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Error Messages
Chapter 10 Maintenance and Inspection
10-3 Error Messages
This unit is equipped with a self-diagnosis function, and if
a problem is detected, displays an error message in the time
data display and on the monitor.
If an error message appears, contact your Sony service
representative.
Indications in the time data display
If a problem is detected, the ALARM indicator lights in the
display window, and an error code appears in time data
display area.
Indications on the monitor
The error message and code also appear superimposed on
a monitor connected to the COMPOSITE OUT 2 (SUPER)
connector, HD SDI OUTPUT (SUPER) connectors, or SDI
OUT 2 (SUPER) connector. Depending on the error code,
an indication of the source of the problem may appear as a
secondary error message.
Error message displays
• To display error messages and codes superimposed on
the monitor, set the CHARACTR on the HOME page of
the function menu to ON.
• Some error messages have no associated error codes. In
this case, they appear in the time data display.
• Error messages with error codes are saved in NV-RAM
(non-volatile memory) as an error log.
• In some cases the error message is slightly different on
the monitor and in the time data display.
Error Message List
VIUC
DF INT- PRE F-RUN REM:
M
COND
SDI
59.94i
CHARACTR
ON
PB/EE
PB
CONFI
DISABLE
CTL/TC
CTL
ASSEMBLE
OFF
TCG SET
HOME
E14-001
ALARM
ERROR-01
REEL TROUBLE-1
Code Message Description
01 REEL TROUBLE Tape slacking has been detected in the threading or unthreading operation.
02 REEL TROUBLE Tape slacking or tape breaking has been detected in the SEARCH, FF, or REW mode.
03 REEL TROUBLE Tape slacking, tape breaking, or supply or take-up reel locking has been detected in the REC
or PLAY mode.
04 REEL TROUBLE A malfunctional tape transport speed has been detected in the FF or REW mode.
05 REEL TROUBLE A malfunctional operation of the supply or take-up reel has been detected during cassette
insertion.
06 TAPE TENSION Excessive tape tension has been detected in the REC or PLAY mode.
07 CAPSTAN TROUBLE Malfunction of capstan motor has been detected.
08 DRUM TROUBLE Malfunction of drum motor has been detected.
09 TH/UNTH MOTOR Malfunction of threading or unthreading operation has been detected.
0A THREADING The tape top processing has not been completed in the threading mode.
10 HUMID Dew condensation has been detected.
12 TAPE TOP SENSOR Malfunction of tape top sensor has been detected.
13 TAPE END SENSOR Malfunction of tape end sensor has been detected.
14 FAN MOTOR Malfunction of cooling fan motor has been detected.
20 CASS COMP MOTOR Malfunction of cassette compartment-up or down operation has been detected.
92 INTERNAL I/F1 Abnormality in the interface between SYS CPU (on SY-320 board) and SYS NV-RAM
(SY-320 board) has been detected.