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Sony MZ-S1 User Manual

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The recorder does
not work or works
poorly.

• The disc is record-protected (“SAVED” appears).

, Slide the tab (page 52).

• Recording level is too small to record (when recording

manually).
, Pause the recorder and adjust the recording level.

• A Premastered MD is inserted (“PbONLY” appears) when

recording.
, Insert a recordable MD

• You tried to turn group mode on while setting the program.

, Turn group mode on before setting the program.

The recorder
overwrites existing
materials when
record.

• The record starting-position setting (“R-Posi”) is set to

“FrHere”.
, Set “R-Posi” setting to “Fr End”.

The recorder does
not work while
connected to the
computer.

• The computer does not recognize the recorder.

, Verify that the recorder is correctly connected.
, Install the driver correctly into your computer.
, Install the OpenMG software into your computer first, and

then connect the recorder.

“No SIG” appears in
the display when
recording from a
portable CD player.

• There is no digital signal from the portable CD player.

, When recording digitally from a portable CD player, use the

AC power adaptor and disable the anti-skip function (such as
ESP) on the CD player (page 20).

There is no recording
on the MD after a
recording operation.

• The AC power adaptor was unplugged or a power outage

occurred during recording.

The lid does not
open.

• The power sources have been disconnected during recording or

editing, or the battery have been exhausted.
, Set the power sources again, or replace the exhausted battery

with new ones.

• The lid is not firmly closed.

, Close the lid until it clicks. Then pull the OPEN switch to

open the lid.

No sound comes
through the
headphones/
earphones.

• The headphones/earphones plug is not firmly connected.

, Plug in the plug of the headphones/earphones firmly to i.

• Volume is too low.

, Adjust the volume by pressing VOL +/–.

• The plug is dirty.

, Clean the plug.

Volume cannot be
turned up.

• AVLS is on.

, Set AVLS to “OFF” (page 48).

An MD is not played
normally.

• Playback mode is changed.

, Change to the normal play.

Symptom

Cause/Solution

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