Panasonic AJ-SDX900p User Manual
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Chapter 6 Maintenance and inspections
6-3
Warning system
6-3-1
Warning description tables
When an error or a problem is detected immediately after the power is turned on or while an operation is underway, the
WARNING lamp and lamps inside the viewfinder serve to alert the user.
WARNING lamp and lamps inside the viewfinder serve to alert the user.
<Note>
Items are displayed in the following sequence of priority: WARNING lamp > tally lamp > warnings inside the viewfinder. The
display accords with this sequence when more than one error has occurred at the same time. However, WIRELESS RF may not
be displayed depending on the menu setting selected.
Items are displayed in the following sequence of priority: WARNING lamp > tally lamp > warnings inside the viewfinder. The
display accords with this sequence when more than one error has occurred at the same time. However, WIRELESS RF may not
be displayed depending on the menu setting selected.
1. SLACK
WARNING lamp
Flashes four times a second.
Indications on LCD screen
“SLACK” appears and an error code flashes.
Tally lamp
Flashes four times a second.
Viewfinder
“SLACK” appears and an error code lights up.
Alarm
Sounds continuously.
Warning description
Motor, solenoid or other mechanism-related
trouble, etc.
trouble, etc.
VTR unit operation
Operation is stopped. Power is turned off if
solenoid trouble has been detected.
solenoid trouble has been detected.
Corrective action
Check “6-3-2 Error codes,” and consult your
nearest service center.
nearest service center.
WARNING lamp
Flashes four times a second (for at least 3
seconds during recording).
seconds during recording).
Indications on LCD screen
The code 11 display lights.
Tally lamp
Flashes four times a second (for at least 3
seconds during recording).
seconds during recording).
Viewfinder
REC WARNING display lights (for at least 3
seconds during recording).
seconds during recording).
Alarm
Sounds four times a second (for at least 3
seconds during recording).
seconds during recording).
Warning description
Problem with the recording control signal.
VTR unit operation
Recording continues but the signals may not be
recorded correctly while the warning remains
displayed.
recorded correctly while the warning remains
displayed.
Corrective action
Rewind the tape or replace the cassette tape.
WARNING lamp
Lights (during stop and standby OFF).
Indications on LCD screen
The bar display that shows the remaining tape
amount starts flashing.
amount starts flashing.
Tally lamp
Flashes four times a second (during stop and
standby OFF).
standby OFF).
Viewfinder
“
= END” flashes (during stop and standby OFF).
Alarm
Sounds continuously (during stop and standby
OFF).
OFF).
Warning description
The tape has come to its end.
VTR unit operation
Operation is stopped during recording, playback
and fast forwarding.
and fast forwarding.
Corrective action
Rewind the tape or replace the cassette tape.
WARNING lamp
Lights.
Indications on LCD screen
The bar display that shows the remaining battery
charge starts flashing.
charge starts flashing.
Tally lamp
Flashes once a second.
Viewfinder
BATT LED lights.
Alarm
Sounds continuously.
Warning description
The battery charge is now depleted.
VTR unit operation
All operations are stopped, and the tape is
unloaded. Only cassette tape eject is accepted.
unloaded. Only cassette tape eject is accepted.
Corrective action
Replace the battery.
4. REC WARNING
2. BATTERY END
3. TAPE END