Troubleshooting

Symptom

Probable cause

Action

 

The batteries are not loaded properly.

Verify that the batteries’ polarities =

 

and -are correct (P.15).

 

 

Nothing appears on

Battery power is getting low.

Charge the batteries or replace with

the display

new batteries (P.15, P.17).

 

 

The power is off.

Turn the power on (P.20).

 

 

 

 

Battery power is getting low.

Charge the batteries or replace with

 

new batteries (P.15, P.17).

 

 

Won’t start

The power is off.

Turn the power on (P.20).

 

 

 

 

The recorder is in HOLD mode.

Release the recorder from HOLD

 

(P.21).

 

 

 

Low remaining memory.

Erase unnecessary files (P.45).

Unable to record

 

 

The maximum number of files has

Change to any other folder

 

 

been reached.

(P.27 to P.29).

Unable to record

An external microphone supported by

Set [Plug-inPower] to [On] when an

through an external

plug-in power is connected but [Plug-

external microphone supported by

microphone

in Power] is set to [Off].

plug-in power is connected (P.56).

 

The earphone is connected.

Unplug the earphones to use the

No playback sound

internal speaker.

 

heard

The volume level is set to [00].

Adjust the volume level (P.37).

 

 

 

 

 

The recording level has not been

Adjust the recording level and then try

 

adjusted.

recording once more (P.51).

Recording level too

The microphone sensitivity is too low.

Set [Mic Sense] to [High] or [Middle]

(P.50).

low

 

This could potentially be because

Adjust the output level for the

 

 

the output level for the connected

 

connected devices.

 

external devices are too low.

 

 

 

The recording level has not been

Adjust the recording level and then try

 

adjusted.

recording once more (P.51).

Recording level too

This could potentially be because

If you cannot record clearly even

high

the recording level and output level

after adjusting the recording level,

 

for connected external devices are

then adjust the output level for the

 

too high.

connected devices (P.51).

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