Symptom

Cause/Solution

 

 

The recorder does

• While operating, the recorder received a mechanical shock, too

not work or works

much static, abnormal power voltage caused by lightning, etc.

poorly.

,Restart the operation as follows.

 

1 Disconnect all the power sources.

 

2 Leave the recorder for about 30 seconds.

 

3 Connect the power source.

 

• The disc is damaged or does not contain proper recording or

 

editing data.

 

,Reinsert the disc. Rerecord the disc. If the error message still

 

appears, replace it with another disc.

 

• The disc is record-protected (“SAVED” appears).

 

,Slide the tab (page 61).

 

• Recording level is too small to record (when recording

 

manually).

 

,Pause the recorder and adjust the recording level.

 

• A premastered MD is inserted (“PbONLY” appears) when

 

recording.

 

,Insert a recordable MD.

 

• You tried to turn group mode on while setting the program.

 

,Turn group mode on before setting the program.

 

 

The recorder does

• The recorder may be in recording standby mode (i.e., you

not start recording.

pressed X while pressing REC).

 

,Press X to start recording.

 

 

The recorder

• The record starting-position setting (“R-Posi”) is set to

overwrites existing

“FrHere”.

materials when

,Set “R-Posi” setting to “Fr End”.

record.

 

 

 

“No SIG” appears in

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

the display when

,When recording digitally from a portable CD player, use the

recording from a

AC power adaptor and disable the anti-skip function (such as

portable CD player.

ESP) on the CD player (page 16).

 

 

There is no recording

• The AC power adaptor was unplugged or a power outage

on the MD after a

occurred during recording.

recording operation.

 

 

 

The lid does not

• The power sources have been disconnected during recording or

open.

editing, or the battery have been exhausted.

 

,Set the power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery

 

with new ones.

 

• The lid is not firmly closed.

 

,Close the lid until it clicks. Then press OPEN to open the lid.

 

 

No sound comes

• The headphones/earphones plug is not firmly connected.

through the

,Plug in the plug of the headphones/earphones firmly to i.

headphones/

• Volume is too low.

earphones.

,Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +, –.

 

• The plug is dirty.

 

,Clean the plug.

 

 

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