Resetting The Recorder - Sony RDR-HX780 Operating Instructions Manual

The recorder does not operate properly.
, Press down [/1 on the recorder for more
than five seconds until the recorder turns
off. Then, press [/1 again to turn on the
recorder.
, 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.
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.
Any buttons do not function and
"LOCKED" appears in the front panel
display.
, The recorder is locked. Cancel the Child
Lock (page 12).
The disc tray does not open and
"TRAYLOCKED" appears in the front
panel display.
, Contact your Sony dealer or local
authorized Sony service facility.
"REPAIR" 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" 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 HDD." (page 98). 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.
Mechanical sounds are heard when the
recorder is off.
, While the recorder is adjusting the clock
for the Auto Clock Set function,
operational noises may be heard, even
when the power is off. This is not a
malfunction.

Resetting the Recorder

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