Error messages
If the following error messages flash in the display window, check the chart below.
Error message Meaning/Remedy
BLANKDISC •An MD with no recording on it is inserted.
bInsert a recorded MD.
BUSY | •You tried to operate the recorder while it was accessing the |
| recorded data. |
| b Wait until the message goes out (in rare cases, it may take |
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CANNOT | •You tried to erase a track mark while playing the MD or at the |
| beginning of the first track. |
| •You tried to erase a track mark to combine tracks the recorder |
| cannot combine. (This is caused by system limitation.) |
DISC ERR | •The recorder cannot read the disc (it's scratched or dirty). |
| b Reinsert or replace the disc. |
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DISC FULL | •There is no more space on the disc (less than 24 seconds |
| available in monaural). |
| b Replace the disc. |
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Hi DC in | •Power supply is too high (The recommended AC power |
| adaptor is not used). |
| b Use the recommended AC power adaptor. |
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HOLD | •The recorder is locked. |
| b Slide HOLD against the allow to unlock the recorder |
| (page 21). |
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LOW BATT | •Batteries are weak. |
| b Replace the dry batteries or charge the rechargeable |
| battery (page 6 or 27). |
Additional information
NO DISC | •You tried to play or record with no disc in the recorder. |
| b Insert an MD. |
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PB DISC | •You tried to record or edit on a premastered MD (PB means |
| playback.) |
| b Insert a recordable MD. |
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PROTECTED •You tried to record or edit on a MD with the tab in the record- protect position.
bSlide the tab back (page 15).
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