Sony DSR-85 VCR User Manual


 
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 73
Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Error Messages
This unit is provided with a self-diagnostic function
that detects internal abnormalities. When it detects an
abnormality, it outputs an error message to the monitor
screen and indicates an error code in the time counter
display.
If an error message appears, follow the direction
indicated under the message in the monitor screen.
Note
To display error messages on the monitor screen, it is
necessary for the monitor to be connected to the
VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER) connector, and for
“CHARA. DISPLAY” under the DISPLAY
CONTROL menu item to be set to “ON” (factory
default setting).
For details of menu settings, see Chapter 4.
Alarm Messages
Error message
Error02-603
ERROR
AN ERROR HAS BEEN
DETECTED. INFORM SERVICE
OF FOLLOWING CODE:
02-603
PRESS EJECT KEY
TO EJECT TAPE.
Error code
Direction
Error code
Monitor screen
Time counter display
such as the ones shown below to the monitor screen
and the time counter display.
When a setting, connection or operation error has been
made, or when a problem such as condensation on
heads has occurred, the unit outputs alarm messages
REMOTE!
ALARM
REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED
SET REMOTE/LOCAL SWITCH
TO LOCAL
Monitor screen Time counter display
Direction
Cause of alarm
If an alarm message appears, follow the direction
indicated under the message in the monitor screen.
Note
To display alarm messages on the monitor screen, it is
necessary for the monitor to be connected to the
VIDEO OUT 2 (SUPER) connector, and for
“CHARA. DISPLAY” and “ALARM” under the
DISPLAY CONTROL menu item to be set to “ON”
(factory default setting) and “REF. ALARM” to be set
to“ON” or “ON (LIMITED)” (factory default setting).
For details of menu settings, see Chapter 4.