Messages

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

Error message

Meaning/Remedy

BLANK DISC

• An MD with no recording on it is inserted.

 

b Insert a recorded MD.

 

 

DISC ERR

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

 

editing data.

 

b Reinsert the disc. If this fails, rerecord.

 

 

DISC FULL

• There is no more space to record on the disc (less than 12 seconds

 

available).

 

b Replace the disc.

 

 

Data Save

• The MD player is recording information (sounds) from the memory

 

to the disk.

 

b Wait until this process is completed. Do not expose the player

 

to any physical shock, nor disrupt power supply.

 

 

Toc Edit

• The MD player is recording information (track start and end

 

position) from the memory to the disk.

 

b Wait until this process is completed. Do not expose the player

 

to physical shock, nor disrupt power supply.

 

 

BUSY

• You tried to operate the recorder while it was accessing the

 

recorded data.

 

b Wait until the message goes out (in rare cases, it may take 2–3

 

minutes).

 

 

NAME FULL

• You tried to enter more than 200 letters to label a single track or

 

disc.

 

• You tried to enter a total of more than 1700 letters for track or disc

 

names during playback or stop.

 

• You tried to enter a total of more than 500 letters for track or disc

 

names during a single recording.

 

b Enter the characters within the limit.

 

 

Hi DC in

• Voltage of the power supply is too high (The supplied AC power

 

adaptor or the recommended car battery cord is not used).

 

b Use the supplied AC power adaptor or the recommended car

 

battery cord.

 

 

HOLD

• The recorder is locked.

 

b Slide HOLD against the arrow to unlock the recorder (page 20).

 

 

LOW BATT

• Batteries are weak.

 

b Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the dry batteries

 

(pages 27, 28).

 

 

MEM OVER

• You tried to record when there is no indication in the display, with

 

the recorder placed where it receives continuous vibration.

 

b Put the recorder on a stable place, and start recording again.

 

 

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