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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
tracks that will fill	stereo, 4 seconds in LP2 stereo mode, and 8 seconds in LP4 stereo
up the remaining	mode. When you transfer a track from your computer, the recorder
recording time on	needs a 2-second (or 4- or 8-second) space for a track even if the track
the disc.	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	• 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	page 63.
size printed on the
disc.
You cannot operate	• You cannot operate the recorder while the recorder is connected to the
the recorder (“PC –	computer.
–MD” appears).

Others

Symptom	Cause/Remedy
Some menu items	• “Menu Mode” is set to “Simple”.
cannot be	, Set the “Menu Mode” to “Advanced” to display all the menu items.
displayed.
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 12, 15).
	• The lid is not firmly closed.
	, Close the lid until it clicks. Then slide OPEN to open the lid.
	• Moisture has condensed inside the recorder.
	, Take the disc out and leave the recorder in a warm place for several
	hours until the moisture evaporates.

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