Sony DCR-TRV240 User Manual

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DCR-TRV240/TRV340
SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
1. Self-diagnosis Function
When problems occur while the unit is operating, the self-diagnosis
function starts working, and displays on the viewfinder or Display
window what to do. This function consists of two display; self-
diagnosis display and service mode display.
Details of the self-diagnosis functions are provided in the Instruction
manual.
Note: The “self-diagnosis display” data will be backed up by the coin-type lithium battery (CF-2500 block BT001). When the
CF-2500 block is disconnected, the “self-diagnosis display” data will be lost by initialization.
2. Self-diagnosis Display
When problems occur while the unit is operating, the counter of the
viewfinder or Display window shows a 4-digit display consisting
of an alphabet and numbers, which blinks at 3.2 Hz. This 5-character
display indicates the “repaired by:”, “block” in which the problem
occurred, and “detailed code” of the problem.
3. Service Mode Display
The service mode display shows up to six self-diagnosis codes shown in the past.
3-1. Display Method
While pressing the “STOP” key, set the switch from OFF to “VTR or PLAYER”, and continue pressing the “STOP” key for 5 seconds
continuously. The service mode will be displayed, and the counter will show the backup No. and the 5-character self-diagnosis codes.
3-2. Switching of Backup No.
By rotating the control dial, past self-diagnosis codes will be shown in order. The backup No. in the [] indicates the order in which the
problem occurred. (If the number of problems which occurred is less than 6, only the number of problems which occurred will be shown.)
[1] : Occurred first time [4] : Occurred fourth time
[2] : Occurred second time [5] : Occurred fifth time
[3] : Occurred third time [6] : Occurred the last time
3-3. End of Display
Turning OFF the power supply will end the service mode display.
Order of previous errors
Backup No.
Self-diagnosis Codes
C : 3 1 : 1 1
[3]
Lights up
Viewfinder
[3] C : 3 1 : 1 1
3 C : 3 1 : 11
Display window
1 1
3 1
C : 3 1 : 11
C
Repaired by:
Refer to page 9 and 10.
Self-diagnosis Code Table.
Indicates the appropriate
step to be taken.
E.g.
31 ....Reload the tape.
32 ....Turn on power again.
Block
Detailed Code
Blinks at 3.2Hz
C : Corrected by customer
H : Corrected by dealer
E : Corrected by service
engineer
Viewfinder Display window
C : 3 1 : 1 1
Display window
Control dial

Sony DCR-TRV240 Specifications

General

Digital zoom	700 x
Optical zoom	25 x
Image stabilizer	Yes
Focal length range	2.4 - 60 mm
Sensor type	CCD
Total megapixels	0.8 MP
Optical sensor size	1/6 \
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Minimum illumination	4 lx

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	101 mm
Width	85 mm
Height	206 mm