Sony MDS-JB940 Display messages

Display messages

The following table explains the various messages that appear in the display. Messages are also displayed by the deck’s Self-diagnosis function (see page 53).

	Message	Meaning
	Auto Cut	The Auto Cut Function is on (page 19).
	Blank Disc	A new (blank) or erased MD has been
		inserted.
		An attempt was made to make a second
	Cannot Copy	copy from a digitally dubbed MD
		(page 52).
		An attempt was made to edit a
		premastered MD, to edit the MD
	Cannot Edit	during Program or Shuffle Play or to
		change the recording level of an MD
		recorded in LP2 or LP4 Stereo mode.
	Disc Full	The MD is full (page 51).
		You pressed ?/1 while in S.F Edit
		(changing the recording level after
		recording, Fade-in, Fade-out) mode.
		If you turn off the deck while in S.F
		Edit mode, any changes that you have
	Edit NOW	made will not be made properly. Finish
		the changes and leave S.F Edit mode
		before turning off the deck. If you
		accidentally turn off the deck while
		changes are being made, press ?/1
		while the message is displayed.
	Impossible	The deck cannot do the specified
		operation (pages 15, 32 and 34).
		The S.F Edit (changing the recording
		level after recording, Fade-in, Fade-
	Incomplete!	out) operation was not performed
		properly because the deck was moved
		while recording was in progress or the
Additional		MD is damaged or dirty.
		The Setup Menu settings have been
		lost.
		Or the contents recorded by the timer
Information		have disappeared over time and are not
		time.
		be available for saving to disc, or
	Initialize (flashing)	Program Play could not be activated
		since the program has disappeared over
		(The message flashes for about four
		seconds when you turn on the deck by
		pressing ?/1.)
		The naming capacity of the MD has
	Name Full	reached its limit (about 1,700
		characters).
		While attempting to change the
		recording level after recording, you
	No Change	pressed MENU/NO without actually
		changing the recording level, so no
		change was made.
	No Disc	There is no MD in the deck.
	No Name	The track or disc has no name.

Message	Meaning
No Program!	You tried to start Program Play when
	no program exists.
Premastered	An attempt was made to record to a
	premastered MD.
	The program contains the maximum
ProgramFull	number of tracks. You cannot add any
	more tracks.
REMOTE	The MD is being controlled by an
	external device connected to the deck.1)
	You attempted to perform another
	operation while in S.F Edit (changing
S.F Edit!	the recording level after recording,
	Fade-in, Fade-out) mode.
	You cannot perform any other
	operations while in S.F Edit mode.
Smart Space	The Smart Space Function is on
	(page 19).
TOC Reading	The deck is checking the TOC (Table
	Of Contents) on the MD.

1)If “REMOTE” appears under other circumstances, turn off the deck, then turn it on again.

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