Chapter 6 Maintenance and inspections (continued)
Indications on LCD | “SERVO” display lights (during recording and |
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WARNING lamp | Flashes four times a second (during recording |
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Tally lamp | Flashes four times a second (during recording |
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Viewfinder | “SERVO” display lights (during recording and |
| playback). |
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Alarm | Sounds four times a second (during recording |
| and playback). |
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Warning description | The servo is disturbed. |
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VTR unit operation | Operation continues but the unit may not operate |
| correctly. |
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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. |
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Indications on LCD | “RF” display flashes (during standby and |
screen | recording). |
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WARNING lamp | Flashes four times a second (during recording). |
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Tally lamp | Flashes four times a second (during recording). |
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Viewfinder | “RF” display lights (during recording). |
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Alarm | Sounds four times a second (during recording). |
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Warning description | The video heads have become clogged. There |
| is a problem in the video system. |
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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. |
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Corrective action | Clean the heads. If the signals cannot be |
| recorded correctly even after cleaning, consult |
| your dealer. |
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Indications on LCD | No indication |
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WARNING lamp | Flashes four times a second (during standby and |
| recording). |
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Tally lamp | Flashes four times a second (during recording). |
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Viewfinder | “WIRELESS RF” display lights for at least 3 |
| seconds during recording. |
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Alarm | Sounds four times a second (for at least 3 |
| seconds during standby and recording). |
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Warning description | Poor wireless signal reception. |
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VTR unit operation | Operation continues but the signals from the |
| wireless microphone cannot be received. |
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Corrective action | Check the microphone’s power supply and the |
| reception condition of the receiver. |
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Indications on LCD | The bar display that shows the remaining battery |
screen | charge starts flashing. |
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WARNING lamp | Flashes once a second. |
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Tally lamp | Flashes once a second. |
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Viewfinder | BATT LED starts flashing. |
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Alarm | Sounds four times a second. |
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Warning description | The battery charge is nearly depleted. |
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VTR unit operation | Operation continues. |
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Corrective action | Replace the battery when it becomes necessary. |
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Indications on LCD | The bar display that shows the remaining tape |
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screen | amount starts flashing. |
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WARNING lamp | Flashes once a second (during recording). |
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Tally lamp | Flashes once a second (during recording). |
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Viewfinder | ≥The remaining tape display starts flashing (in |
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| the EE mode). |
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| ≥“=” flashes for 3 seconds one minute before |
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| the tape reaches the end. |
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Alarm | Sounds once a second. |
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Warning description | The tape is close to its end (about 2 minutes |
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| remain). |
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VTR unit operation | Operation continues. |
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Corrective action | Replace the cassette tape when it becomes |
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| necessary. |
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Indications on LCD | “1394 |
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WARNING lamp | Flashes four times a second. |
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Tally lamp | Flashes four times a second. |
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Viewfinder | When error code 92 appears, “1394 INITIAL |
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| ERROR” display lights (during standby). |
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Alarm | Sounds four times a second. |
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Warning description | There is something wrong with the signals |
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| supplied to the DVCPRO connector. |
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VTR unit operation | Operation continues, but something is wrong with |
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| the signals supplied to the DVCPRO connector. |
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Corrective action | Check the IEEE 1394 cable and DVCPRO |
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| connector connections and the settings of the |
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| external units or menu settings, and then turn the |
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| power off and back on. |
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| If the warning display is not cleared, check |
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| Error codes,” and consult your dealer. |
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