Tascam BB-1000CD Messages, Meaning and remedy

13–Messages

The following popup messages alert you to conditions that may arise while you are using the unit. Consult this table if you see something you do not understand.

Messages	Meaning and remedy
File not found	The audio file cannot be found or is corrupted. Check the file (using a computer).
Non-Supported	The audio file is not a supported format. Check the file format (using a computer).
Battery Empty	The battery is almost out of power.
	Turn off the power and replace the battery or supply the power through the AC adapter.
I/O Too Short	When using the IN or OUT key, the IN and OUT points are too close together to start loop
	playback. Reset the IN and OUT points and try again.
Write Timeout	Writing to the card timed out.
	Backup files on the card to your computer, and format the card using the unit.
Media Full	Erase unnecessary files or move them to your computer to make open space.
Max File Size	The size of a file reaches 2 GB or recording continues for 24 hours.
File Full	The total number of files in a folder is already 99 or the total number of folders and files is already
	999. Erase unnecessary files or move them to your computer
No Card	No SD card is found at recording. Insert a recordable SD card and try again.
Protected Card	This appears when the card in the unit during startup is a protected card without the necessary Music
	Folder and other folders and files.
Battery Low	Try to record when batteries will soon run out. Replace the batteries or supply the power through the
	AC adapter.
No CD	No disc is found at recording. Insert a recordable disc and try again.
Not Audio CD	An incompatible disc is found at recording. Insert a recordable disc and try again.
CD is CLOSED	A finalized disc is found at recording. Insert a recordable disc or, if the disc is a finalized CD-RW,
	unfinalize it ( ∑ page 47 “Unfinalizing a CD-RW”) and try again.
Format is MP3	The recording format is set to MP3 at overdubbing. Change the format to WAV at FILE TYPE on REC
	SETTING ( ∑ page 45 “Long time recording”).
No PB File	No playback file/track is found at overdubbing. If the playback media is CD, insert an audio CD con-
	taining tracks and try again. If the playback media is an SD card, add an audio file to it and try again.
Layer too Deep	You cannot make any folder at the current hierarchy. Make one at a hierarchy above.
File Protected	This appears when trying to delete or divide a read-only file. You cannot delete or divide the file on
	the unit.
	Recording on to an SD card is stopped as the unit tried to make a new recording file automatically at
File Num Full	reaching the limit of one single recording file but cannot because 99 files had already been made in
	the recording.
Over 74 minute	The total time of selected files is more than 74 minutes when copying files on an SD card on to a disc.
	Use a disc with 80-minute capacity or deselect some files.
Over 80 minute	The total time of selected files is more than 80 minutes when copying files on an SD cards on to a
	disc. You cannot copy all the selected files even on 80-minute disc. Deselect some files.
Over track.	More than 99 files/tracks are selected when copying files/tracks. You cannot select no more files/
	tracks. Deselect some files/tracks to select others.
	This appears when trying to execute the operations below:
Cannot Execute	• Try to execute ERASE on a disc other than audio CD or CD-RW.
	• Try to execute FINALIZE on a disc other than audio CD or CD-R/RW.

•Try to execute UNFINALIZE on a disc other than audio CD or CD-RW.

Finalized Disc You tried to execute FINALIZE on a finalized disc. You do not have to finalize it.

Not Finalized You tried to execute UNFINALIZE on an unfinalized disc. You do not have to unfinalize it.

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