Onkyo DX-R700 Troubleshooting guide, Messages during recording, About the self-diagnosisfunction

Troubleshooting guide

If the DX-R700 begins to operate improperly, use the troubleshooting guide below to help you ascertain the problem.

Because the unit contains a microcomputer to provide advanced functions, it may malfunction due to external noise or static electricity. If this happens, disconnect the power cord and then plug it in again after about 5 seconds.

About the self-diagnosis function

The DX-R700 is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If a malfunction is detected during operation, one of the messages given below will appear in the front display.

Display Cause Remedy

Disc Error • Playback was likely stopped due to dirt, dust, scratches, or vibrations.

•The disc has been placed in upside down.

•Eject the disc and check for dirt, dust, and scratches.

•Eject the disc and check that it is placed in correctly.

If you place the disc correctly and the same message appears, unplug the power cord and plug it back in again. If the same message appears again, contact an Onkyo service representative.

System Error	A malfunction has occurred in the system
(flashing)	due to excessive noise or static electricity.

Unplug the power cord and plug it back in again. If the same message appears again, contact an Onkyo service representative.

Messages during recording

Display	Cause	Remedy
Cannot Copy	The input digital signal contains	Record an analog signal or recordable
	a copy guard signal (SCMS).	music signal (see page 18).

D. In Unlock • The digital input is blocked.

•Data has been input in the CD-ROM, etc.

•Verify that the player component is properly playing and the digital cable is properly connected (see page 15).

•Verify that source signal is a normal music signal (see page 18).

Check Level	The player component was already	Stop the player component. Shortly thereafter,
	playing.	“Signal Wait” will appear (see page 23).
Rec Setup	The DX-R700 is entering the	Wait until the message disappears.
	recording standby state.

Repair	After recording, the disc was left in
	the DX-R700 when the power was
	turned off and the track numbers and
	recording time data was lost.

While “Repair” is displayed, the DX-R700 is tracing back through the recorded area and repairing the track numbers and recording time data. When the message disappears, finalization of the disc is possible. Depending on the recording amount, this process may take up to 40 minutes.

Disc Full	Either the disc is full of recordings or	Use a new disc.
	99 tracks have been recorded and no
	more recordings can be made on the disc.

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