Yamaha CDR-HD1500HDD TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

If this unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If they cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for assistance.

SYMPTOM	CAUSE	REMEDY
This unit does not turn on	The power cable is not completely connected.	Securely connect the power cable (P.10).
when POWER is pressed.
Playback does not begin	There is moisture on the laser pick-up.	Turn the power of this unit and wait 20 to 30 minutes
with the CD loaded.		before trying to play (P.14).
	The CD has been loaded upside down.	Reload the CD with the label side facing up.
	The CD is dirty.	Clean the CD (P.v).
Playback is delayed, or	The CD may be scratched or damaged.	Check the CD carefully. Replace it if necessary.
begins at the wrong place.
Recording/copying is not	The CD-R or CD-RW disc has been finalized.	Load a recordable CD that has not been finalized yet (P.iv).
possible.
	The CD-R or CD-RW disc that has completed	Load a recordable CD (P.iv).
	recording is loaded.
	INPUT is not correctly set.	Set INPUT to the correct position according to the input
		signal (P.31).
	Further digital recording or copying has been	Switch to ANALOG to make a recording (P.31).
	attempted from the digitally copied sources.
	There is not enough available space left or 99	Load a recordable disc (for a CD-R or CD-RW disc) (P.iv).
	tracks have already been recorded on the	Select the other discs (for the HDD) (P.16).
	disc.
	There is no available space on the HDD.	Erase the space not being used to create available space on
		the HDD for further recording.
	If the power cable was unplugged or there	If the recording of a CD-RW disc is interrupted, try
	was a power outage during recording, the	recording again from the beginning. When the recording of
	recorded material may be lost.	a CD-R disc is interrupted, start recording over again with
		a disc that can be recorded on.
	The CD-R or CD-RW disc is dirty or	Clean or replace the CD-R or CD-RW disc (P.v).
	damaged.
Some vibration and rotation	This unit copies by rotating the CD, CD-R or	Lower the copying speed to decrease vibration and rotation
noise are created during the	CD-RW disc at high speed.	noise.
copying.
Continuous recording	The maximum recordable time for a disc or	Regardless of the recording mode, the recording will be
cannot be made on a disc or	track on the HDD is 179 minutes 59 seconds.	performed continuously to the next available disc after the
track on the HDD beyond		recording has been performed to one disc for its maximum
180 minutes.		length.
The beginning of the track	The tracks that have different emphases have	Connect to the amplifier using the ANALOG LINE OUT
is missing during the	been played.	(PLAY) jacks (P.10).
playback when this unit is
connected digitally to an
amplifier.
The sound is missing when	The titles appear on the display during the	Press TEXT/TIME to switch the display to the indication
this unit switches one disc	playback of the part that has been recorded	of time (P.18).
to another.	stretching over the two discs.
A CD-R or CD-RW that has	Your CD or DVD player is not compatible	Use a CD or DVD player compatible with CD-R or CD-
been recorded with this unit	with CD-R or CD-RW discs.	RW discs.
cannot be played on the
	The CD-R or CD-RW disc has not been	Finalize the CD-R or CD-RW disc (P.47).
other CD player or DVD
	finalized.
player.
Sound “skips”.	This unit and/or the component connected is	Relocate the unit. (This is not possible if the skipping
	being subjected to vibration or impact.	sound is already on the recording due to vibrations or
		impact that occurred during recording.)
	The CD is dirty.	Clean the CD (P.v).
This unit makes noise.	Connection has not correctly been made.	Properly connect the audio pin cables. Replace the audio
		cables (P.10).

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