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Problem
VTR action
Video head gap
After clogged head is detected,
clogged or problem in
recording continues but is
recording circuit.
substandard.
Servo lock lost.
Recording continues but is
substandard.
Interface error
Recording continues but stops if
between system CPU
the tape sticks to the head drum.
and servo CPU.
Playback, fast forward, and rewind
do not operate.
Condensation on the
Recording continues but stops if
head drum.
the tape sticks to the head drum.
Playback, fast forward, and rewind
do not operate.
The tape cannot be
VTR stops. An error code appears
wound properly.
in the counter display section of
the display panel. Look up the
error code in the Maintenance
Manual.
Near the end of tape. Operation continues.
End of tape.
Record, playback, and fast forward
do not operate.
Low battery.
Operation continues.
Dead battery.
Operation stops.
Interface error
Recording continues, but some
between system CPU
operations such as review and
and servo CPU.
cuing do not operate.
If another problem also occurs, its
indication is given priority.
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.
Stop the tape, and wait until the HUMID
indicator disappears.
Stop the tape, and wait until the HUMID
indicator disappears.
Remove the cassette by the method described
in the Maintenance Manual or by pressing the
EJECT button several times. 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.
Chapter 6 Maintenance
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