Self-diagnosis Function

(When letters/numbers appear in thedisplay)

When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the player from malfunctioning, a five-character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and four digits appears on the screen and the front panel display. In this case, check the following table.

C:13:50

First three

Cause and/or corrective

characters of

action

the service

 

number

 

C 13

The disc is dirty or recorded

 

in a format that this player

 

cannot play (page 6).

 

,Clean the disc with a

 

cleaning cloth or check its

 

format.

 

 

C 31

The disc is not inserted

 

correctly.

 

,Re-insert the disc

 

correctly.

 

 

E XX

To prevent a malfunction, the

(xx is a number)

player has performed the

 

self-diagnosis function.

 

,Contact your nearest

 

Sony dealer or local

 

authorized Sony service

 

facility and give the 5-

 

character service number.

 

Example: E 61 10

 

 

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