Symptom

Cause/Remedy

 

 

Recording cannot be

• You tried to record in MD mode on this recorder.

done correctly.

, Only Hi-MD mode can be used to record directly on this

 

recorder without using a computer. To record in MD mode,

 

connect the recorder to a computer and use the supplied

 

software (pages 19 and 27).

 

• Audio sources may not be securely connected.

 

, Disconnect the audio sources once and connect them again

 

(pages 18 and 29).

 

• There is no digital signal from the portable CD player.

 

, When recording digitally from a portable CD player, use the

 

AC power adaptor and disable the anti-skip function (such as

 

ESP) on the CD player.

 

• The analog recording was made using a connecting cord with an

 

attenuator.

 

, Use a connecting cord without an attenuator.

 

• Recording level is too small to record (when adjusting the

 

recording level manually).

 

, Pause the recorder and adjust the recording level (page 31).

 

• The recorder is connected to the computer.

 

, Disconnect the recorder from the computer when recording.

 

• The power sources was disconnected or a power outage occurred

 

during recording.

 

, The recording result is not recorded on the disc. Make

 

recording again.

 

• The premastered disc is inserted.

 

, Replace to the recordable disc.

 

• Recording may not be done if the remaining recordable time on the

 

disc is 48 seconds or less (“DISC FULL” appears).

 

, Replace the disc.

 

 

The lid does not open

• The lid does not open until “SYSTEM FILE WRITING”

after recording.

disappears in the display.

 

 

“TRACK FULL”

• This is due to the MiniDisc system limitation. When 2,047 tracks

appears even before the

(on a disc used in Hi-MD mode) have been recorded on the disc,

disc has reached the

“TRACK FULL” appears regardless of the total recorded time.

maximum recording

More than 2,047 tracks cannot be recorded on the disc.

time and the recording

, To continue recording, erase unnecessary tracks.

cannot be done.

 

 

 

The remaining

• This is due to the MiniDisc system limitation (in MD mode only).

recording time does not

Tracks of under 12 seconds (in SP mode), 24 seconds (in LP2

increase even after

mode or monaural), or 48 seconds (in LP4 mode) in length are not

erasing numerous short

counted and so erasing them may not lead to an increase in the

tracks.

recording time.

 

 

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