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The picture has no sound.
• The tape is defective.
• If  you made A/V connections, check the audio cord 
connection.
The sound from a tape recorded with 
the VCR is not in stereo or the 
STEREO indicator in the display 
window is flashing.
• Adjust the tracking.
• The video heads are dirty.  Clean the video heads using 
the Sony T-25CLD, E-25CLDR, or T-25CLW video head 
cleaning cassette as explained above.
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No TV programme appears on the 
TV screen.
• Make sure the TV is set to the video channel.  If you are 
using a monitor, set it to video input.
• Existing broadcasts may interfere with the VCR.  Reset 
the RF channel output of your VCR (page 15).
• Select the correct source with the INPUT SELECT 
button.  Select a programme position when recording TV 
programmes; select a line input when recording from 
other equipment.
TV reception is poor.
• Make sure the aerial cable is connected securely.
• Adjust the TV aerial.
The tape starts playing as soon as it is 
inserted.
• The safety tab has been removed.  To record on this tape, 
cover the tab hole.
The tape is ejected when you press 
z REC.
• The safety tab has been removed.  To record on this tape, 
cover the tab hole.
Nothing happens when you press 
z REC.
• Make sure the tape is not at its end.
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The timer does not operate.
• Check that the clock is set.
• Make sure a tape has been inserted.
• Check  that the safety tab has not been removed.
• Make sure the tape is not at its end.
• Make sure a programme has been set for timer recording.
• Make sure your timer settings are past the current time.
• Check that the decoder is turned on.
• Check  that  the satellite tuner is turned on.
• The clock stops if the DVD-VCR is disconnected from 
the mains for more than one minute.  Reset the clock and 
timer.
• Turn the power off and unplug the mains lead.
The VIDEOPLUS menu or the 
TIMER PROGRAMMING menu 
does not appear.
• Check  that TIMER METHOD in the USER SET menu is 
set correctly (page 95).
The PDC function does not operate 
properly.
• Check that the clock and the date are set correctly.
• Check that the 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 
PDC information, the VCR will not start recording.
• If  the  reception is poor, the PDC signal might be altered 
and the VCR might not start recording.
Symptom
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A tape cannot be inserted.
• Check that a tape is not already in the tape compartment.
The selected input line connector 
number does not appear in the 
display window.
• Press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line.
The VCR mechanism needs to be 
cleaned.
• Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a dry, soft 
cloth, or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild 
detergent solution.  Do not use any type of solvent, such 
as alcohol or benzine.
Symptom
Remedy
Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads
• Normal picture
• Unclear picture
• Rough picture
initial 
contamination
terminal
• No  picture (or 
black & white 
screen appears)
104
Index to parts and controls
Index to parts and controls
Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.
Front panel
A ?/1 (on/standby) switch (10) (32)
B Disc tray (27)
C A (open/close) button (27) (28)
D Tape compartment (31)
E A (eject) button (32)
F LINE-2 IN t/o L/R jacks (92)
G SELECT DVD/VIDEO (9)
H z REC (record) button (35)
I PROGRAM +/– buttons (35)
J Display window (28) (31)
K
Remote sensor
L m (rewind)/M (fast-forward) button 
(28) (32)
M x (stop) button (28) (32)
N X (pause) button (28) (32)
O H (play) button (28) (31)
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Display window
A DVD indicator (28)
B Disc indicator (28)
C Playing time/clock/current status 
indicator (28)
D Tape indicator (31)
E VCR indicator (31)
F RECORD indicator (35)
G TIMER indicator (40)
H STEREO indicator (84)
I CHAPTER indicator
