Sony MZ-NH700 While recording

While recording

Symptom	Cause/Remedy
“NotENOUGH	• Recording is not possible when using a 1GB Hi-MD disc even
POWER TO REC”	when the battery level indication shows enough power remaining
appears and recording	while the recorder is stopped or playing. This is because of a
cannot be done on a	mechanism that disables recording when the remaining battery
1GB Hi-MD disc.	power is estimated by the recorder to be insufficient due to the high
	power consumption required for 1GB Hi-MD disc recording.
	, Connect the AC power adaptor to the recorder or insert a fully
	charged rechargeable battery or a new alkaline dry battery.
Even though the free	• This is the system limitation. “2.0MB” is the capacity of a reserve
space appears as	domain.
“2.0MB”, the remaining
time for recording
appears as “–0:00:00”
and the recording cannot
be done.
The recorder always	• The group recording (“	:REC”) is set to “		: REC On”. (You
creates a new group	cannot overwrite tracks.)
when recording.	, Set the group recording setting to “		:REC Off” (page 35).
The first few seconds of	• If you start recording while the disc indication is rotating, data will
a track cannot be	not be recorded to the first few seconds of the first track.
recorded.	, Wait until the disc indication stops rotating before you start
	recording.
Recording cannot be	• Audio sources may not be securely connected.
done correctly.	, Disconnect the audio sources once and connect them again
	(pages 18 and 31).

•There is no digital signal from the portable CD player.

,When recording digitally from a portable CD player, use the AC power adaptor and disable the anti-skip function (such as ESP) on the CD player (page 21).

•The analog recording was made using a connecting cord with an attenuator.

,Use a connecting cord without an attenuator.

•Recording level is too small to record (when adjusting the recording level manually).

,Pause the recorder and adjust the recording level (page 32).

•The recorder is connected to the computer.

,Disconnect the recorder from the computer when recording.

•The power sources was disconnected or a power outage occurred during recording.

,The recording result is not recorded on the disc. Make recording again.

•The premastered disc is inserted.

,Replace to the recordable disc.

•Recording may not be done if the remaining recordable time on the disc is 48 seconds or less (“DISC FULL” appears).

,Replace the disc.

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