Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

SymptomRemedy

 

 

The unit does not
•The batteries have been inserted with incorrect
operate.
polarity.

 

•The batteries are weak.

 

•The buttons are locked with the HOLD switch.

 

(If you press any button, “HOLD” will flash

 

three times.)

 

 

No sound comes
•The earphone is plugged in.
from the speaker.
•The volume is turned down completely.

 

 

“FULL” is displayed
•The memory is full. Erase some of the
and you cannot start
messages. See page 16.
recording.
•99 messages have been recorded in the selected

 

file. Select another file or erase some of the

 

messages. See page 16.

Noise is heard.
•An object, such as your finger, etc., accidentally

 

rubbed or scratched the unit during recording

 

so that noise was recorded.

 

•The unit was placed near an AC power source,

 

a fluorescent lamp or a mobile phone during

 

recording or playback.

 

•Earphone plug is dirty. Clean the plug.

 

 

Recording level is
•Microphone sensitivity is set to “SENS L”. Set
low.
it to “SENS H”. See page 30.
Playback speed is too•Set the PLAY SPEED switch to “NORMAL”.
fast or too slow.
See page 20.
“--M--D --:--” is
•You have not set the clock. See page 8.
displayed.

 

“--M--D” is displayed•The date of recording will not be displayed if
on the REC DATE
you recorded the message when the clock was
display.
not set.

 

 

The unit does not

•Take out the battery and insert it again.
operate correctly.

 

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