ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Troubleshooting
If your MD recorder fails to operate normally, check the following table. It lists common operating errors and simple measures which you can take to correct the problem. If it cannot be corrected, or the symptom is not listed, disconnect the recorder’s power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help.
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The unit does not respond to operations. | MD is dirty or damaged. | Replace the current disc with a new one. | ||
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| MD is damaged (“UTOC Err L0~4” appears in the |
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The unit does not work normally. | There is an influence of strong external noise | Turn the power off and disconnect the AC power | ||
| (lightning, excessive static electricity, etc.) or a | from the AC outlet. After about 30 seconds have | ||
| misoperation was performed while using this unit. | passed, connect the power and try again. | ||
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Playback is not possible. | Moisture is on the laser pickup. | Leave the unit switched ON and wait 20 to 30 | ||
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| trying to play a disc. | ||
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| The power is OFF. | Press STANDBY/ON (POWER on the remote | ||
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| control) to turn the power on. | ||
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| The disc has been loaded incorrectly. | Reload the disc with the label side facing up, and | ||
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| the arrow pointing toward the disc insertion slot. | ||
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| An unrecorded (blank) MD was loaded (“Blank | Insert a recorded MD. | ||
| Disc” appears in the display). |
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Recording is not possible. | The disc is write protected (“Protected” appears in | Slide the | ||
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| A | Load a recordable MD. | ||
| appears in the display). |
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| The source is not connected correctly. | Check all connections again. | ||
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| The input setting is incorrect. | Press INPUT repeatedly to select the correct | ||
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| input jacks. | ||
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| The recording level is too low. | Turn REC LEVEL to adjust the recording level. | ||
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| The digital output level of the digital source is too | Set the digital output level of the digital source to | ||
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| There is not enough blank space left on the MD. | Load a recordable MD with fewer recorded | ||
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| tracks, or erase unnecessary tracks from the | ||
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| current MD. | ||
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| If the power cord was unplugged or there was a | If recording was interrupted, try recording again | ||
| power outage during recording, that recording may | starting from the beginning. | ||
| be lost. |
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The MD cannot be removed when | The carriage lock function has activated. | Insert the MD completely, then press |
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Excessive noise. | The unit is too close to the television or other | Place the unit farther away from the television or | ||
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The remote control does not operate. | The batteries are exhausted. | Replace the batteries. | ||
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| The remote control transmitter is operated from an | Operate the remote from less than 6 meters | ||
| incorrect distance or angle. | (about 20 feet) and within 30° on either side of | ||
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| the sensor. | ||
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| The remote control sensor is located in strong | Place the unit away from the strong light. | ||
| direct light. |
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