Symptom | Cause/Remedy |
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The recorder cannot | • The SonicStage or MD Simple Burner software is active. |
be used as a storage | , Close the SonicStage or MD Simple Burner software. |
device. | • A disc which is not used in |
| , Insert a disc used in |
| mode can be used as a storage media. |
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The playing time of a | This is due to a calculation discrepancy between the recorder and the |
transferred track is | computer. |
different from the time |
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that appears on your |
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computer monitor. |
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You cannot transfer | • The minimum recordable time on a disc is normally 2 seconds in SP |
tracks that will fill up | mode, 4 seconds in LP2 mode, and 8 seconds in LP4 mode. When you |
the remaining | transfer a track from your computer, the recorder needs a |
recording time on the | 4- or |
disc. | (or 4 or 8 seconds) in length. Also, the recorder inserts a |
| 4 |
| this reason, the recorder needs an additional 6 seconds (or 12 or 24 |
| seconds) for each track. This reduces the maximum recording time for |
| each track by 6 seconds (or 12 or 24 seconds) during transfer |
| operation (in MD mode only). |
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The disc size | • The difference is due to the use of the binary system to indicate the |
displayed on the | disc size on the computer and the decimal system to express the disc |
computer is not the | size on the disc and other recording media. For details on the disc size, |
same as the disc size | see page 66. |
printed on the disc. |
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You cannot operate the | • You cannot operate the recorder while the recorder is connected to the |
recorder. | computer. |
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The lid does not open. | • It happens if you disconnect the dedicated USB cable in the middle of |
| a data transfer, recording, or editing operation on the computer, but |
| while the rechargeable battery is missing from the recorder or is |
| drained. |
| , Reconnect the dedicated USB cable or insert a fully charged |
| rechargeable battery into the recorder, and then press x. |
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Others
Symptom | Cause/Remedy |
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“Advanced” or | • You attempted to do a menu operation for the first time after |
“Simple” is displayed. | purchase of the recorder (by pressing the MENU button for 2 |
| seconds or more). |
| , Select the Menu mode (page 57). |
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Some menu items | • “Menu Mode” is set to “Simple”. |
cannot be displayed. | , Set the “Menu Mode” to “Advanced” to display all the menu |
| items. |
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