP mode and then press the STOP button again while the RESET but- ton on the side panel is kept depressed. While these buttons are held down, the cleaning roller will clean the heads for a maximum of 10 seconds.

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