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Additional Information
The disc tray does not open after you
press Z (open/close).
,It may take a few seconds for the disc tray
to open after you have dubbed or edited a
DVD. This is because the recorder is
adding disc data to the disc.
,The recorder is locked. Cancel the Child
Lock (page 40).
,Depending on the disc, the recorder checks
whether the disc is finalised when the disc
is removed from the recorder.
The disc tray does not open and you
cannot remove the disc after you press Z
(open/close).
,Turn off the recorder. Once the clock
appears in the front panel display,
disconnect the AC power cord (mains
lead). (If the recorder does not turn off or if
the clock does not appear in the front panel
display, disconnect the AC power cord
(mains lead) anyway.) Connect the AC
power cord (mains lead) again while
pressing down Z on the recorder, and
release the button when the disc tray opens.
“REPAIR ERR” appears in the front panel
display.
,The recorder’s repair function is activated
to repair the hard disk drive or disc. Leave
the recorder on until “REPAIR ERR
disappears from the front panel display.
Some data may be lost even if the repair
function is activated.
“E01” appears in the front panel display.
,There is a problem in the HDD. Contact
your nearest Sony dealer. Note that
contents on the HDD may be erased when
servicing this unit.
“E02” appears in the front panel display.
,The HDD information is incorrect. You
cannot make a new recording to the HDD.
Format the HDD following the instructions
of “Format” in “HDD Formatting”
(page 67). Note that all of the recorded
contents on the HDD will be erased. If this
does not fix the problem, contact your
nearest Sony dealer.
“UPDATE” appears in the front panel
display.
,The recorder is updating the EPG and other
information.
The Parental Lock does not work.
,Check the “D.TV Parental Lock” setting in
the “Parental Lock” setup (page 79).
Mechanical sounds are heard when the
recorder is off.
,While the recorder is updating the EPG
and other information, operating noises
(such as the internal fan) may be heard,
even when the power is off. This is not a
malfunction.
The recorder turns off suddenly while
operating.
,The recorder automatically turns off when
it detects any problem. Contact your
nearest Sony dealer.

Resetting the Recorder

You can reset the recorder to all its factory
settings.
1Make sure that the recorder is turned
on and remove the disc.
2Hold down x (stop) on the recorder
and press [/1 on the recorder.
All settings are reset and the recorder
turns off.