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1.17 ANALYSIS OF BLOCK NOISE (SYMPTOMS: POOR VIDEO, ABSCNCE OF AUDIO)
1.17.1 Analysis Flow Chart
In case of trouble, perform troubleshooting using the following flow chart.
Start
Play the recorded
tape to measure error rate.
Is the error rate less than 500
(one channel) and less than 1000(total)
when the viterbi is on?
Play the recorded
tape to measure error rate.
Is the error rate less than 500
(one channel) and less than 1000 (total)
when the viterbi is on?
Played tape defect.
Check RF envelope.
•Is waveform flat?
•Are SUP and TU pulses
continuous?
Play cleaning tape.
Drum or PB CD defect.
Play moving image.
Is monitored video OK?
Digital processing circuitry
(DV Main) defect.
End
OK
OK
Yes
Yes
NG
NG
NG
NG
NG
Dirt deposited on the head.
Play cleaning tape.
OK
The dirt deposited on the drum.
↓
Clean the drum.
2.12.5 Compatibility Adjustment.