Recording/timer recording/editing, Recording from the equipment with a timer – Sony RDR-GX3 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slow-
motion Play cannot be performed.
, Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of
the operations above. See the instruction manual supplied
with the disc.
The language for the sound track cannot be
changed.
, Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO,
DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD+RW, or DVD-RW being played.
, The DVD VIDEO prohibits the changing of the language for
the sound track.
, Try changing the language using the DVD VIDEO’s menu.
The subtitle language cannot be changed or
turned off.
, Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO.
, The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing of the subtitles.
, Try changing the subtitle using the DVD VIDEO’s menu.
The angles cannot be changed.
, Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being
played.
, You are trying to change the angles when “ANGLE” does
not appear on the TV screen (page 60).
, The DVD VIDEO prohibits changing angles.
, Try changing the angle using the DVD VIDEO’s menu.
Recording/Timer recording/Editing
The programme position cannot be changed
from the channel you are recording.
, Set the TV’s input source to “TV.”
Recording does not start immediately after you
press the z REC button.
, An unused DVD-RW was inserted. It takes a while for the
recorder to automatically format a DVD-RW (VR mode).
Nothing was recorded even though you set the
timer setting correctly.
, There was a power failure during recording.
, The recorder’s internal clock stopped due to a power failure
that lasted for more than 1 hour. Reset the clock (page 80).
, The channel was disabled after the timer recording is set
, Disconnect the mains from the wall outlet, and connect it
again.
, “PDC/VPS Scan Off” was selected in the Tool menu
, The programme contains copy protection signals that
restricts copying.
Recording does not stop immediately after you
press the x REC STOP button
, It will take a few seconds for the recorder to input disc data
before recording can stop.
Recording does not stop after you press x.
, Press x REC STOP.
Timer recording is not complete or did not start
from the beginning.
, There was a power failure during recording. If the power
recovers during the time a timer recording is set, the recorder
resumes recording.
Should the power failure continue for more than 1 hour, reset
the clock (page 80).
, Other timer setting overlapped the timer setting (page 43).
, Disc space was not enough.
, The PDC/VPS function is working.
Contents previously recorded were erased.
, Data that has been recorded on a DVD with a PC will be
erased from the disc when the disc is inserted.
The PDC/VPS function does not operate.
, Check that the clock and date are set correctly.
, Check that the VPS/PDC time you set is the correct one
(there might be a mistake in the TV programme guide). If the
broadcast you wanted to record did not send the good VPS/
PDC information, the recorder will not start recording.
, If the reception is poor, the VPS/PDC signal might be altered
and the recorder might not start recording.
, The “PDC/VPS Scan” function is set to “Off” (page 42).
Recording from the equipment with a
timer
Nothing was recorded even though you set the
Synchro-Rec setting correctly.
, You forgot to turn off the connected equipment. Turn off the
connected equipment and set the recorder to Synchro-Rec
standby mode.
, The recorder is connected to the TV output jack of the
connected equipment.
Synchro-Recording does not complete.
, The timer setting for the connected equipment overlapped
the recorder’s timer setting (page 48).
, There was a power failure during the recording.
The recorder automatically starts recording
when the tuner is turned on.
, The Synchro-Rec function was activated. Turn off the tuner
and cancel the Synchro-Rec function (page 47).
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