Operation Warnings - Sony HDW-790P Operation Manual

8-4 Operation Warnings

When a problem occurs at power on or during operation, a
warning is given by the relevant indicators in the display
Display panel
Warning/ Status
Battery (Flashing/
status Lit)
indication
RF 1)
Lit
SERVO Lit
HUMID! Lit
SLACK Lit
TAPE 1)
Flashing
TAPE and Flashing
E
BATT Flashing
BATT and Flashing
E
1) During recording
2) During playback, fast forward, rewinding or stop
3) Additionally "5-0" appears for the tape remaining indication.
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Operation Warnings
Indicators in viewfinder
: Lit
: 1 flash/s
: 4 flashes/s
WARNING REC/tally BATT
–
–
–
–
1)
panel, in the viewfinder and on the camcorder body. The
speaker and earphone also give audible warnings.
Operation warnings
Warning Problem
sounds
:
4 beeps/s
:
1 beep/s
:
Continuous
beep
1) Video head
gap clogged
or problem
in recording
circuit
Servo lock
lost
1) Condensa-
tion on the
2)
optical
pickup.
Failure in
the tape
transport
mechanism.
Near the
end of tape
End of tape Recording stops.
4) Battery
almost
exhausted.
Battery
exhausted.
4) During recording or in stop mode
5) The VTR once stops recording in auto interval recording mode.
VTR operation Action to take
After clogged head Clean the head. If
or failure in power recording is still
supply system for substandard, turn off the
the drum recorder power, and consult your
is detected, Sony service
recording continues representative
but may be
substandard.
Recording Turn off the power and
continuous but may contact your Sony
be substandard. service representative.
(This indication may be
given momentarily when
the tape starts moving,
but this does not indicate
a problem.)
Recording Stop the tape, and wait
continues but stops until the HUMID
if the tape sticks to indicator disappears.
the head drum.
Playback, fast
forward, and rewind
do not operate.
VTR stops. An error Remove the cassette by
code appears in the the method described in
time code display the Maintenance
section of the Manual. Close the
display panel. Look cassette lid without
up the error code in loading a cassette, turn
the Maintenance off the power, and
Manual. consult your Sony
service representative.
Operation Be prepared to change
continues. the cassette.
Change the cassette.
Operation Change the battery.
5)
continues.
Operation stops. Change the battery.