Sony DSR-300 Service Manual page 52

Viewfinder Basic Menu
When "CHECK DIAG" is displayed
The "CHECK DIAG" indication appears in the status
display area whenever the camcorder's automatic self
diagnostic function detects an abnormality. Access
this page and perform error checking. (This page is
displayed as basic menu page 1.)
"CHECK DIAG" will also be displayed if there is a
problem on the sync signal input to the GEN LOCK
IN connector. Input a proper sync signal and then
perform error checking.
mCHECK DIAG
(YESmPUSH)
To perform error checking
Press the MENU dial.
The error checking performs on the digital signal
processing (DSP) and memory circuits and the results
are displayed.
When no error is detected, "OK" appears.
Example: If an abnormality is detected in the DSP
circuit.
DIAGNOSIS
DSP :ERROR
MEMORY:OK
The error message "DIAG ERROR" appears when the
normal indications are displayed. If this message
appears, contact your Sony dealer.
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Viewfinder Advanced Menu
Advanced Menu Operations
See also the figure on next page.
To display the advanced menu
Move the POWER switch to the ON position while
holding down the MENU dial.
To change the page
Align the cursor to the page number and press the
MENU dial while the page number is blinking. Turn
the dial until the desired page.
To select items in a page
Press the MENU dial to blink the cursor, and press the
MENU switch to move the cursor among the menu
items. While the cursor is blinking, you can move the
cursor by turning the MENU dial.
To change settings
This operation is the same as for the basic menus.
For a description of basic menu operations, see page 78.
To reinitialize all settings in the advanced
menu to their factory defaults
1) Align the cursor to ALL RESET and press the
MENU dial. (The indication changes to "ALL
RESET SURE?".)
2) Press the MENU dial again. (The indication
changes to "ALL RESET OK" and
reinitialization completes.) To cancel the
reinitialization, turn the MENU dial (without
pressing). The indication returns to "ALL
RESET".
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