Chapter 2 Names And Functions Of Parts; Front Panel - Sony PDW-U1 Operation Manual

Names and Functions
of Parts

2-1 Front Panel

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(power) indicator
Lights green when the 1 (power) button on
the rear panel is on.
b ACCESS indicator
Flashes blue when the disc is being
accessed from the computer.
Note
Do not press the 1 (power) button on the
rear panel to turn off, or disconnect the
power cord while the ACCESS indictor is
flashing. Doing so may lead to a loss of data
on the disc.
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ERROR/ALARM
DISC IN
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c ERROR/ALARM indicator
If a fault occurs in the unit, this lights
continuously or flashes red, as shown in the
following table.
Indicator Meaning
Lit continuously Condensation has
occurred.
Flashing four An error occurred
times a second (principally a
hardware default).
Flashing once a An alarm not listed
second above occurred.
Note
The indicator may flash or light only for
five seconds depending on the alarm.
You can check alarms generated by this unit, using
the alarm log of the utility software. For details,
refer to the help file of the utility software.
If the indicator is flashing four times a second, and
it is not possible to check the alarm log, a
malfunction may have occurred. In this case, contact
your Sony service representative.
When the error is eliminated, the indicator
goes off.
d DISC IN indicator
Lights green when a disc is loaded.
e Manual eject mechanism
When there is no power supply to the unit,
to eject the disc, remove the cover over this
part, then turn the screw counterclockwise
with a Phillips screwdriver.
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