Symptom

Cause/Remedy

 

 

You cannot transfer

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

audio data from your

stereo, 4 seconds in LP2 stereo mode, and 8 seconds in LP4 stereo

computer that will fill up

mode. When you transfer a track from your computer, the
the remaining recording

recorder needs a 2-second (or 4- or 8-second) space for a track

time on the disc.

even if the track is under 2 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 displayed

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

on the computer is not

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

the same as the disc size

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

printed on the disc.the disc size, see page 75.

 

 

You cannot operate the

• You cannot operate the recorder while the recorder is connected

recorder (“PC – –MD”to the computer.
appears).

 

 

 

The lid does not open.

• It happens if you disconnect the dedicated USB cable in the

 

middle of a data transfer, recording, or editing operation on the

 

computer, but while the rechargeable battery is missing from the

 

recorder or is drained.

 

, Reconnect the dedicated USB cable or insert a fully charged

 

rechargeable battery into the recorder, and then press x.

 

 

Others

Symptom

Cause/Remedy

 

 

“Simple/Advanced” is• You attempted to do a menu operation for the first time after
displayed in the display

purchase of the recorder (by pressing the jog dial on the remote

window of the remote

control for 2 seconds or more or pressing MENU on the recorder).

control. (“Simple” is, Set the Menu mode (page 66).

displayed in the display

 

window of the recorder.)

 

 

 

Some menu items cannot

• “Menu Mode” is set to “Simple”.
be displayed.

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

 

items.

 

 

The recorder does not• The rechargeable battery is not charged.
work or works poorly., Charge the rechargeable battery.

 

• 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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