Sony RDR-GX33 - Manual (Page 87)

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The remote does not function.
, Batteries are weak.
, The remote is too far from the recorder.
, The remote’s manufacturer code returned to
the default setting when you replaced the
batteries. Reset the code (page 20).
, The remote is not pointed at the remote
sensor on the recorder.
, Different command modes are set for the
recorder and remote. Set the same
command mode (page 21). The default
command mode setting for this recorder and
the supplied remote is DVD3.
, Press x STOP on the unit while the
recorder is turned off to check the current
command mode.
The recorder does not operate properly.
, Restart the recorder. Press down [/1 on the
recorder for more than ten seconds until
“WELCOME” appears in the front panel
display.
, 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.
, The self-diagnosis function was activated
(see the table on page 88).
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 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.
, The disc tray is locked. Cancel the Child
Lock (page 50).
The disc tray does not open and “TRAY
LOCKED” appears in the front panel
display.
, Contact your Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service facility.
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. (If the
recorder does not turn off or if the clock
does not appear in the front panel display,
disconnect the AC power cord anyway.)
Connect the AC power cord again while
pressing down A on the recorder, and
release the button when the disc tray opens.
Then, keep [/1 on the recorder pressed for
about ten seconds until “WELCOME”
appears in the front panel display.
“RECOVERY” appears in the front panel
display.
, The recorder’s recovery function was
activated when the recorder was turned on
because the power was turned off or failed
during recording. Leave the recorder on
until “RECOVERY” disappears from the
front panel display.
“FAN ERROR” appears in the front panel
display.
, Check that the vent on the rear of the
recorder is not blocked. Then, immediately
disconnect the AC power cord. Leave the
recorder off for a while, then re-connect the
AC power cord, and press [/1 on the
recorder.
Mechanical sound is heard when the
recorder is off.
, While the recorder is adjusting the clock for
the Auto Clock Set function or during a
timer recording, operational noises (such as
the internal fan) may be heard, even when
the power is off. This is not a malfunction.
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