Sony WALKMAN MZ-NH1 Operating Instructions Manual page 87

Symptom
The recorder does not
work or works poorly.
The clock does not work
correctly, the clock does
not appear, or time and
date stamping did not
occur when recording.
The display window is
not normal.
When using with the AC
power adaptor, the
display window remains
faintly lit even when the
recorder is not operating.
The operation mode of
the blank 60/74/80-
minute standard disc
differs from the mode
following formatting or
the mode selected in the
SonicStage software.
Titles (enterd on the
computer) with Chinese
characters are not
displayed correctly in the
display window of the
remote control.
Cause/Remedy
• The lid is not firmly closed.
, Close the lid until it clicks. Then slide OPEN to open the lid.
• Moisture has condensed inside the recorder.
, Take the disc out and leave the recorder in a warm place for
several hours until the moisture evaporates.
• The AC power adaptor is not firmly connected.
, Connect the AC power adaptor firmly to the DC IN 6V jack
on the battery charging stand.
• The rechargeable battery is weak ("LOW BATTERY" flashes or
nothing appears).
, Charge the rechargeable battery, or use the supplied AC power
adaptor.
• The disc is damaged or does not contain proper recording or
editing data.
, Reinsert the disc. Rerecord the disc. If the error message still
appears, replace it with another disc.
• There is a built-in malfunction in the system.
• While operating, the recorder received a mechanical shock, too
much static, abnormal power voltage caused by lightning, etc.
, Restart the operation as follows.
1 Disconnect all the power sources and the dedicated USB
cable.
2 Leave the recorder for about 30 seconds.
3 Connect the power source.
• The rechargeable battery becomes all drained.
, Charge the rechargeable battery, and then set the clock again.
• The clock is not set.
, Set the clock (page 71).
• Time and date will not be stamped on tracks which are transferred
from a computer.
• The recorder was disconnected from the power source.
, Let the recorder sit for a while, or disconnect the power
source, reconnect it, and then press any of the operation
buttons.
• The display window lights up when charging of the rechargeable
battery reaches approximately 80% and stays lit until charging
reaches 100%.
• When using a blank 60/74/80-minute standard disc in the
recorder, the operation mode set in the "Disc Mode" menu is
applied.
, Use the "Disc Mode" menu to change the operation mode as
desired.
• The recorder can display Chinese characters in titles that have
been transferred in Hi-MD mode. Chinese characters transferred
in MD mode cannot be displayed.
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