TROUBLESHOOTING
In case of trouble, first check the following list. What seems to be a failure of the unit is sometimes due to imperfect maintenance, defective disc or unaccustomed operation. Such troubles are often recovered by correcting simple mistake or misunderstanding or by simple maintenance operation. If your trouble cannot be recovered after checking the following list, please call you nearest FOSTEX service center or station.
Self-diagnostics
This unit incorporates a
When it detects trouble during an operation, it displays one of the following messages on the display panel.
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Alternate display of | The disc is stopped due to dirt, stain, |
| Take out the disc and check for dirt, dust, scratch, etc. |
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"CHECK" and "DISC" | scratch or vibration. |
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| The disc may be loaded upside down. |
| Take out and check the disc. |
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| reloaded, unplug the power cord and plug it in again. |
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Display blinks | A system error occurred perhaps due to |
| Unplug the power cord and plug it in again. |
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"CHECK" | noise or static electricity. |
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Information messages related to recording operation
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Alternate display of | The digital input is interrupted. | Check if the digital input cable is not disconnected and if the | Page 10 |
" C A N N O T " a n d |
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"REC". | The data | Check whether the source is a regular music source. | page 17 |
| cannot be recorded. |
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Cyclic display of | The source player was already playing | Stop playing the source player. | page 18 |
"CHECK", "INPUT" | when the DIGITAL SYNCHRO button | In a while, | page 19 |
and "CD ?". | was pressed. | is set to the synchro recording standby mode. | page 20 |
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Alternate display of | The unit is making preparations for | Wait until these messages disappear. |
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"SET" and "UP". | recording. |
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"REPAIR" | Because the disc was left in the unit after | While "REPAIR" is displayed, the track number and |
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| recording and the power plug was | recording time data are repaired by tracking the recorded |
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| unplugged later, the track number and | area. Further recording or finalization is possible whenever |
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| recording time data have been cleared | the display returns to the previous condition. |
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| without being recorded on the disc. | Tracing of the recorded area takes about 40 minutes if the |
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| disc has been recorded fully. |
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"REC FULL" | No more recording is possible because | Replace the disc with a new one. | page 16 |
| the available recording time of the disc | Erase a | page 32 |
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Information messages related to playback operation
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“NEW DISC” | A blank disc is loaded. | The loaded disc is a blank | page 8 |
| An attempt is made to play a blank disc. | is possible but playback is not. | page 15 |
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“NO DISC” | An attempt is made to start playback | Open the tray and check if a disc is loaded. | page 15 |
| without loading a disc. |
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“RESUME” | The unit is resuming an operation. | Wait until the message disappears. | page 17 |
| After the power supply is cut off by a |
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| recording, the unit enters RESUME |
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| mode so that additional recording is |
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