Warning system
7.RF8. WIRELESS RF
WARNING lampFlashes four times per second (duringWARNING lampFlashes four times per second (in the EE
recording).status).
Tally lampFlashes four times per second (duringTally lampFlashes four times per second (during
recording).recording).
ViewfinderThe RF display flashes (during recording).ViewfinderWIRELESS RF display flashes.
Description of warningThe video heads are clogged. This problemDescription of warningThis indicates that the signals received from the
occurs in the recording system.wireless receiver are weak.
VTR unit operation The cleaning roller is actuated to clean theVTR unit operation Operation continues but signals are not received
heads (max. 3 seconds). Recording continuesfrom the wireless microphone.
but it may not be performed properly.Remedial actionCheck the wireless microphoneOs power and
The warning display remains flashing up to thestrength of the wireless receiverOs signals.
REC/PAUSE mode. It goes out when the unitOs
mode is transferred from REC/PAUSE.
Remedial actionClean the heads. If recording still cannot be
performed properly even after they have been10.TAPE NEAR END
cleaned, turn off the unitOs power, and consult
WARNING lampFlashes once per second (during recording).
your nearest service center.
Tally lampFlashes once per second (during recording).
ViewfindereThe remaining tape display flashes (in the EE
mode)
9.BATTERY NEAR END=
eflashes for 3 seconds one minute before
the tape-end.
WARNING lampFlashes once per second.
Description of warningThe tape is approaching its end (2 minutes
Tally lampFlashes once per second.
remain).
ViewfinderThe BATT NEAR END display flashes.
VTR unit operation Operation continues.
Description of warningThe battery is nearly flat.
Remedial actionReplace the cassette tape as necessary.
VTR unit operation Operation continues.
Remedial actionReplace the battery as necessary.
Emergency eject
If the cassette cannot be ejected even when the EJECT button is
While pushing the screwdriver (Philips
pressed, the tape can still be removed by using a screwdriver to3
head), keep turning the EMERGENCY
simultaneously push and rotate the EMERGENCY screw.
screw counterclockwise until the tape is
Set the power to OFF.
1ejected.
eIt takes about 20 turns for unloading to commence.
eIt takes about 90 turns for the tape to be ejected.
As shown in the figure, remove the rubber
2
cap, to reveal the EMERGENCY screw
(red).Remove the cassette.
4
1Set the power to OFF.
Return the rubber cap to its original
5
position.
Cassette
4<Notes>
holder
eThis procedure should only be used in an emergency.
eDo not turn the screw clockwise. Do not turn the screw any
more after the tape has been ejected. Doing so may damage
the mechanism.
eAfter the tape has been ejected, the cassette holder will not lock
2Y52Y5even when it is closed. The power must be turned back on, and
the mechanical operations reset before closing the cassette
holder.
eWhen the EMERGENCY screw is turned, a clicking sound will be
heard: this is the sound of the reel drive operating which is normal
and not indicative of malfunctioning.
EMERGENCY
screw
3Simultaneously push and rotate.
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