Warning system, Battery end, Tape end – Panasonic AJ-D410A User Manual

Page 40: Slack, Rec warning, Servo, Humid

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2.BATTERY END

WARNING lamp

Lights.

Tally lamp

Flashes once per second.

Viewfinder

The BATT END display flashes.

Description of warning

The battery is flat.

VTR unit operation

All operations are stopped, and the tape is
unloaded. Only the cassette tape eject
operation is acknowledged.

Remedial action

Replace the battery.

4.TAPE END

WARNING lamp

Lights (during stop and standby OFF).

Tally lamp

Flashes four times per second (during stop and
standby OFF).

Viewfinder

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END lights, and the TAPE END display

flashes (during stop and standby OFF).

Description of warning

The tape has come to the end.

VTR unit operation

If the unit is in the recording, playback or fast
forward mode, operation is stopped.

Remedial action

Rewind the tape. Alternatively, replace the
cassette tape.

Warning system

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.

<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.

1.SLACK

WARNING lamp

Flashes four times per second.

Tally lamp

Flashes four times per second.

Viewfinder

The SLACK display flashes.

Description of warning

Trouble has occurred in the motor, solenoid or
other mechanism.

VTR unit operation

The tape stops traveling. When solenoid trouble
has been detected, the power is turned off.

Remedial action

Check the error code (see page 42) shown in
the viewfinder and consult your nearest service
center.

3.REC WARNING

WARNING lamp

Flashes four times per second (for over 3
seconds during recording).

Tally lamp

Flashes four times per second (for over 3
seconds during recording).

Viewfinder

The REC WARNING display flashes (for over 3
seconds during recording).

Description of warning

A problem has occurred with the recording
control signals.

VTR unit operation

Recording continues but it may not be
performed properly while the warning is
displayed.

Remedial action

This problem has occurred with the control
signals inside the unit. Consult your nearest
service center.

6.SERVO

WARNING lamp

Flashes four times per second (during recording
and playback).

Tally lamp

Flashes four times per second (during recording
and playback).

Viewfinder

The SERVO display flashes (during recording
and playback).

Description of warning

The servo is out of sync.

VTR unit operation

Operation continues but it may not be performed
properly.

Remedial action

Turn off the unit’s power, and consult your
dealer.

5.HUMID

WARNING lamp

Lights when condensation has been detected.

Flashes once a second from 10 minutes after
the condensation detection has been released
for a duration of 80 minutes.

Tally lamp

Flashes four times per second starting at the
time when the condensation was detected
until 10 minutes have elapsed after the
condensation detection was released.

The lamp turns off 10 minutes after the
condensation detection status is released.

Viewfinder

The HUMID display flashes starting at the time
when the condensation was detected until 90
minutes have elapsed after the condensation
detection was released.

Description of warning

Condensation has formed.

VTR unit operation

The recording operation continues but it will stop
if the tape sticks. For 80 minutes after the
condensation detection was released, the
operation which causes the drum to rotate is not
acknowledged.

Remedial action

Stop the tape travel, and turn off the unit’s
power. If the HUMID display fails to go out even
after the power has been turned back on, wait
until it goes out.

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