Error messages (continued)
zDisplay
Priority z Description
zVTR operation and remedial action
Higher | LOW RF | |
This is indicated when the embed level of the video | ||
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| head during playback, recording, and editing is about | |
| 1/3 the normal level or less and is detected for 1 | |
| second or more, or when the CTL level of the A/C | |
| head is about 1/6 of the normal level or less and is | |
| detected for 1 second or more. | |
| z The CTL level is not detected when DV/DVCAM is | |
| played back. | |
| z During recording and editing, only the embed level of | |
| simultaneous playback of video is detected. |
VTR: Operation continues.
zExecute the cleaning operation for the video and A/C heads.
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| HIGH ERROR RATE | |
| This is displayed when the error rate increases and | |
| correction or interpolation is performed for either the | |
Lower | video or audio signals. | |
VTR: Operation continues. | ||
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zClean the video heads.
Display | z Description | |
z VTR operation and remedial action | ||
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When condensation has been detected, the | ||
DEW | AUTO OFF lamp lights, the message display | |
| blinks, and the VTR transfers to the EJECT mode. | |
| After the tape has been ejected, the drum | |
| continues to rotate in order to dry out the | |
| condensation. | |
| When the condensation has cleared, the AUTO | |
| OFF lamp goes off, the message display is cleared, | |
| and the VTR is ready for operation again. | |
| z When condensation is detected in the EJECT | |
| mode, the drum starts rotating as soon as it is | |
| detected. | |
| z When condensation is detected while a cassette | |
| is inserted, the drum stops rotating and starts | |
| rotating again after the tape has been ejected. | |
| VTR: EJECT | |
| z Wait with the power on. | |
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If the cassette fails to move up even after 6 | ||
FRONT LOAD | seconds have elapsed since the VTR transferred | |
MOTOR | to the EJECT mode, the AUTO OFF lamp lights, | |
| and the message display blinks. | |
| <Note> | |
| If the cassette fails to move down even after 6 | |
| seconds have elapsed since the cassette was | |
| inserted, the VTR transfers to the EJECT mode. | |
| VTR: Stops. | |
| z Set the POWER switch to OFF and then back to | |
| ON again. | |
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If the unloading operation fails to be completed | ||
LOADING | within 6 seconds, the AUTO OFF lamp lights, and | |
MOTOR | the message display blinks. | |
| <Note> | |
| If the loading operation fails to be completed | |
| within 6 seconds, the VTR transfers to the EJECT | |
| mode (unloading mode). | |
| VTR: Stops. | |
| z Set the POWER switch to OFF and then back to | |
| ON again. | |
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When there is no response from the servo | ||
SERVO | microcomputer for 1 or more seconds, the AUTO | |
CONTROL | OFF lamp lights, and the message display blinks. | |
ERROR | VTR: Stops. | |
| z Set the POWER switch to OFF and then back to | |
| ON again. | |
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When the servo microcomputer does not follow | ||
SERVO COMM | the instructions of the system control | |
ERROR | microcomputer even after 10 seconds have | |
| elapsed, the AUTO OFF lamp lights, and the | |
| message display blinks. | |
| VTR: Stops. | |
| z Set the POWER switch to OFF and then back to | |
| ON again. | |
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