HCD-RG60, MHC-RG60 - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 15

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[Aging Mode]
This mode can be used for operation check of CD section and tape deck section.
• If an error occurred:

The aging operation stops and display status.

• If no error occurs:

The aging operation continues repeatedly.

1.

Operating method of Aging Mode

Turn on the main power and select “CD” of the function.
1) Set a disc in DISC1 tray.  Select ALL DISC CONTINUE, and REPEAT OFF.
2) Load the tapes recording use into the decks A and B respectively.
3) Press three buttons x ,  ENTER ,  and

DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE  simultaneously.

4) Aging operations of CD and tape are started at the same time.
5) To exit the aging mode, perform [MC Cold Reset].

3. Aging Mode in CD section
1) Display state
• No error occurs

Note:
[*][*][*][*] :  Number of aging operations

E

** s ## $$ %%
1 2 3 4 5

• When the buttons  x ,  ENTER  and  DISC 1  are pressed simultaneously, number of time of the mechanism error and the NO DISC error

can be checked.
Display:

EMC**EDC**

**:

Number of times of error (Maximum three times)

EMC: Mechanism error
EDC: NO DISC error

• When aging operation is complete, be sure to perform the MC Cold Reset to reset the error history.

D: No disc error

01: FOCUS ERROR
02: GFS ERROR
03: SETUP ERROR

01: NO DISC judgment without chucking retry
02: NO DISC judgment after chucking retry

Status at the time of NO DISC judgment
(High order digits only)
1:

STOP

2:

SETUP

3:

TOC READ

4:

ACCESS

5:

PLAY BACK

6:

PAUSE

7:

MANUAL SEARCH (PLAY)

8:

MANUAL SEARCH (PAUSE)

AGING[*][*][*][*]

1

 

**

2

 s

3

 

##

4

 

$$

5

 

%%

M: Mechanism error

Don’t care

High order digits only
D: Stopped during closing due to problems other than mechanism.
E: Stopped during opening due to problems other than mechanism.
C: Stopped during chucking due to problems other than mechanism.
F: Stopped during EX-opening due to problems other than mechanism.

Emergency related errors (High order digits only)
1:

Stopped during chuck-up

2:

Stopped during chuck-down

3:

Time out by EX-OPEN

5:

Time out by EX-CLOSE

The error No. 00 indicates the newest error.  As the error No. increases, it means the older error.
When you want to retrieve the error history, press the  PLAY MODE  button in the case of mechanism error.
Or press the  REPEAT  button in the case of NO DISC error.

Display