Troubleshooting; Alarms - Sony PDW-HD1500 Operation Manual

Troubleshooting

Alarms

An alarm (warning message) appears in the time data
display area when an operation is attempted which is
inappropriate for the settings on this unit or the state of the
disc. Both the alarm message and the action to take to
resolve the problem appear in the monitor video section
and on the screen of the external video monitor connected
to the unit.
When the unit is powered on
Alarm message in time Alarm message in monitor video section
data display section
MENU Ver.UP THE SETUP MENU SOFTWARE HAS BEEN
UPGRADED.
SET THE SETUP MENU ITEMS TO THE
DESIRED SETTINGS.
ILL. SETUP! INVALID SETTINGS SELECTED IN SETUP
MENU.
SET ITEMS IN THE SETUP MENU TO THE
APPROPRIATE VALUES. CONTACT SERVICE
IF THIS ALARM APPEARS AGAIN AFTER
ABOVE PROCEDURE.
Exchg batt! BATTERY NEEDS REPLACING. PLEASE
CONTACT SERVICE.
When a disc is inserted
Alarm message in time
data display section
Unknown FS!
No FS!
Alarm message in monitor video
section
UNKNOWN FILE SYSTEM.
PLEASE FORMAT DISC OR EJECT.
NO FILE SYSTEM.PLEASE EJECT DISC. Eject the disc.
R E M O T E !
Example alarm in time data display area
ALARM
REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED.
SET REMOTE/LOCAL/NETWORK
SWITCH TO LOCAL.
Example alarm in monitor video section
When an alarm is displayed, remove the alarm cause by
following the action to take. If the alarm display does not
disappear, contact a Sony service representative.
Please note that there are some alarms which do not appear
depending on the setting of setup menu item 016 ALARM
DISPLAY (see page 11).
See "Setup Menu" (page 86) for more information about
setup menu operations.
Description/action
Reset the settings in the setup menu (see
page 92).
Reset the settings in the setup menu (see
page 92). If the same message appears after
you reset the settings, contact a Sony service
representative.
The NVRAM battery is exhausted. Contact a
Sony service representative.
Description/action
Format the disc, or eject it (see page 69).
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