Sony MZ-R410, MZ-R410DPC Messages, Meaning/Remedy

Messages

If the following messages flash in the display window, check the messages below.

Error message	Meaning/Remedy

BLANK	• An MD with no recording on it is inserted.

BUSY	• You tried to operate the recorder while it was accessing the recorded
	data.
	, Wait until the message goes out (in rare cases, it may take a few
	minutes).

Edit	• The MD player is recording information (track start and end
	position) from the memory to the disk.
	, Wait until this process is completed. Do not expose the player to
	physical shock, nor disrupt power supply.

ERROR	• Recording was not correctly done.
	, Place the recorder at a place with no vibrations and record again.
	• The disc is soiled with an oil film or finger prints, is scratched, or is
	not a standard disc.
	, Try recording again with another disc.
	• The recorder cannot read the disc information correctly.
	, Reinsert the disc.
	• The recorder cannot read the disc information correctly.
	, Insert another disc.
	, If it is no problem to erase the entire disc, do so (page 42).

FULL	• The remaining recording time on the disc is 12 seconds (stereo), 24
	seconds (LP2 stereo or monaural), 36 seconds (LP4 stereo), or less.
	, Replace the disc.
	• You tried to enter more than 200 letters to label a single track or disc.
	• You tried to enter a total of more than 1,700 letters for track or disc
	names.
	, Enter a shorter name for the track, group, or disc (page 34), or set
	the “LPStmp” setting to “OFF” so that “LP:” is not added at the
	beginning of the track name (page 22).

HiDCin	• Voltage of the power supply is too high (The supplied AC power
	adaptor or the recommended car battery cord is not used).
	, Use the supplied AC power adaptor or the recommended car
	battery cord.

HOLD	• The recorder is locked.
	, Slide HOLD against the arrow to unlock the recorder (page 12).

LoBATT	• Battery is weak.
	, Replace the dry battery (page 11).

MEMORY	• You tried to record with the recorder placed where it receives
	continuous vibration.
	, Put the recorder on a stable place, and start recording again.

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Contents

Page WARNING Page Looking at the controls Getting started Recording an MD right away (Synchro-recording) Playing an MD right away Various ways of playback Editing recorded tracks Other operations Power sources Additional information Page Checking the supplied accessories Looking at the controls The recorder The display window of the recorder Getting started 1Connecting to a power source 2Make connections and unlock the control Recording an MD right away! (Synchro-recording) 1Insert an MD (Use a recordable MD for recording) 2Make connections. (Insert the cables firmly and completely into the appropriate jacks) 3Record an MD To stop recording, press To cancel synchro-recording Note If the recording does not start About the DSP TYPE-Rfor ATRAC Notes Playing an MD right away 2Play an MD Operation on the recorder If the play does not start Suppressing the skips of the sound (G-PROTECTION) Various ways of recording Note on digital and analog recording (Digital input and analog input) Recording in analog (Analog Recording) Long-timerecording (MDLP) When you do not want “LP:” added automatically at the beginning of a track Recording tracks using the group function (Group Mode Recording) To activate group mode (Group Mode Recording) Recording a track into a new group Recording a track into an existing group Recording without overwriting existing material Adding track marks automatically (Auto Time Stamp) Adjusting the recording level manually (Manual Recording) Checking the remaining recordable time On B RecRem GP Rem Various ways of playback Using the group function (Group Mode) Listening to tracks in a specific group (Group Mode Playback) Selecting and playing groups (Group Skip Mode) Changing play modes Creating a program (Program Play) Adjusting treble or bass (Digital Sound Preset) Selecting the sound quality Adjusting the sound quality Checking the remaining time or the playing position Editing recorded tracks Labeling/relabeling recordings Labeling recordings Relabeling recordings Registering tracks or groups as a new group (Group Setting) To release a group setting Moving recorded tracks Moving a track to a different group Changing the order of a group on a disc (Group Move) Adding a track mark Erasing a track mark Erasing tracks To erase a track To erase the whole disc To erase a group Other operations Protecting your hearing (AVLS) Turning off the beep sound Locking the controls (HOLD) Power sources Battery life Additional information Precautions Notes on battery Note on mechanical noise Note on maintenance Terminals System limitations Troubleshooting Page Page Messages Page List of menus Menu functions Tables of Menus on the recorder ,: Pressing ENTER Press CANCEL to cancel a menu operation Menus and menu items selected while the recorder is playing Menus and menu items selected while the recorder is recording Specifications Explanations Analog recording Home-recordedMD Recordable recording To protect a recorded MD Index