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SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION
The self-diagnosis function consists of error codes for customers which are displayed automatically when errors occur, and error codes
which show the error history in the test mode during servicing. For details on how to view error codes for the customer, refer to the
following box in the instruction manual. For details on how to check error codes during servicing, refer to the following “Procedure for
using the Self-Diagnosis Function (Error History Display Mode)”.
PROCEDURE FOR USING THE SELF-DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION (ERROR HISTORY DISPLAY MODE)
Note:
Perform the self-diagnosis function in the “error history display mode” in the test mode. The following describes the least required procedure. Be
careful not to enter other modes by mistake. If you set other modes accidentally, press the
[MENU/NO]
button to exit the mode.
1. Press the
x
(CD),
x
(MD) and
[YES]
buttons at the same time.
2. Press the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob and
x
(MD) button to display “ <To Normal> 0”.
3. Turn the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob and when “ <MD Test> 5” is displayed, press the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob.
4. Turn the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob and when “[Service]” is displayed, press the
[YES]
button.
5. Turn the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob to display “Err Display”.
6. Press the
[YES]
button to sets the error history mode and displays “op rec tm”.
7. Select the contents to be displayed or executed using the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob.
8. Press the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob to display or execute the contents selected.
9. Press the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob another time returns to step 6.
10. Press the
[MENU/NO]
button to display “Err Display” and release the error history mode.
11. To release the test mode, press the
?
/
1
button to display “ <MD Test> 5”.
12. To turn the power OFF, turn the
[ AMS ]
(MD) knob and when “ <Initial> 8” displayed, press the
[ AMS ]
(MD)
knob.
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General
Power requirements
Where purchased
Power requirements
U.S.A. and Canada
120 V AC, 60 Hz
Europe
220 - 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Certain countries in Asia
220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Other countries
110 - 120 or 220 - 240 V AC
selectable, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption
22 W (less than 1 W at standby)
Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d) incl. projecting parts and controls
430
×
120
×
290 mm
Mass (approx.)
4.7 kg
Supplied accessories
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
• Audio connecting cords (2)
• Remote commander (remote) (1)
• Sony R6 (size-AA) batteries (2)
• Power plug adaptor (1) (Singaporian model only)
Self-Diagnosis Function
The deck has a self-diagnosis display. This function shows a three- or five-digit display (a combination of a letter and
figures) and the corresponding message, so you can check the deck’s condition.
If such a display appears, check the following table in order to resolve the problem.
Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Three- or five-digit display/Message
Cause/Remedy
C11/Protected
The inserted MD is record-protected.
,
Take out the MD, and close the record-protect tab.
C13/REC Error
The recording was not made properly.
,
Set the deck in a stable place, and repeat the recording procedure.
The inserted MD is dirty (with smudges, fingerprints, etc.), scratched, or not up to
standards.
,
Replace the disc, and repeat the recording procedure.
C14/TOC Error
The deck could not read the TOC of the MD properly.
,
Insert another disc.
,
If possible, erase all tracks on the MD using the All Erase Function.
While recording from a digital component connected through the DIGITAL
OPTICAL IN connector, the digital connecting cable was unplugged or the digital
component turned off.
,
Connect the cable or turn the digital component back on.
C12/Cannot Copy
An attempt was made to play a disc that is not compatible with this deck (CD-
ROM, MD data disc, etc.).
,
Replace the disc.
C13/Read Error
The deck could not read the TOC of the MD properly.
,
Eject the disc, then insert it again.
C41/Cannot Copy
The digitally dubbed material cannot be recorded digitally.
C71/Din Unlock
A moment’s lighting is due to the signals of the digital program being recorded.
This does not affect the recorded material.
E0001/MEMORY NG
There is an error in the internal data that the deck needs in order to operate.
,
Consult your nearest Sony dealer.
E0101/LASER NG
There ia a problem with the optical pick-up.
,
The optical pick-up may have failed. Consult your nearest Sony dealer.