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The clock has stopped.
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Set the clock again (page 60).
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The clock stopped due to a power failure
that lasted for more than 1 hour. Reset the
clock (page 60).
The TIMER REC indicator is flashing.
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The disc does not have enough space.
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Insert a recordable disc inside the recorder.
The recording mode indication is
incorrect.
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When the recording is less than ten minutes,
or if a picture with little movement is
displayed for more than ten minutes, the
recording mode indication may be
displayed incorrectly. Note that the actual
recording itself was correctly made in the
selected recording mode.
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After playing titles recorded in EP and SLP
mode, the recording mode indication may
change depending on the recorded
programme.
The clock does not appear in the front
panel display when the recorder is turned
off.
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“Dimmer” in the “Others” setup is set to
“Save Power” (page 69).
The remote does not function.
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Batteries are weak.
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The remote is too far from the recorder.
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The remote’s manufacturer code returned to
the default setting when you replaced the
batteries. Reset the code (page 15).
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The remote is not pointed at the remote
sensor on the recorder.
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Different command modes are set for the
recorder and remote. Set the same
command mode (page 16). The default
command mode setting for this recorder and
the supplied remote is DVD3.
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Press
x
(stop) on the unit while the
recorder is turned off to check the current
command mode.
The recorder does not operate properly.
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Restart the recorder. Press down
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on the
recorder for more than ten seconds until
“WELCOME” appears in the front panel
display.
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When static electricity, etc., causes the
recorder to operate abnormally, turn off the
recorder and wait until the clock appears in
the front panel display. Then, unplug the
recorder and after leaving it off for a while,
plug it in again.
Five numbers or letters are displayed in
the front panel display.
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The self-diagnosis function was activated
(see the table on page 76).
The disc tray does not open after you press
Z
(open/close).
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It may take a few seconds for the disc tray
to open after you have recorded or edited a
DVD. This is because the recorder is adding
disc data to the disc.
The disc tray does not open and
“LOCKED” appears in the front panel
display.
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The disc tray is locked. Cancel the Child
Lock (page 47).
The disc tray does not open and “TRAY
LOCKED” appears in the front panel
display.
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Contact your Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service facility.
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Remote control
Others
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