zAdditional information

Error messages

If the recorder cannot carry out an operation, error messages may flash in the display window as follows. The words in parentheses are the messages that appear on the display window of the headphone's remote commander.

BLANK DISC (BLANK):

You tried to play an MD with no recording on it.

CONNECTION ERROR (–):

The recorderis not connected to the station completely.

DISC ERROR (ERROR):

The recorder cannot read the MD (it is scratched or dirty). Reinsert the MD. If the same message still appears, replace the MD.

DISC FULL (FULL):

There is no more space on the MD (less than 12 seconds available).

EDIT BUSY (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 2-3 minutes).

HOLD (HOLD):

You tried to operate the recorder with the ホールド (hold) switch slid in the direction of the arrow. Slide back the switch.

– (Lo BATT):

The rechargeable battery or dry batteries are weak. Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the dry batteries.

MEMORY OVER (MEMORY):

There is no more space for new data. The MD cannot be edited any further. Erase unnecessary tracks before editing.

NO DIGITAL SIGNAL (–):

The recorder could not detect digital input signals. Make sure that the source is connected firmly and that it has the same sampling frequency as the recorder (44.1kHz). When recording from a portable CD player, set it to pause mode and then start recording. If the message appears

while recording, press pto end recording.

NO DISC (No DISC):

You tried to play or record with no disc in the recorder.

NO MIC (No MIC):

There is no sound source for recording.

P/B ONLY (Pb ONLY):

You tried to record or edit on a premastered MD (PB means playback).

PROTECTED DISC (SAVED):

You tried to record or edit on an MD with its tab in the record-protect position.

PROTECTED TRACK (Tr PROT):

You tried to record over or edit a track which has been protected from being recorded over.**

SCMS NO COPY (–):

You tried to make a copy from a disc that is protected by the Serial Copy Management System. You cannot make copies from a digitally connected source which was itself recorded using the digital connection. Use the analog connection instead.

SORRY (SORRY):

You tried to erase a track mark while playing the MD or at the beginning of the first track.

You tried to erase a track mark to combine tracks the recorder cannot combine.*

TEMPERATURE OVER (TEMP):

Heat has built up in the recorder. Wait until the recorder cools down.

TRACK FULL (Tr FULL):

You tried to enter more than 200 characters for track or disc name or, the characters entered in an MD are more than 1700.

*If you have recorded or erased many times on the same MD, the data of a single track may be scattered throughout the MD.

When the data is scattered in groups of less than 12 seconds long, the recorder will not be able to combine the tracks.

**Track-protected MiniDiscs — Some MD recorders will let you protect individual tracks from being recorded over. This recorder, however, does not offer this feature.

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