|  | Posted by Rob on 02/03/07 01:12 
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:03:07 +0100, "Low Life #3"<holden_mcthynge@hotmail.com> wrote:
 
 >"Roberto Divia" <Roberto.Divia@cern.ch> wrote in message
 >news:epvgqb$2pb$1@cernne03.cern.ch...
 >: Low Life #3 wrote:
 >: > RDR-HX825 (same as RDR-HXD860) HDD/DVD recorder in standby mode,
 >: > periodically wakes up, makes a bit of noise (fan maybe) for a minute or
 >so,
 >: > then stops making noise and goes back to being quiet (normal).  This
 >occurs
 >: > when the device is not programmed to record, no disk is loaded, and all
 >: > other attached devices are in off/standby mode.  Anyone know what is
 >: > happening?
 >:
 >: I own a RDR-HX925/SR and saw the same (excepted that the fan is basically
 >: alway on). According the FAQs published by Sony, this is normal. The FAQs
 >: give two sources: VPS (timer with VPS, the unit scans the channels waiting
 >: for the expected VPS to appear) and Guide+ (the unit checks the Guide+
 >: channel waiting for data).
 >
 >Thanks, Roberto.  Now I'm going to see if I can find out how to disable/turn
 >off these two *features*.
 
 I wouldn't count on that working.  A while back I disabled the TV Guide On
 Screen on my HX900 but that had zero impact on the starting and stopping
 of the fan that you describe.
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