Sony RDR-GX120 User Manual

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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 mains lead. (If the recorder
does not turn off or if the clock does not
appear in the front panel display, disconnect
the mains lead anyway.) Connect the mains
lead 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 mains lead. Leave the
recorder off for a while, then re-connect the
mains lead, 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 scanning the
programme positions for the PDC/VPS
function, operational noises (such as the
internal fan) may be heard, even when the
power is off. This is not a malfunction.

, To reduce the number of times that the fan

turns on automatically, set “Power save
standby” to “On” in the “Others” setup
(page 69).

Self-diagnosis Function
(When letters/numbers
appear in the display)

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

First three
characters of
the service
number

Cause and/or corrective
action

C 13

The DVD is dirty.
, Clean the disc with a soft

cloth.

C 31

The DVD/CD is not inserted
correctly.
, Re-insert the disc

correctly.

E XX
(xx is a number)

To prevent a malfunction, the
recorder has performed the
self-diagnosis function.
, Contact your nearest

Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service
facility and give the five-
character service number.
Example: E 61 10

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