Sony HDW-F500 Maintenance Manual page 101

Protecting operations:
For detecting conditions (1), (2), (3), or (4), the cassette tape is ejected. Thereafter insertion
of the cassette tape is prohibited.
For detecting conditions (5) and (6), if the cassette compartment is operating, the cassette
tape is ejected. Thereafter, insertion of the cassette tape is prohibited.
For other conditions, the protection mode is selected and operations are stopped.
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If the cassette tape is not ejected, be ensure to turn the power OFF and remove the tape with
your hand.
If the power is turned ON again without removing the cassette tape, the tape may be dam-
aged.
(Refer to "2-12. Removing the Cassette Tape When Tape Slack Occurs".)
(*1): Before running the tape, the unit determines if the reel system is operating normally beforehand.
ERROR-06 TAPE TENSION ERROR
Description: Excessive tape tension is detected during recording or playback.
Detecting condition:
When the tension value calculated from the S side tension sensor output is above the speci-
fied value continuously for a certain period of time.
Possible causes:
. S side reel motor defective.
. S side reel motor drive circuit (DR-307 board) malfunction.
. S side reel brake defective.
. S side reel brake solenoid drive circuit (DR-307 board) malfunction.
. Servo adjustment is faulty for S side reel or S side tension sensor.
. Height adjustment is faulty for reel table.
. Cassette compartment defective or installation of it is faulty.
(The reel stopped rotating because of the rising of the cassette tape from its reference
position.)
. Defective of S side tension sensor or malfunction of tension detection circuit (DR-307
board).
. Disconnection of harness.
Protecting operations:
The recording or playback operations are stopped. Thereafter only ejection of cassette tape is
operated.
After cassette tape ejection, insertion of the cassette tape is prohibited.
HDW-F500E MMP1
3-2. Error Messages
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