Troubleshooting
Symptom
Nothing appears on the display
Won’t start
Unable to record
No playback tone heard
Does not reverse skip in the set skip interval
Unable to erase
Noise heard during playback
Recording level too low
Unable to set index marks
Probable cause
The batteries are not loaded properly.
The batteries are dead.
The recorder is in HOLD mode.
The recorder is in HOLD mode.
The batteries are dead.
Low remaining internal memory.
The maximum number of files has been reached.
The earphone is connected.
The VOL button is set to 0.
The auto backspace review is set to “1 SEC SKIP” or “2 SEC SKIP”.
The file is locked.
The recorder was shaken during recording.
The recorder was placed near a cell phone or fluorescent lamp while recording or during playback.
The microphone sensitivity is too low.
The maximum number of index marks
(16)has been reached. The file is locked.
Action
Verify polarity is correct.
Replace with new batteries (☞ P.11).
Release the recorder from HOLD (☞ P.12,13).
Release the recorder from HOLD (☞ P.12,13).
Replace with new batteries (☞ P.11).
Erase unnecessary files (☞ P.51).
Check another folder.
Unplug the earphones to use the internal speaker.
Adjust the VOL button.
Set the auto backspace review to “OFF” in the menu setting (☞ P.44).
Unlock the file (☞ P.55).
Move the recorder.
Set the microphone sensitivity to CONFERENCE mode and try again (☞ P.25).
Eras5e unnecessary index marks (☞ P.56).
Unlock the file (☞ P.55).
Troubleshooting
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