DCR-TRV360, DCR-TRV361, DCR-TRV460, DCR-TRV460E, DCR-TRV461E (serv.man2) - Sony Movie Service Manual (repair manual). Page 7

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When problems occur while the unit is operating, the self-diagnosis
function starts working, and displays on the viewfinder or LCD 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.

When problems occur while the unit is operating, the counter of the
viewfinder or LCD 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.

1 1

3 1

C : 3 1 : 11

C

Repaired by:

Refer to  1-4-3. 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