Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Symptom | Cause/Solution |
The recorder does not | •Moisture has condensed inside the recorder. |
work or works poorly. | b Take the MD out and leave the recorder in a warm |
| place for several hours until the moisture |
| evaporates. |
| •The dry batteries or rechargeble battery are weak |
| (b "LOW BATT" flashes). |
| b Replace the dry batteries or recharge the battery |
| (page 6 or 27). |
| •The dry batteries have been installed incorrectly. |
| b Install the batteries correctly (page 6). |
| •You pressed a button while the disc indication was |
| rotating quickly. |
| b Wait until the indication rotates slowly. |
| •The AC adaptor was unplugged during recording or a |
| power outage occurred. |
| •Audio sources may not be securely connected. |
| b Disconnect the audio sources once and connect |
| them again (pages 12, 22). |
| •While operating, the recorder received a mechanical |
| shock, too much static, abnormal power voltage |
| caused by lightning, etc. |
| b Restart the operation as follows: |
| 1 Disconnect all the power sources. |
| 2 Leave the recorder for about 30 seconds. |
| 3 Connect the power source. |
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No sound comes | •Volume is too low. |
through the speaker. | b Adjust the volume by turning VOL. |
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An MD is not played | •Disc playing stopped before it came to the last track. |
from the first track. | b Press =repeatedly or open and close the lid |
| once to go back to the beginning of the disc, and |
| restart playing after checking the track number in |
| the display. |
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Playback sound skips. | •The recorder is placed where it receives continuous |
| vibration. |
| b Put the recorder on stable place. |
| •A very short track may cause sound to skip. |
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