Alarm message on monitor | Direction | Alarm message in time counter |
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Tape not editable. | Use a tape recorded in DVCAM format. | Not DVCAM! |
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| Use a tape recorded in 525/60 format. | 625/50 Tape |
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| Use a tape recorded in 625/50 format. | 525/60 Tape |
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Tape not recordable. | Use a DVCAM/DV ME tape. | REC INHI.! |
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Tape not usable. | Use a DVCAM/DV/DVCPRO (25 Mbps) tape. | ILL. Tape! |
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TC EXTERNAL is selected. | Set the TC MODE menu item (see page 77) to INT | TC EXT! |
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TCG REGEN mode is selected. | Set the TC MODE menu item (see page 77) to INT | REGEN mode! |
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TCG RUN mode is set to REC RUN. | Set the RUN MODE menu item (see page 77) to | REC RUN! |
| FREE RUN. |
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This tape cannot be played back | − | 50i Tape or 60i Tape |
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This tape format is not supported. | − | ILL. FORMAT! |
Use a tape recorded in the format |
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supported by this VCR. |
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This video signal cannot be input | − | 50i INPUT! or 60i INPUT! |
unless the current setting of system |
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frequency is changed. |
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Appendix
Error Messages
This unit is provided with a
Note
To display error messages on the monitor screen, connect the monitor to the (SUPER) CPST connector, and set the CHARA. DISPLAY menu item (see page 75) to ON (factory default setting).
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Error code classification
Appears when a servo or tape transport related | ||
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| 02- XXX | Fault in tape or reel etc. |
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| 06- XXX | Fault in tension |
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| 07- XXX | Fault in capstan |
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| 08- XXX | Fault in drum |
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| 09- XXX | Fault in loading |
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| Fault in cassette compartment | |
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| Fault in reel shift | |
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When an error message appears, follow the instructions on the monitor screen for resolving the problem.
When an error message persists, contact your Sony dealer or a Sony service representative.
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