Error Messages; Drive Busy - Boss BR-1200CD Owner's Manual

Error Messages

Blank Disc!
Cause: Disc in the CD-R/RW drive contains no data.
Action: Load a CD-R/RW disc that has data written on it.
Cannot Punch In for CD-R/RW!
Cause: You attempted to press [REC] after you had already
pressed [PLAY] when directly bouncing tracks to a
CD-R/RW disc (p. 87).
Action: To bounce tracks directly to a CD-R/RW disc, first
press [REC] and then [PLAY].
Cannot Select Same Track!
Cause: You attempted to select the same track more than
once during Track Edit (p. 99–p. 109), WAV/AIFF
Export (p. 263, p. 270), or another procedure.
Action: Select a different track.
CD Full!
Cause 1: The CD-R/RW disc is full, and no more data can be
written to it.
Action 1: Reduce the amount of data to be written, then try
again.
Cause 2: When creating an audio CD, the total time of the
tracks exceeds the capacity of the CD-R/RW disc.
Action 2: Reduce the number of songs to be written, then try
again.
CD Read Error!
Cause: An error occurred while reading data from the CD-
R/RW disc.
Action 1: This may be due to a low-quality or dated disc. Try
using a new CD-R/RW disc.
Action 2: The CD-R/RW drive's pickup may by dirty. Try
cleaning the pickup (p. 8).
CD Write Error!
Cause: An error occurred while writing data to the CD-R/
RW disc.
Action 1: This may be due to a low-quality or dated disc. Try
using a new CD-R/RW disc.
Action 2: The CD-R/RW drive's pickup may by dirty. Try
cleaning the pickup (p. 8).
Clock Error!
Cause: Reception of the MIDI timing clock was interrupted
during recording of the Sync Track.
Action: Make sure that the MIDI cable is connected
correctly and check whether the external MIDI
device was turned off during the recording
process.
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Data Too Large!
Cause 1: You attempted to import an SMF exceeding 250 KB.
Action 1: Prepare the SMF to be loaded so that it is no more
than 250 KB.
Cause 2: You attempted to create a loop phrase using
waveform data thirty minutes or longer.
Action 2: Use waveform data less than thirty minutes long.
Data Too Short!
Cause 1: You attempted to load a waveform file lasting 0.5
seconds or less.
Action 1: Prepare the waveform file so that it is longer than
0.5 seconds.
Cause 2: You attempted to write an audio CD with a track
that is less than four seconds in length.
Action 2: Prepare tracks being written to audio CDs so that
they are at least four seconds long.
Cause 3: You attempted to create a loop phrase using
waveform data less than 0.5 seconds in length.
Action 3: Use waveform data that is at least 0.5 seconds long.
Data Type Not Supported!
Cause: You are attempting to load a file or disc in an
incompatible format.
Action: Use a file in a compatible format.
Disc Not Ready!
Cause: There is no CD-R/RW disc in the drive.
Action: Place a CD-R/RW disc in the drive.

Drive Busy!

Cause: The data on the hard disk has become fragmented,
causing delays in reading and writing data.
Action 1: Reduce the number of tracks that are played back
simultaneously. Use track bouncing (or other
means) to combine tracks, or erase or cut data from
tracks which you do not need to play back, and
then try the playback again.
Action 2: Reduce the number of tracks that are being
recorded simultaneously.
Action 3: If using the drum and bass patterns or loop
phrases, press the Track button, causing the
button's indicator to go out.
Action 4: First, back up the data on the hard disk to a CD-R/
RW disc (p. 230), then after initializing the hard
disk (p. 285), recover the data from the CD-R/RW
disc (p. 231).
* In cases of unfavorable disk access conditions, such as when
track editing, punch-in recording, etc. is used to connect
phrases (musical data) of several seconds.