Sony HDW-F900 Operation Manual page 224

display panel, and in the viewfinder. The speaker and earphone also give
audible warnings.
Problem VTR action
Video head gap After clogged head is detected, recording
clogged or problem continues but is substandard.
in recording circuit.
Servo lock lost. Recording continues but is substandard.
CPU Interface error VTR stops.
Condensation on the Recording continues but stops if the tape
head drum. sticks to the head drum. Playback, fast
forward, and rewind do not operate.
The tape cannot be An error code appears in the time code
wound properly. display section of the display panel. Look
up the error code in the Maintenance
Manual.
Near the end of tape. Operation continues.
Record, playback, and fast forward do not
End of tape.
operate.
Low battery. Operation continues.
Operation stops.
Dead battery.
CPU Interface error Recording continues, but some operations
such as recording review and cueing do
not operate. If another problem also
occurs, its indication is given priority.
c) Also, "5-0" appears for the tape remaining indication.
d) During recoding or stop mode
Corrective action
Clean the heads. If recording is still
substandard, turn off the power and consult
your Sony representative.
Turn off the power and consult your Sony
representative. Note that this indication may
be given momentarily when the tape starts
moving, but this does not indicate a problem.
Turn off the power and consult your Sony
representative.
Stop the tape and wait until the HUMID
indicator disappears.
Remove the cassette by the method
described in the Maintenance Manual.
Close the cassette lid without loading a
cassette, turn off the power, and consult
your Sony representative.
Be prepared to change the cassette.
Change the cassette or rewind the tape.
Change the battery.
Change the battery.
Turn off the power and consult your Sony
representative.
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