Symptom

Cause/Remedy

 

 

The playing time of

This is due to a calculation discrepancy between the recorder and the

a transferred track is

computer.

different from the

 

time that appears on

 

your computer

 

monitor.

 

 

 

You cannot transfer

• The minimum recordable time on a disc is normally 2 seconds in SP

tracks that will fill

mode, 4 seconds in LP2 mode, and 8 seconds in LP4 mode. When you

up the remaining

transfer a track from your Windows computer, the recorder needs a 2-

recording time on

second (or 4- or 8-second) space for a track even if the track is under 2

the disc.

seconds (or 4 or 8 seconds) in length. Also, the recorder inserts a 2-

 

second (or 4 -or 8-second) space in between tracks during transfer

 

operation. For this reason, the recorder needs an additional 6 seconds

 

(or 12 or 24 seconds) for each track. This reduces the maximum

 

recording time for each track by 6 seconds (or 12 or 24 seconds) during

 

transfer operation (in MD mode only).

 

 

The disc size

• The difference is due to the use of the binary system to indicate the disc

displayed on the

size on the computer and the decimal system to express the disc size on

computer is not the

the disc and other recording media. For details on the disc size, see

same as the disc size

page 64.

printed on the disc.

 

 

 

You cannot operate

• You cannot operate the recorder while the recorder is connected to the

the recorder.

computer.

 

 

The lid does not

• It happens if you disconnect the supplied USB cable in the middle of a

open.

data transfer, recording, or editing operation on the computer, but while

 

the rechargeable battery is missing from the recorder or is drained.

 

, Reconnect the USB cable or insert a fully charged rechargeable

 

battery into the recorder, and then press x.

 

 

Others

Symptom

Cause/Remedy

 

 

“Advanced” or

• You attempted to do a menu operation for the first time after purchase

“Simple” is

of the recorder (by pressing the MENU button for 2 seconds or more).

displayed.

, Select the Menu mode (page 56).

 

 

Some menu items

• “Menu Mode” is set to “Simple”.

cannot be displayed.

, Set the “Menu Mode” to “Advanced” to display all the menu items.

 

 

The recorder does

• The rechargeable battery is not charged.

not work or works

, Charge the rechargeable battery.

poorly.

• The volume is low.

 

, Turn up the volume.

 

• No disc is inserted.

 

, Insert a recorded disc.

 

• The HOLD function is turned on (“HOLD” appears in the display when

 

you press an operation button on the recorder).

 

, On the recorder, disable HOLD by sliding the HOLD switch to the

 

opposite direction of the arrow (pages 14, 18).

 

 

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