Chapter 8 Maintenance And Troubleshooting; Periodic Maintenance; Digital Hours Meter - Sony PDW-V1 Operation Manual

8-1 Periodic Maintenance

8-1-1 Digital Hours Meter

The digital hours meter can provide six items of
information about the operational history of the unit. The
information can be displayed in the time data display and
also, by text superimposition, on the monitor connected to
the unit. Use the information as a guide in scheduling
periodic maintenance.
For periodic maintenance, consult your Sony dealer.
Display modes of the digital hours meter
H01: OPERATION mode
Displays the total number of hours the unit has been
powered on in units of 1 hour.
H11: OPERATION mode (resettable)
Same as H01 except that the count is resettable.
This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace
parts.
H12: LASER PARAMETER mode (resettable)
This shows the cumulative light output time for the optical
head in units of hours. The count is resettable.
This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace
the optical head.
H13: SEEK RUNNING mode (resettable)
This shows the cumulative seek operation time for the
optical head in units of hours. The count is resettable.
This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace
the seek motor.
H14: SPINDLE RUNNING mode (resettable)
This shows the cumulative spindle rotation time, in units of
hours. The count is resettable.
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This can be used as a guide in determining when to replace
the spindle motor.
H15: LOADING COUNTER mode (resettable)
Display the total number of times disc has been loaded in
the unit. The count is resettable.
To display the hours meter
Press the MENU button, then turn the jog dial or shuttle
dial to display the required item in the time data display
and on the monitor connected to the unit.
AUDIO MONITOR
L
CH-1 CH-2 CH-3 CH-4 CH-5 CH-6
R
ACCESS
SUB
CLIP THUMBNAIL MENU SET
NETWORK
LOCAL
REMOTE
CLIP ESSENCE SYSTEM S.SEL
MENU MARK MENU
PREV PLAY NEXT STOP
IN
TOP F REV F FWD END
MENU button
To exit from the hours meter
Press the MENU button.
To jump to H01
Press the MENU button, then the COUNTER button.
Every time you press the COUNTER button, menu item
H01 or B01 is recalled alternately.
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Jog dial
SHUTTLE JOG
L
CH-7 CH-8
R
RESET SHIFT
MARK1
OUT
MARK2
Shuttle dial