Sony MZ-E900 specifications 001 1 Adrs, Clearing the error display code

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4-6-2. Self-diagnostic mode

1.Set the TEST MODE.

2.With all the LCD display segments blinking on the set, press DISPLAY key and the Self-diagnostic mode is entered.

001 1 Adrs

 

 

Simplified contents

History code

 

Error display code

3.Hereinafter, each time > N key is pressed, the reference information display changes as follows:

MZ-E900

• Contents of the history codes

History code number

Contents

 

 

1

The first error that occurred.

N

The last error that occurred.

N-1

The first error from the last one.

N-2

The second error from the last one.

R

Total recording time ( – – – – is displayed

for MZ-E900)

 

 

 

0XX

1

# # # #

0XX

 

 

N

# # # #

0XX N1 # # # #

0XX N2 # # # #

0XX R – – – –

• Press .

key to go back to the previous display.

Description of the error display codes

Contents of fault

Display code

Meaning of code

Simplified

Description

contents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No error

00

No error

– – – –

No error

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

Access target address illegally specified

Adrs

An attempt to access an abnormal address.

 

 

 

 

 

Servo system error

02

HIGH TEMP

Temp

HIGH TEMP

03

FOCUS ERROR

Fcus

Focus off-center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

04

SPINDLE ERROR

Spdl

Abnormal rotation of disc

TOC error

11

TOC ERROR

TOC

 

 

 

 

 

12

READ DATA ERROR

Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power system error

22

LOWBATT

LBat

Instantaneous interruption detected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

OFFSET ERROR

Ofst

Offset error

Offset error

32

FE_ABCD_OFFSET_ERR

ABCD

FE ABCD Offset error

 

33

TE_ABCD_OFFSET_ERR

TE

TE ABCD Offset error

 

34

X1_TE_OFFSET_ERR

X1TE

X1 TE ABCD Offset error

 

 

 

 

 

4-6-3. Clearing the error display code

After servicing, reset the error display code.

1.Set the TEST MODE.

2.Press the DISPLAY key on the remote control activates the self- diagnosis display mode.

3.To reset the error display code press X key on the remote con- trol when the code is displayed.(except for R - - - - display) (All the data on the 1st, N, N-1 and N-2 will be reset)

4.Press X key on the remote control again.

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MZ-E900 specifications

The Sony MZ-E900, released in the early 2000s, represents a remarkable convergence of portable music technology and user-friendly design. As a MiniDisc player, the MZ-E900 was part of Sony's efforts to create a new standard in digital audio storage, allowing users to record, erase, and edit audio with unparalleled ease.

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