Error messages, Diag menu, Displaying the diag menu – Panasonic AJ-SD255 User Manual

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Error messages

DIAG menu

This displays the VTR information.
The VTR information includes the warning information, hours
meter (usage time) information and UMID information.
The DIAG menu appears on the TV monitor when the VIDEO
MON connector on the rear panel is connected to the TV
monitor.

Displaying the DIAG menu

(1) Press the MENU button while holding down the

PF button.

The DIAG menu screen appears on the TV monitor, and
a message appears on the counter display.

(2) Press the SEARCH button.

Each time this button is pressed, the display changes by
one step in the following sequence: “WARNING”
→“HOURS METER” → “UMID INFO” → “DIF STATUS1”

→ “DIF STATUS2.”

(3) When the MENU button is pressed again, the

original display is restored.

Displaying the “HOURS METER” information

When the joystick is moved up or down, the cursor (

) moves, and a description of the item where the cursor is located is

shown on the counter display.

Item

Description

NO.

Displays the unit’s serial No.

Ser

OPERATION

Displays the time that the power has been supplied in one-hour units.

H00

DRUM RUN

Displays the time that the drum has been rotating in one-hour units.

H01

TAPE RUN

Displays the duration for which the tape has been running in the FF, REW, PLAY,
SEARCH (JOG, SLOW, SHTL) and REC modes (but not in the JOG, SLOW and SHTL
STILL modes) in 1-hour increments.

H02

THREADING

The number of times for threading (loading)/ unthreading (unloading) is displayed in
single units.

H03

F LOADING

Displays the number of times front loading has been performed in single units.

H04

DRUM RUNr

Displays the time that the drum has been rotating in one-hour units. (Can be reset)

H11

THREADINGr

The number of times for threading (loading)/ unthreading (unloading) is displayed in
single units. (Can be reset)

H13

F LOADINGr

Displays the number of times front loading has been performed in single units.
(Can be reset)

H14

POWER ON

The number of times the power has been turned on is displayed in single units.

H30

TAPE RUNr

Displays the duration for which the tape has been running in the FF, REW, PLAY,
SEARCH (JOG, SLOW, SHTL) and REC modes (but not in the JOG, SLOW and SHTL
STILL modes) in 1-hour increments. (This item can be reset.)

H12

Notes:

• The resettable items in the “HOURS METER” information are reset by the dealer when maintenance work is performed.
• No operations can be performed using the SEARCH button or the joystick while the DIAG menu is displayed.

Digital Video Cassette Recorder AJ-

SUPER

ON

OFF

TCG

REGEN

PRESET

EXT

INT

COUNTER

PF

PF1

PF2

PF3

DIAG

MENU

PUSH

SHTL/SLOW

TC

PRESET

METER

FULL/FINE

MONITOR SEL

RESET

UNITY VAR

INPUT SELECT

VIDEO

AUDIO

HEADPHONES

SEARCH

EJECT

POWER

REC INHIBIT

CONTROL

ON

ON

OFF

OFF

LOCAL

REMOTE

REC

PLAY

FF

REW

STOP

CH 1

CH 2

CH 1

CH 2

REC

PB

(1)

(2) (3)

When a warning occurs in this unit, the error number is indicated on the counter display.
Open the DIAG menu to display a description of the error on the counter display or monitor TV.
When a operational malfunction has occurred in the unit, the error number flashes on the counter display.

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