Chapter 9 Maintenance and
Warning system
Warnings description list
If an error is detected immediately after the camera turns on or during operation, the <WARNING> lamp, the lamp on the viewfinder screen, and an alarm indicate the error.
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tt The priority order of each item is the warning lamp, tally lamp, and alarms, and if multiple errors occur simultaneously, highest priority one is indicated. “Reduced wireless audio reception” may not be indicated depending on the setting in the main menu → [I/F SETUP] → [MIC/AUDIO] → [WIRELESS WARN].
1 System error
Display in display window | The error code is displayed in the time code display. |
Warning lamp | Flashes four times per second. |
Tally lamp | Flashes four times per second. |
Viewfinder | The [SYSTEM ERROR] display, error codes, and, on the lower line of these, the cause are displayed. |
Alarm | Sounds continuously. |
Warning content | Standard signal error or communication error. |
Recording or playback operation | Stops. |
Action to take | Check the factor display “Error code” and consult your dealer. |
2Mismatched format
Display in display window | The error code [E‑31] is displayed in the time code display. | ||
Warning lamp | Flashes four times per second. | ||
Tally lamp | Flashes four times per second. | ||
Viewfinder | [TURN POWER OFF] and [SYSTEM MODE] are displayed. | ||
Alarm | Sounds continuously. | ||
Warning content | An internal mismatch occurs in system mode and a restart is required. | ||
Recording or playback operation | Does not operate. | ||
Action to take | Follow the message to turn the power off once, turn the power on again, and check that there is no error display. | ||
3 | Card removal error |
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Display in display window | The error code [E‑30] is displayed in the time code display. | ||
Warning lamp | Flashes four times per second. | ||
Tally lamp | Flashes four times per second. | ||
Viewfinder | [TURN POWER OFF] and [P2 CARD] are displayed. | ||
Alarm | Sounds continuously. | ||
Warning content | An error occurred in the camera | ||
Recording or playback operation | Does not operate. | ||
Action to take | Follow the message to turn the power off once and turn the power on again. Ensure that there is no error in the clips on | ||
the ejected card, and repair the clips as necessary. | |||
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4 Battery end (low voltage input) |
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Display in display window | Seven battery charge level bars flash. | ||
Warning lamp | Lights. | ||
Tally lamp | Flashes once per second. | ||
Viewfinder | The [BATT] lamp is illuminated if the viewfinder has the [BATT] lamp. [EMP] flashes in the battery charge level display. | ||
([%] flashes for [BATT STAT] and [ENDURA STAT].) | |||
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Alarm | Sounds continuously. | ||
Warning content | The battery has run out. | ||
Recording or playback operation | Stops. | ||
Action to take | Change the batteries. | ||
If the external AC adaptor is inserted from the <EXT DC IN> terminal, the warning will be released. | |||
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5 | P2 card end |
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Display in display window | Seven media charge level bars flash. | ||
Warning lamp | It stays illuminated until some operation is performed after recording. | ||
Tally lamp | It continues to flash four times per second until some operation is performed after recording. | ||
Viewfinder | The [END] display flashes in the P2 remaining charge display. | ||
(If the viewfinder has the [SAVE] lamp, and [P2CARD] is set in the main menu → [VF] → [VF INDICATOR] → [SAVE | |||
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Alarm | It continues to sound until some operation is performed after recording. | ||
Warning content | The P2 card space is used up. | ||
Recording or playback operation | Recording will stop. | ||
Action to take | Delete clips in the recording media or insert a new recording media. | ||