Sony PDW-1500 manual 122

Troubleshooting and Maintenance 9 Chapter

Message in time	Display	Description	Action
data display	condition a)
A mode err!	limit	An editing operation was attempted on a	To edit this disc, change the following
		recorded disc, when one of the following	settings.
		audio settings differed from the settings	•	Maintenance menu item “AUDIO
		of this unit.		CONFIG” - “DATA LENGTH”
		• Number of quantizing bits and	•	Maintenance menu item “AUDIO
		recording channels		CONFIG” - “NON-AUDIO INPUT”
		• Handling of digital audio signals (audio
		or non-audio)	See 8-4-2 “Maintenance Menu Operations”
			(page 108) about how to make these
			settings.
NON-AUDIO!	limit	An edit preset was attempted on one	Insert editing with non-audio signals must
		channel in an audio channel pair (CH1/2,	be done on a channel pair. To do insert
		CH3/4, CH5/6, CH7/8) when digital	editing with audio signals on a single
		audio signals were set to non-audio.	channel, set maintenance menu item
			“AUDIO CONFIG” - “NON-AUDIO INPUT”
			to “audio.”
			See 8-4-2 “Maintenance Menu Operations”
			(page 108) about how to make this setting.
ILL. REF!	off	The playback system and recording	Input a reference video signal to the player
		system are not synchronized.	and recorder.
ILL. REC!	limit	A sync error between encoder and input	Contact your Sony service representative.
		signal occurred during recording.
ILL. PLAY!	limit	An audio/video phase error occurred
		during playback.
MEM. Full!	limit	A memory write error occurred.
MEM. Empty	limit	Playback data in memory was lost, and
		playback stopped.
List Exists	off	An attempt was made to edit a clip	Delete all clip lists.
		referenced by sub clips.	See 5-3-4 “Deleting Clip Lists From Disc”
			(page 68).
Clip End!	off	An attempt was made to edit across clip	Editing across multiple clips is not possible.
		boundaries.
Recording	limit	More time than normal is required for	Wait until recording finishes.
		recording processing, because
		recording is being done while avoiding
		defects on the disc.
a) With respect to setting of basic menu item 016

Alarms relating to audio and video signals

Message in time	Display	Description	Action
data display	condition a)
REF NON-STD	off	A signal other than a standard reference	Input a standard reference video signal to
		video signal was input to the REF.VIDEO	the REF.VIDEO IN connector.
		IN connector.
No INPUT!	on	An attempt to record was made with no	Input a video signal, and select it.
		input video signal.
VIN NON-STD	on	Recording is being done with a signal	Input a standard video signal to the VIDEO
		other than a standard video signal input	IN connector.
		to the VIDEO IN connector.
EMPHASIS!	on	An unsupported audio emphasis signal	This unit does not support “EMPHASIS
		(“EMPHASIS ON” signal) was input.	ON” audio signals. Input “EMPHASIS OFF”
			signal.
a) With respect to setting of basic menu item 016

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