Alarm Messages - Sony HVR-M35U Operating Instructions Manual

Warning Indicators and Messages

Alarm Messages

The following alarm messages will appear together with the alarm indicators. Take corrective action according to the
displayed message.
Item Message
Moisture % Z Moisture condensation. Eject the cassette.
condensation
% Moisture condensation. Turn off for 1H.
Cassette/Tape Q Insert a cassette.
Z Reinsert the cassette.
Q Z The tape is locked –check the tab.
Q The tape has reached the end.
Audio dubbing Cannot add audio. INPUT SELECT is set to HDV/DV.
Not recorded in DVCAM mode. Cannot add audio.
Cannot add audio.
Cannot add audio on the blank portion of a tape.
HDV recorded tape. Cannot add audio.
Cannot add audio. "HDV/DV SEL" is set to HDV.
Others Cannot record due to copyright protection.
Change to correct tape format.
No output image in "HDV/DV SEL". Change format.
x Dirty video head. Use a cleaning cassette.
Unplug power cable.
Reinsert the cassette.
Invalid input signal.
Power voltage error.
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Chapter 6 Maintenance
Cause/Corrective Action
t See page 97 for details.
t See page 97 for details.
t See page 31.
Check for damage to the tape or other
irregularities.
t See page 30.
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You cannot add audio unless the recorded
audio format is 32 kHz (4-channel, 12 bit).
Make sure that [60i/50i SEL] in the [OTHERS]
menu is set correctly.
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This is an unsupported format and cannot be
played back.
Stop playback or signal input, or change the
[HDV/DV SEL] setting (page 72).
t See page 95.
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The signal that has been input to the unit is
invalid. Check the input signal.
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