J TITLE indicator
K DTS indicator (53)
L SURROUND indicator (74)
continued
1-25E
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Index to parts and controls
Rear panel
DVD player and VCR
A
 (out to tv) connector
 (11)
B
 (in from aerial) connector
 (11) 
C LINE-1 (EURO AV) 
connector
 (12)
D LINE-3 
connector
 (13)
E LINE OUT VIDEO/AUDIO L/R jacks 
(49)
DVD player only
F Mains lead (11) 
G LINE OUT AUDIO L/R jacks (51)
H S VIDEO OUT jacks (51)
I DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 
(OPTICAL)  (50)
J DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack 
(COAXIAL)  (50)
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Remote commander for DVD
A TV / DVD•VIDEO switch (9)
B Z (open/close) button (27) (28)
C SELECT DVD button (9)
D Number buttons* (10) (61)
E CLEAR button (70)
F SURROUND button (74)
G SET UP button (15)
H SUBTITLE button (67)
I AUDIO button* (73)
J PROGRAM button (70)
K C PICTURE NAVI button (28) (68)
L X (pause) button (28)
M H (play) button* (28)
N V/v/B/b buttons
ENTER button (14)
O DISPLAY button (30) (35)
P TOP MENU button (63)
Q ?/1 (on/standby) switch (10)
R VOL (volume) +/– buttons (10)
S ZOOM button (65)
T ANGLE button (66)
U m/M SCAN/SLOW y buttons  (28)
V ./> PREV/NEXT buttons (28)
W x (stop) button (28)
X O RETURN button (16)
Y MENU button (63)
∗ Number 5, AUDIO and 
H buttons have a 
tactile dot.  Use the tactile dot as a reference 
when operating the DVD-VCR.
continued
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Index to parts and controls
Remote commander for VCR
A TV / DVD•VIDEO switch (9)
B Z (eject) button (32)
C SELECT VIDEO button (9)
D Number buttons*
1
 (10)
E CLEAR button (24)
F SET UP button (15)
G TIMER button (44)
H AUDIO*
1
 button (84)
I INDEX button (86) 
J C STEP button (32)
K z REC (record) button (35)
L X (pause) button (32)
M H (play) button*
1
 (31)
N V/v/B/b buttons
ENTER button (14)
O DISPLAY button (35)
P ?/1 (on/standby) switch (10) (32)
Q PROG (programme)/TRACKING +/– 
buttons*
2
 (33) (35)
R VOL (volume) +/– buttons (10)
S -/-- (ten’s digit) button (10)
T MUTING button (10)
[for Sony TV only] MUTING button
U SP (Standard Play)/LP (Long Play) 
button (35)
V TV/VIDEO button (36)
W SQPB button (81)
X INPUT SELECT button (35)
Y m (rewind)/M (fast-forward) buttons
SLOW
y button (32)
Z ./> SHUTTLE button (32)
wj x button (32)
wk O RETURN button (16)
*
1
Number 5, AUDIO and 
H buttons have a 
tactile dot.  Use the tactile dot as a reference 
when operating the DVD-VCR.
*
2
PROG/TRACKING + button has a tactile dot.  
Use the tactile dot as a reference.
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DVD AUDIO/SUBTITLE LANGUAGE
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DVD AUDIO/SUBTITLE LANGUAGE
Language
Abbreviation
Korean
KOR
English
ENG
Chinese
CHI
Japanese
JPN
Russian
RUS
French
FRA
Spanish
ESP
German
DEU
Dutch
NLD
Italian
ITA
Hindi
IND
Arabic
ARA
Danish
DAN
Finish
FIN
Icelandic
ISL
Hebrew
IWR
Norwegian
NOR
Portuguese
POR
Swedish
SVE
Turquish
TUR
Afrikaans
ZAF
Croatian
CRO
Czech
CZK
Greek
GRE
Hungarian
HUN
Indonesian
IDN
Malay
MAL
Polish
POL
Thai
THA
Vietnamese
VIE
2-1
Fig. 2-1 Cabinet Top Removal
2. Disassembly and Reassembly
2-1 Cabinet and PCB
Fig. 2-2 Bottom Cover Removal
SLV-D900E/D900G
2-1-1 Cabinet Top Removal
2-1-2 Bottom Cover Removal
2-1-3 Ass’y Front Panel Removal
Fig. 2-4 Function-Timer PCB Removal
Fig. 2-3 Ass’y Front Panel Removal
2-1-4 Function-Timer PCB Removal
Lift up the Cabinet Top in the direction of arrow.
1
 
REMOVE 
      3 SCREWS
1
 
REMOVE 3 SCREWS
1
 RELEASE 4 HOOKS
2
 RELEASE 3 HOOKS
(Top View)
 (Bottom View)
1
 RELEASE 4 HOOKS
2-2
2-1-5 Chassis Removal
Fig. 2-5 Chassis Removal
2-1-6 VCR Main PCB Removal
Fig. 2-6 VCR Main PCB Removal
4
 
REMOVE 3 SCREWS
2
 
REMOVE 2 SCREWS
3
 
REMOVE 2 SCREWS
1
 
REMOVE CONNECTORS
DVD MAIN PCB
DVD-DECK
VCR MAIN PCB
1
 
REMOVE 3 SCREWS
MODE SWITCH
When installing the ass'y full deck on the Main PCB, 
be sure to align the assembly point of mode switch.
ASSEMBLY POINT
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