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Error Items
When the WARNING lamp is lighted
Description
This is displayed when the fan motor stops.
FAN STOP
Monitor display
VTR operation
Operation continues
This is displayed when the error rate increases and
correction/interpolation is performed on either the video or
audio playback signal.
HIGH ERROR RATE
Operation continues
This is displayed when envelope levels approximately 1/3
that of normal levels are detected for more than one
second during playback, recording, or editing.
LOW RF
Operation continues
This is displayed when the servo is not locked for three or
more seconds during playback, recording, or editing.
SERVO NOT LOCKED
Operation continues
This appears during playback when a blank section (tape
blank) lasting for one or more seconds has been detected.
Such a section is identified as a tape blank when all of the
following conditions are met.
O
No head outputs
O
No playback data readout
O
No CTL
NO RF
Operation continues
When the AUTO OFF lamp is lighted
Description
If the capstan motor speed is abnormally low, the AUTO
OFF lamp lights, and the message display flashes.
CAP ROTATE TOO SLOW
Monitor display
VTR operation
STOP
(POWER OFF
5
ON)
If an abnormal tension at the supply side is detected in the
capstan mode, the AUTO OFF lamp lights, and the
message display flashes.
CAP TENSION ERROR
STOP
(POWER OFF
5
ON)
If condensation is detected, the AUTO OFF lamp lights,
the message display flashes, and the VTR is transferred to
the eject mode. After the tape is ejected, the drum rotates
in order to eliminate the condensation.
When the condensation has been eliminated, the AUTO
OFF lamp and message display go off, and the VTR can
be used.
<Notes>
O
If condensation is detected in the eject mode, the drum
starts rotating as soon as it is detected.
O
If condensation is detected when the cassette has been
inserted, the drum rotation is stopped, and after the
tape is ejected, the drum starts rotating.
DEW
EJECT
(Normal operation resumed
after condensation is
eliminated)
If the cylinder motor speed is abnormally high, the AUTO
OFF lamp lights, and the message display flashes.
DRUM ROTA TOO FAST
STOP
(POWER OFF
5
ON)
