Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Symptom

Cause/Solution

 

 

The recorder

• Audio sources may not be securely connected.

does not work

,Disconnect the audio sources once and

or works

connect them again (pages 6, 16).

poorly.

• The HOLD function is turned on (“HOLD”

 

appears in the display when you press an

 

operation button on the recorder).

 

,Disable HOLD by sliding the HOLD switch

 

in the opposite direction of the arrow

 

(page 35).

 

• Moisture has condensed inside the recorder.

 

,Take the MD out and leave the recorder in a

 

warm place with the lid open for several hours

 

until the moisture evaporates.

 

• The rechargeable battery or dry battery is weak

 

(r or “LOW BATT” flashes).

 

,Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the

 

dry battery (page 51).

 

• The rechargeable battery or dry battery have been

 

inserted incorrectly.

 

,Insert the battery correctly (page 53).

 

• You pressed a button while the disc indication

 

was rotating quickly.

 

,Wait until the indication rotates slowly.

 

• When recording digitally from a portable CD

 

player, you did not use AC power or did not

 

disable the anti-skip function such as ESP (pages

 

8, 9).

 

• The analog recording was made using a

 

connecting cord with an attenuator.

 

,Use a connecting cord without an attenuator

 

(page 16).

 

 

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