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Symptom
Cause
Neither start !|Dnor program
| Thesafety tab onthe cassetteis
| Close the tab of the cassette.
number can be written.
open.
Search function does not
The start ID is written but itis less | Erase the start ID and rewrite it.
activate during playback.
than 9 seconds long (less than 18 | (See page @.)
seconds in the long play mode.)
The portion between the end ofa _| When writing the start IDs
start ID and the beginning of the
| manually, be sure to have an
following start ID is less than 18
intervals of more than 18
seconds (36 seconds inthelong
| seconds (36 seconds in the long-
play mode) long.
play mode) between IDs.
Operation buttons do not
While writing the start ID
Press them after the start ID is
work while the start ID is
(9 seconds or 18 seconds), none | written.
written.
of the buttons except STOP
button can be used.
Absolute time cannot be
Recording was started froma
Rewind the tape to the
written.
blank section.
beginning, locate the very last
point of the previous recording
and start recording from that
point.
The sound from the
;
The volume of the soundsource
| Set the MIC ATT switch to 20 dB.
microphone is distorted.
is too high.
Noise occurs during
When monitoring the recording
Keep a microphone away from
recording.
sound with headphones or
them or decrease the volume of
external speakers, they are too
monitored sound.
close to a microphone.
The battery pack cannot be fully
charged since it has not been
used for a long time.
The operating time of the
fully-charged battery pack is
short.
Recharge 2 or 3 time. (Do not
repeat charging except in this
case since the battery pack may
become damaged.)
The life of the battery pack
Replace with a new one.
comes to an end.
You charged the battery pack
The operating time gets shorter
and/or used the unit in a cold
inacold place.
place.
The tape stops suddenly
There is a blank section which is
during tape running.
more than 9 seconds long.
Increase of noise or
Contamination of the head.
Clean the head, using the
cleaning tape.
deterioration of sound.
The
indicator blinks
| Something abnormal has
Turn off the power and turn it on
again. If the
indicator
and no buttons do not
occurred inside the unit.
blinks again or blinks frequently
function.
during you use the unit, turn off
the power and consult your
nearest store or Sony's service
station.
Press the POWER switch after
attaching the power sources and
close the door. (See page @)
You cannot close the holder.
| You detach power sources from
the unit just after opening the
holder.
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