Sony Walkman MZ-R909 Operating Instructions Manual page 80

Symptom
The recorder does
not work or works
poorly.
The recorder
overwrites
existing materials
when record.
"NO SIGNAL"
appears in the
display when
recording from a
portable CD
player.
There is no
recording on the
MD after a
recording
operation.
The lid does not
open.
No sound comes
through the
headphones/
earphones.
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Cause/Solution
• The disc is record-protected ("PROTECTED" appears).
, Slide the tab (page 77).
• Recording level is too small to record (when recording manually).
, Pause the recorder and adjust the recording level.
• A Premastered MD is inserted ("P/B ONLY" appears) when
recording.
, Insert a recordable MD
• The recorder is operated when it is on a battery charging stand.
, Remove the recorder from the battery charging stand.
• You tried to turn the group mode on while setting the program.
, Turn the group mode on before setting the program.
• The record starting-position setting ("REC-Posi") is set to "From
Here".
, Set "REC-Posi" setting to "From End".
• 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 (page 24).
• The AC power adaptor was unplugged or a power outage occurred
during recording.
• The power sources have been disconnected during recording or
editing, or the battery have been exhausted.
, Set the power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery
with new ones.
• The lid is not firmly closed.
, Close the lid until it clicks. Then press OPEN to open the lid.
• The headphones/earphones plug is not firmly connected.
, Plug in the plug of the headphones/earphones firmly to the
remote control. Plug in the plug of the remote control firmly to
i/LINE OUT.
• Volume is too low.
, Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +/–.
• The plug is dirty.
, Clean the plug.
• The "AUDIO OUT" parameter for the i/LINE OUT jack is set to
"LINE OUT".
, Set to "HeadPhone".