On Screen Display Messages.17; Before Requesting Service - Panasonic AG-DV1000P Operating Instructions Manual

On Screen Display Messages
Before requesting service, check the following points once again
The error message is indicated in brackets [ ]
[Please insert video tape ]
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REC, PLAY
(►),
FF
(►►),
REW
{◄◄) or
PAUSE
(ID
is pressed when no cassette is in the VTR
Insert a video cassette
[LOW RF]
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Are the video heads dirty1?
Clean the video heads using the accessory Digital
Video Head Cleaner
[Recording not allowed Check setting of the record-
prevention tab ]
w Have you pressed REC while using a cassette tape
whose accidental erasure prevention tab has been
set to the SAVE (open) position'?
Use a cassette tape whose accidental erasure
prevention tab is set to the
REC (closed)
position
Before Requesting Service
Before requesting service, check the following points once again
Self Test Indication VTR does not operate correctly
This VTR has a self-diagnosis and display function If the
VTR detects trouble during installation or during use, the
following indications automatically appear in the VTR
display Indications are displayed in the form of a single
English letter plus two numbers such as [HOI]
Display Description
U10 Condensation has formed Wait until this display
dears
U11 The video heads are dirty Clean them
HOI The cylinder does not start up properly or cylinder
lock-up has been detected dunng regular rotation
(The cylinder and/or driver may be defective )
H02 CAP FG is not activated at the down position
(EJECT through REV) (The capstan and/or driver
may be defective)
F03 Mechanical lock-up has occurred dunng an
operation other than unloading
F04 Loading motor has locked up during the tape
unloading operation (The mode switch or tape
loading mechanism is defective )
F05 Something is wrong with the reel FG input dunng
loading and/or unloading
F06 Slot motor has locked up during the slot IN
operation
F07
Slot motor has locked up during the slot OUT
operation
F09
Communication is no longer possible between the
timer microcomputer and syscon microcomputer
F14
Down position has been detected while operation
was being transferred to unloading in a mode other
than EJECT
H17
Supply reel lock-up has been detected during
regular travel
H18
Take-up reel lock-up has been detected dunng
regular travel
H19 Fan motor fails to work when the power is turned
on
The symptom description is indicated in quotations " "
"VTR display is not illuminated "
cw Press the power switch No displays will appear while
the power is off
<sr
Power cord is not connected Reconnect power cord
to VTR
"VTR picture does not appear on monitor screen "
sw
The connections are incorrect
Check the connections with the monitor
I Playback does not operate correctly
The symptom description is indicated in quotations " "
'The playback picture contains rectangular blocks of picture
noise or the whole screen becomes black"
sy
Video heads are clogged or worn Use the Digital
Video Head Cleaner supplied with the VTR (See
page 18 ) If the picture is still not clear after using
it,
consult your dealer for further advice
I Recording does not operate correctly
The symptom description is indicated in quotations " "
"EJ indication flashes whenever recording is attempted "
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j y
The record prevention tab on the cassette is open
Close the record prevention tab (Slide it in the
direction of the [REC] arrow )
"Recordings cannot be made "
is-
Does
INPUT SELECT
setting match the sockets that
are actually connected'?
i
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The connections are incorrect Check that
connections for external video and audio source are
correct See page 8
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