Fixing Problems

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your CD recorder is defective, it is wise to check this list first. You may have forgotten a simple step.

Warning!

Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the CD recorder yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee.

SYMPTOM • possible solution:

No power • ensure that the ON/OFF button is on: the CD recorder is in standby mode, press any key to activate it

•ensure that the mains cable is plugged in correctly

•switch the recorder OFF and then immediately back ON

Auto track does not work

•check if auto track is selected

•check if there are 2.7 seconds silence in between the tracks (analog recording only)

•check if the source is a consumer source with the digital output according to the IEC audio standard

•source is DVD player (no track information)

No sound • check the audio connections

•if using an amplifier, try using a different source

Amplifier sound is distorted

•check that the CD recorder analog output is not connected to the amplifier Phono input

Play will not start

•ensure that the label of the CD is facing up

•clean the disc

•check that the disc is not defective by trying another disc

Remote control does not work

•point the remote control directly at the CD recorder

•check the batteries and replace if necessary

•select the right source first

Will not record

•clean the disc

•check if CDR(W) is an unfinalized disc

•check that the disc is recordable and replace if necessary

•the disc is not an AUDIO disc (WRONG DISC)

•wrong input source chosen. Input label flashing (CHECK INPUT)

•text memory full (MEMORY FULL / FINALIZE CD). When a CDRW has to be unfinalized for recording. Erase text for other disc(s) or finalize other disc(s) to obtain memory space.

Recording is distorted

• make sure the recording level is correct

20 second pause between recordings

• see Autostart recording

Player does not react

•switch the ON/OFF button on the front of the player off and back on

DISC RECOVER on display

•a power failure has occurred during recording, the CD recorder is attempting to repair the disc

•if DISC ERROR then appears on the display, the disc cannot be recorded further, and cannot be finalized. But it can still be played on the CD recorder or another CD recorder.

•on a CDRW disc, the track being recorded is lost, but further recording and finalization can still be done

English

CDR570/00 specifications

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