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Appendix
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USB recorder section
Playback does not start.
• The cassette tape is still playing.
• There is no file to play back on the
USB flash drive.
• The tape recorder section has the
higher priority for playback. Stop the
tape playback, then play the files on
the USB flash drive.
• Connect a USB flash drive that con-
tains supported MP3 or WMA files.
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“NO USB” appears on the
display even when a USB
flash drive is connected.
• The unit does not recognize the
USB flash drive.
• The unit does not support the USB
flash drive.
• Remove the USB flash drive, then
connect it again.
• Use a different USB flash drive. 24
Some files cannot be
played.
• WMA files that are protected by
copyright cannot be played.
• The unit does not support WAV for-
mat.
• The MP3 or WMA files are in an
unsupported format.
• The root level or the folder contains
100 or more MP3/WMA files.
• Play WMA files that are not pro-
tected by copyright.
• Play files that use the MP3 or WMA
format.
• Play only files that use the sup-
ported format.
• The unit recognizes up to 99 files at
the root level or in each folder.
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Playback skipping or
noise
• The MP3 or WMA files are in an
unsupported format.
• Play only files that use the sup-
ported format.
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Playback sequence does
not correspond to track
order.
• The unit is in Repeat, Random, or
Program Play mode.
• Cancel Repeat, Random, or Pro-
gram Play mode. 14, 15
Playback sequence does
not correspond to the
recording order.
•You have edited the file or folder on
the computer.
•Tracks are played in the order of
entry, not in the order in which they
were recorded.
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Tracks cannot be recorded
from CD to USB flash
drive.
•You attempted to record tracks from
an MP3 or WMA disc.
• Only music CDs are supported for
recording to a USB flash drive. 17, 18
Tracks cannot be
recorded.
• The free space on the flash drive is
less than 256KB.
• The root level contains a folder
named “CD9999” or “TP9999.”
• Due to the limitations of the system,
recording is unavailable if the free
space on the drive is less than
256KB.
• Due to the limitations of the system,
recording is unavailable if the root
level contains a folder with a name
that includes number 9999.
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Tape recorder section
The cassette tape cannot
be inserted.
• The orientation of the cassette tape
is wrong.
• Insert the tape so that the exposed
tape is facing toward the front of the
unit.
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Low sound quality or
noise
• The record/playback head is dirty. • Clean the head.
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Tape is damaged or tan-
gled.
• The tape has too much slack.
•You did not press the [STOP/
EJECT] button before pressing
another transport control button.
•You are using a long tape that
exceeds 90 minutes.
• Remove the tape slack, then insert
the tape.
• Before switching the transport con-
trol, press the [STOP/EJECT] but-
ton.
(e.g.,) [REWIND] ➝ [STOP] ➝
[PLAY]
•A long tape is thin and may easily
become tangled with the capstans
and rollers. Use a 90 minutes or
shorter tape.
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The [REC] button cannot
be depressed.
• The erase prevention tab on the
tape has been removed.
• Check to see if the tab is broken. If
you want to overwrite the tape,
cover the erasure prevention hole
with a piece of cellophane tape.
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The previous recording is
not deleted completely.
• The erase head is dirty.
•You are using a TYPE II (high-posi-
tion) or TYPE IV (metal) tape.
• Clean the erase head.
• Use a TYPE I (normal) tape.
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