Testing The Vtr - Sony HDCAM HDW-700A Operation Manual

6-1-3 Testing the VTR

Perform tests (1) to (6) consecutively.
(1) Testing the tape transport functions
1
Set the VTR SAVE/ STBY switch to SAVE and check that the VTR
SAVE indicator in the viewfinder goes on.
2
Set the VTR SAVE/STBY switch to STBY and check that the VTR
SAVE indicator in the viewfinder goes off.
3
Set the F-RUN/SET/R-RUN switch to R-RUN.
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4
Set the DISPLAY switch to CTL.
5
Press the VTR START button and check the following points.
• The tape reels are turning.
• The counter indication is changing.
• The REC indicator in the viewfinder is on.
• The RF and SERVO indicators on the display panel are off.
6
Press the VTR START button again and check that the tape stops and
that the REC indicator in the viewfinder goes off.
7
Repeat the checks of steps 5 and 6, this time using the VTR button
on the lens.
8
Press the RESET button and check that the counter display goes to
"00:00:00:00".
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