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Troubleshooting
Appendix
To exit from the digital hours meter
Press the MENU button.
Troubleshooting
Alarms
An alarm (warning message) appears in the time data
display section when an operation is attempted which is
inappropriate for the settings on this unit or the state of the
disc. Both the alarm message and the action to take to
resolve the problem appear in the monitor video section
and on the screen of the external video monitor connected
to the unit.
When an alarm is displayed, remove the alarm cause by
following the action to take. If the alarm display does not
disappear, contact your Sony dealer.
Please note that there are some alarms which do not appear
depending on the setting of DISPLAY CONTROL
>ALARM in the setup menu (see page 89).
See “System Menu” (page 83) for more information about
setup menu operations.
When the unit is powered on
H3: SEEK RUNNING[Seek] This shows the cumulative
seek operation time for
optical head in units of
hours.
H4: SPINDLE
RUNNING[Spdl]
This shows the cumulative
spindle rotation time in units
of hours.
H5: LOADING
COUNTER[Load]
Display the total number of
times discs have been
loaded in the unit.
Item name (name between
[ ] is name in the time data
display section)
Description
ALARM
REMOTE MODE IS SELECTED.
SET REMOTE/LOCAL/NETWORK
SWITCH TO LOCAL.
Example alarm in time data display section
Example alarm in monitor video section
Alarm message in time
data display section
Alarm message in monitor video section Description/action
MENU Ver. UP THE SETUP MENU SOFTWARE HAS BEEN
UPGRADED.
SET THE SETUP MENU ITEMS TO THE
DESIRED SETTINGS.
Reset the settings in the setup menu (see page
84).
ILL. SETUP! INVALID SETTINGS SELECTED IN SETUP
MENU.
SET ITEMS IN THE SETUP MENU TO THE
APPROPRIATE VALUES. CONTACT SERVICE
IF THIS ALARM APPEARS AGAIN AFTER
ABOVE PROCEDURE.
Reset the settings in the setup menu (see page
84). If the same message appears after you
reset the settings, contact your Sony dealer.
Exchg batt! BATTERY NEEDS REPLACING. PLEASE
CONTACT SERVICE.
The NVRAM battery is exhausted. Contact your
Sony dealer.