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Troubleshooting and explanations
Troubles and solutions
If you find any troubles operating the recorder, follow the steps below.
1 Check this section, “Troubles and solutions” (page 78).
You may find the solution of your trouble on “Messages” (page 84) as well. Check the
information.
2 If you cannot solve the problem after you made checks, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
While charging
While recording
Symptom Cause/Solution
The rechargeable
battery does not
start charging. The
rechargeable battery
cannot be fully
charged.
• The rechargeable battery has been inserted incorrectly or the AC
power adaptor has been connected incorrectly.
, Insert the battery correctly or connect the AC power adaptor
correctly.
• The terminals of the battery charging stand is dirty.
, Clean the terminals with a dry cloth (page 75).
Battery charging
stand and the
recorder become
hot during the
charging procedure.
• This is not a trouble and poses no danger.
Symptom Cause/Remedy
The recorder
overwrites existing
materials when
record.
• The record starting-position setting (“REC-Posi”) is set to
“From Here”.
, Set “REC-Posi” setting to “From End”.
The recording starts
from the end of the
disc even when
“REC-Posi” is set to
“From Here”.
• The group recording (“ : REC”) is set to “ : REC ON”.
(You cannot overwrite tracks when “ : REC” is set to “ :
REC ON”.)
, Set the group recording setting to “ : REC OFF”
(page 61).
“REC-Posi” (the
record-starting point)
cannot be set to
“From Here”.
• The group recording (“ : REC”) is set to “ : REC ON”.
, Set the group recording setting to “ : REC OFF”
(page 61), and then set “REC-Posi” to “From Here”.
