Tracks created by editing may exhibit sound dropouts as you’re searching for a point while monitoring the sound.
Some tracks cannot be combined with others
Tracks may not be combined if they have been edited.
Track numbers are not marked correctly
Incorrect assignment or marking of track numbers may result when CD tracks are divided into several smaller tracks during digital recording. Depending on the material recorded, when “Track Mark” of the Setup Menu was set to “Level Sync” and the track number automatically assigned during recording, the track number may not have been accurately assigned.
“TOC Reading” appears for a long time
If the inserted recordable MD is brand new, “TOC Reading” will appear in the display for a longer period than for
The correct recorded/playing time may not be displayed during playback of MDs recorded in monaural mode.
Guide to the Serial Copy Management
System
Digital audio components, such as CDs, MDs, and DATs, make it easy to produce
To protect copyrighted music sources, this recorder uses the Serial Copy Management System, which allows you to make only a single copy of a digitally recorded source through
You can make only a
Examples are as follows:
•You can make a copy of a commercially available digital sound program (for example, a CD or MD), but you cannot make a second copy from the
•You can make a copy of a digital signal from a digitally recorded analog sound program (for example, an analog record or a music cassette tape) or from a digital satellite broadcast program, but you cannot make a secons copy from the
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Notes
The restrictions of the Serial Copy Management System do not apply when you make a recording through the
Trouble shooting
Should you have trouble with your MD recorder, first unplug the unit, then plug it back in and check It while using this troubleshooting guide. Should the problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
The recorder does not operate or operates poorly
/The MD may be dirty or damaged. Replace the MD.
The recorder does not play
/Moisture has formed inside the recorder/ Take the MD out and leave the recorder in a warm place for several hours until the moisture evaporates.
/Be sure that the power is on.
/The recorder may not be correctly connected to the amplifier. Check the connection.
/The MD is inserted in the wrong direction. Slide the MD into the disc slot with the label side up and the arrow pointing toward the slot.
/The MD may not be recorded. Replace the disc with one that has been recorded.
The sound has a lot of static
/Move the recorder away from sources of strong magnetism, such as televisions.
The recorder does not record
/THe MD is
/The recorder is not connected properly to the program source. Check the connection.
/Select the correct program source using INPUT.
/The recording level is not adjusted properly. Adjust the recording level.
/A premastered MD is inserted. Replace it with a recordable MD.
/There is not enough time left on the MD. Replace it with another recordable MD with fewer recorded tracks, or erase unnecessary tracks.
/There has been a power failure, or the AC power cord has been disconnected during recording. Data recorded to that point may be lost. Repeat the recording procedure.
The recorder does not perform synchro recording with a CD player
/The remote supplied with the MD recorder is not set correctly. Reset the remote.
The keyboard does note operate
/Disconnect the keyboard, turn off power to the recorder, and reconnect the keyboard.
The recorder begins playback or recording when the power is turned on
/“Timer” of the Setup Menu is set to “Play” or “Rec.” Set “Timer” to “Off.”
Although neither play or recording are set, there is still output from the recorder
/“Relay” of the Setup Menu is set to “Play” or “Rec.” Set “Relay” to “Off”.
When the suggested measures above do not solve the problem, remove the power plug, then plug it back in again.
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