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Troubleshooting, Alarms

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Troubleshooting Alarms An alarm (warning message) appears in the time data display area when an operation is attempted which is inappropriate for the settings on this unit or the state of the disc. Both the alarm message and the action to take to resolve the problem appear in the monitor video section and on the screen of the external video monitor connected to the unit. REMOTE! Example alarm in time data display area ALARM REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED. SET REMOTE/LOCAL/NETWORK SWITCH TO LOCAL. Example alarm in monitor video section When an alarm is displayed, remove the alarm cause by following the action to take. If the alarm display does not disappear, contact a Sony service representative. Please note that there are some alarms which do not appear depending on the setting of setup menu item 016 ALARM DISPLAY (see page 124). See page 126 for more information about setup menu operations. When the unit is powered on Alarm message in time data display area ADJ. Mode! MENU Ver.UP ILL. SETUP! Exchg batt! Update Err! Alarm message in video monitor screen Description/action THE UNIT IS IN ADJUSTMENT MODE. CHECK THE SWITCHES OF S2701 ON THE HPR-23 BOARD AND S1 ON THE VPR-99 BOARD. This appears when the unit is in adjustment mode. Contact a Sony service representative. THE SETUP MENU SOFTWARE HAS BEEN UPGRADED. SET THE SETUP MENU ITEMS TO THE DESIRED SETTINGS. Reset the settings in the setup menu (see page 127). INVALID SETTINGS SELECTED IN SETUP MENU. SET ITEMS IN THE SETUP MENU TO THE APPROPRIATE VALUES. CONTACT SERVICE IF THIS ALARM APPEARS AGAIN AFTER ABOVE PROCEDURE. Reset the settings in the setup menu (see page 127). If the same message appears after you reset the settings, contact a Sony service representative. BATTERY NEEDS REPLACING. PLEASE CONTACT SERVICE. The NVRAM battery is exhausted. Contact a Sony service representative. RUN SOFTWARE UPDATE PROGRAM. The software version is not properly updated. Update the software version again. If the same message appears after you update the software version, contact a Sony service representative. Appendix 157 Troubleshooting

Section	Page
Table of Contents	6
Chapter 1 Overview	11
Marks for Model-Specific Functions	11
Features	11
Features of this unit	11
System Configurations	15
Using the CD-ROM Manual	16
Preparations	16
Reading the CD-ROM manual	16
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts	17
Front Panel	17
Display window	23
Rear Panel	28
Chapter 3 Preparations	32
Preparing Power Sources	32
Supplying power	32
Attaching a battery pack	32
Initial Setup	33
Front Panel Tilt Mechanism	35
Connections and Settings	36
Connections for using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software	36
Connections for cut editing	37
Using the editing functions of the recorder (controlling through REMOTE(9P) connector)	41
Connections for pool coverage	41
Synchronization Reference Signals	42
Setting System Frequency	43
Setting Timecode	43
Superimposed Text Information	45
Basic Operations of the Function Menu	48
Function menu operations	48
Function menu settings	48
Handling Discs	52
Discs used for recording and playback	52
Notes on handling	52
Write-protecting discs	53
Loading and unloading a disc	53
Formatting a disc	53
Chapter 4 Recording and Playback	54
Recording	54
Mixed recording of clips in different formats on the same disc	54
Preparations for recording	54
Carrying out recording	55
Continuing recording while exchanging discs (disc exchange cache function)	56
Recording with the HDSDI remote control function	57
Recording with the Clip Continuous Rec function	57
Handling of discs when recording does not end normally (salvage functions)	58
Linear Editing	59
Overview	59
Connections	60
Preparations for editing	60
Editing operations	61
Playback	62
Playback operation	63
Playback operations using thumbnails	65
Chapter 5 Operations in GUI Screens	66
Overview	66
Switching between GUI screens	66
Information and controls in thumbnail screens	67
Displaying menus	70
GUI screen operations	73
Thumbnail Operations	74
Selecting thumbnails	74
Searching with thumbnails	75
Playing the scene you have found	77
Selecting clips by type (Filter Clips function)	77
Selecting the information displayed on thumbnails	79
Changing clip index pictures	79
Checking clip properties	80
Setting clip flags	82
Locking (write-protecting) clips	83
Deleting clips	83
Scene Selection (Clip List Editing)	85
What is scene selection?	85
Creating and editing clip lists	86
Managing clip lists	90
Disc Operations	92
Checking disc properties	92
Using planning metadata	92
Checking user-defined essence marks	93
Formatting discs	94
Displaying disc and clip properties in a web browser	94
Transferring clips (Direct FTP function)	97
Preparations for clip transfers	97
Uploading clips	98
Downloading clips	101
Copying clips directly between XDCAM devices	102
Shortcut List	103
Chapter 6 File Operations	104
Overview	104
Directory structure	104
File operation restrictions	105
Assigning user-defined clip titles	107
Assigning user-defined clip and clip list names	109
File Operations in File Access Mode (for Windows)	110
Making FAM connections	111
Operating on files	111
Exiting file operations	111
File Operations in File Access Mode (for Macintosh)	112
Making FAM connections	112
Operating on files	113
Exiting file operations	113
FTP File Operations	114
Making FTP connections	114
Command list	115
Recording Continuous Timecode with FAM and FTP Connections	120
Chapter 7 Menus	121
Menu System Configuration	121
Setup Menu	121
Items in the basic menu	122
Basic menu operations	126
Items in the extended menu	129
Extended menu operations	142
Maintenance Menu	144
Items in the maintenance menu	144
Maintenance menu operations	148
Chapter 8 Planning Metadata	151
Overview	151
Manipulating planning metadata	151
To set clip names by using planning metadata	151
Setting essence mark names by using planning metadata	152
Appendix	154
Important Notes on Operation	154
Condensation	154
About the LCD panel	154
Periodic Maintenance	155
Digital hours meter	155
Troubleshooting	157
Alarms	157
Error messages	167
To eject discs with the unit powered off	167
Specifications	167
Using PDZ-1 Proxy Browsing Software	170
Using UMID Data	171
Ancillary Data	173
Ancillary data in HDSDI signals	173
Ancillary data in MXF files	173
General MXF metadata	173
Correspondence between Setting Items of the HKDV-900 and Setup Menu of This Unit	174
List of Supported USB Keyboards	175
Trademarks and Licenses	178
MPEG-4 visual patent portfolio license	178
MPEG-2 video patent portfolio license	178
About IJG (Independent JPEG Group)	178
Character display software “iType”	178
About net-snmpd	178
About libupnp	181
Glossary	182

