Inspection and Maintenance 10 Chapter

10-3 Error Messages

This unit is equipped with a self-diagnosis function, and if a problem is detected, displays an error message in the time data display and on the monitor.

If an error message appears, contact your Sony service representative.

Indications in the time data display

If a problem is detected, the ALARM indicator lights in the display window, and an error code appears in time data display area.

CHARACTR

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

 

PB/EE

 

 

COND

PB

 

ALARM

DISABLE

 

CONFI

 

 

 

 

 

CTL/TC

 

 

 

 

 

CTL

 

 

SDI

ASSEMBLE

 

59.94i

VIUC DF

OFF

INT- PRE F-RUN REM: M

TCG SET

 

E14-001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indications on the monitor

The error message and code also appear superimposed on a monitor connected to the COMPOSITE OUT 2 (SUPER) connector, HD SDI OUTPUT (SUPER) connectors, or SDI OUT 2 (SUPER) connector. Depending on the error code, an indication of the source of the problem may appear as a secondary error message.

ERROR-01

REEL TROUBLE-1

Error message displays

To display error messages and codes superimposed on the monitor, set the CHARACTR on the HOME page of the function menu to ON.

Some error messages have no associated error codes. In this case, they appear in the time data display.

Error messages with error codes are saved in NV-RAM (non-volatile memory) as an error log.

In some cases the error message is slightly different on the monitor and in the time data display.

Error Message List

Code

Message

Description

01

REEL TROUBLE

Tape slacking has been detected in the threading or unthreading operation.

 

 

 

02

REEL TROUBLE

Tape slacking or tape breaking has been detected in the SEARCH, FF, or REW mode.

 

 

 

03

REEL TROUBLE

Tape slacking, tape breaking, or supply or take-up reel locking has been detected in the REC

 

 

or PLAY mode.

 

 

 

04

REEL TROUBLE

A malfunctional tape transport speed has been detected in the FF or REW mode.

 

 

 

05

REEL TROUBLE

A malfunctional operation of the supply or take-up reel has been detected during cassette

 

 

insertion.

 

 

 

06

TAPE TENSION

Excessive tape tension has been detected in the REC or PLAY mode.

 

 

 

07

CAPSTAN TROUBLE

Malfunction of capstan motor has been detected.

 

 

 

08

DRUM TROUBLE

Malfunction of drum motor has been detected.

 

 

 

09

TH/UNTH MOTOR

Malfunction of threading or unthreading operation has been detected.

 

 

 

0A

THREADING

The tape top processing has not been completed in the threading mode.

 

 

 

10

HUMID

Dew condensation has been detected.

 

 

 

12

TAPE TOP SENSOR

Malfunction of tape top sensor has been detected.

 

 

 

13

TAPE END SENSOR

Malfunction of tape end sensor has been detected.

 

 

 

14

FAN MOTOR

Malfunction of cooling fan motor has been detected.

 

 

 

20

CASS COMP MOTOR

Malfunction of cassette compartment-up or down operation has been detected.

 

 

 

92

INTERNAL I/F1

Abnormality in the interface between SYS CPU (on SY-320 board) and SYS NV-RAM

 

 

(SY-320 board) has been detected.

 

 

 

80 Error Messages