Sony NW-MS9 operating instructions Error Messages, Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting			(continued)
Error	messages
Follow	the instructions		below		if an error			message		appears
Message		Meaning
ACCESS		Accessing			the	“Memory			Stick	”
CANNOT	PLAY	l	The	player		cannot		playback		certain
			contents		of	this	“Memory		Stick” due
			to a	difference			in	format
		l	Check-out		has		been interrupted
			forcefully
FILE ERROR		l	Cannot		read	the		data
		l The data is not normal

FORMAT

ERR

The

inserted

“Memory

Stick”

contains

a data format which is not supported

by

Network

Walkman

(For

example,

if

you

format

the

“Memory

Stick”

using

the

computer

)

HOLD

The

HOLD

switch

is ON,

and

no

operating

buttons

are

available

EXPIRED

l

The

data’s

playback

date

has

expired

l

The

current

date

has

not

been

set to

playback

data with

date

limits

l

Plays

back songs

beyond

the

playback

restriction

supported

by

Network

Walkman

MS

LOCKED

The

erasure

prevention

switch

of the

“Memory

Stick”

is

on

LOCK

LOW

BATT

The

battery

is

low,

and

needs

to

be

charged

ERROR

A

malfunction

is

detected

NO

AUDIO

l

There

is no music data in

“MagicGate

Memory

Stick

n

l

The

“Memory

Stick”

is

not

“MagicGate

Memory

Stick

”

in

the

display

Remedy

This

is

not

an error

Please

wait

for

access

to be

finished

Do not take

out

the

“Memory

Stick”

l

Remove

and

reinsert

the

battery,

and

then

check

the

display

on

the

screen

l

If

music

data

cannot

be played

back,

you can erase it from the “Memory

Stick

”

For details on how to erase, refer to

“To

erase

the

abnormal

data

from

the

Memory

Stick”

(page

29)

l Remove and reinsert the battery, and then make sure displays on the screen

l You need to Check-in data you are able to Check-in into your computer, then format the “Memory Stick” using this player (See “To delete abnormal data from the Memory Stick” on page 29 )

You must format the “Memory Stick”

following the instructions on page 21

(You must format the “Memory Stick” using this player If you format the

“Memory Stick” using the computer,

you may Check-in/out, but you cannot playback using this player )

This is not an error Switch the HOLD switch to OFF before operating the buttons

l You need to set the current date to playback data with date limits (page 18)

l If there is data in a different format, you must delete that data from the

“Memory Stick” (See “To delete abnormal data from the Memory Stick,” on page 29 )

Switch the erasure prevention switch to OFF when connecting to your computer

or formatting a “Memory Stick “

You must charge the battery

First,	remove	and		reinsert	the	battery
If you	have	any	questions		or	problems
concerning		your	Network		Walkman,
please	consult		your	nearest	Sony dealer

Check that “MagicGate Memory Stick” is inserted If there is no music data in

“MagicGate Memory Stick,” use the OpenMG Jukebox to Check-out music items

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