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Troubleshooting

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Alarms

An alarm (warning message) appears in the time data

display area when an operation is attempted which is

inappropriate for the settings on this unit or the state of the

disc. Both the alarm message and the action to take to

resolve the problem appear in the monitor video section

and on the screen of the external video monitor connected

to the unit.

When an alarm is displayed, remove the alarm cause by

following the action to take. If the alarm display does not

disappear, contact a Sony service representative.

Please note that there are some alarms which do not appear

depending on the setting of setup menu item 016 ALARM

DISPLAY

(see page 124)

See page 126 for more information about setup menu

operations.

When the unit is powered on

REMOTE!

ALARM

REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED.

SET REMOTE/LOCAL/NETWORK

SWITCH TO LOCAL.

Example alarm in time data display area

Example alarm in monitor video section

Alarm message in time

data display area

Alarm message in video monitor screen

Description/action

ADJ. Mode!

THE UNIT IS IN ADJUSTMENT MODE.

CHECK THE SWITCHES OF S2701 ON THE

HPR-23 BOARD AND S1 ON THE VPR-99

BOARD.

This appears when the unit is in adjustment

mode.

Contact a Sony service representative.

MENU Ver.UP

THE SETUP MENU SOFTWARE HAS BEEN

UPGRADED.

SET THE SETUP MENU ITEMS TO THE

DESIRED SETTINGS.

Reset the settings in the setup menu

(see

page 127)

ILL. SETUP!

INVALID SETTINGS SELECTED IN SETUP

MENU.

SET ITEMS IN THE SETUP MENU TO THE

APPROPRIATE VALUES. CONTACT SERVICE

IF THIS ALARM APPEARS AGAIN AFTER

ABOVE PROCEDURE.

Reset the settings in the setup menu

(see

page 127)

. If the same message appears after

you reset the settings, contact a Sony service

representative.

Exchg batt!

BATTERY NEEDS REPLACING. PLEASE

CONTACT SERVICE.

The NVRAM battery is exhausted. Contact a

Sony service representative.

Update Err!

RUN SOFTWARE UPDATE PROGRAM.

The software version is not properly updated.

Update the software version again. If the same

message appears after you update the software

version, contact a Sony service representative.