Alarm Messages - Sony 2-678-737-13(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Warning indicators and messages

Alarm Messages

The following alarm messages will appear together with the alarm indicators. Take corrective action according to
the displayed message.
Item Message
% Z Moisture condensation. Eject the cassette.
Moisture
condensation
% Moisture condensation. Turn off for 1H.
Q Insert a cassette.
Cassette/Tape
Z Reinsert the cassette.
Q Z The tape is locked -check the tab.
Q The tape has reached the end.
Cannot add audio. INPUT SELECT is set to HDV/DV
Audio dubbing
Not recorded in DVCAM mode. Cannot add audio.
Cannot add audio.
Cannot add audio on the blank portion of a tape.
HDV recorded tape. Cannot add audio.
Cannot add audio. "HDV/DV SEL" is set to HDV.
Cannot record due to copyright protection.
Others
Change to correct tape format.
No output image in "HDV/DV SEL". Change format.
Dirty video head. Use a cleaning cassette.
x
Unplug power cable.
Reinsert the cassette.
Invalid input signal.
Power voltage error.
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Chapter 6 Maintenance
Cause/Corrective Action
t See page 91 for details.
t See page 91 for details.
t See page 31.
• Check for damage on a tape or other
irregularities.
t See page 30.
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• You cannot add audio unless the recorded
audio format is 32 kHz (4-channel, 12 bit).
Make sure that [60i/50i SEL] in [OTHERS]
menu is set correctly..
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• This is an unsupported format and cannot be
played back.
Stop playback or signal input, or change
[HDV/DV SEL] setting (page 67) .
t See page 89.
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The signal that has been input to the unit is
invalid. Check the input signal.
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