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Troubleshooting, 58 troubleshooting – Sony MZ-R701 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have made these checks,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.

The recorder does not work or works poorly.

Audio sources may not be firmly connected.

— Disconnect the audio sources once and connect them again

(pages 12, 20).

The HOLD function is turned on (“HOLD” appears in the display

when you press an operation button on the recorder).
— Disable HOLD by moving the HOLD switch in the opposite

direction of the arrow (pages 10, 37).

Moisture has condensed inside the recorder.

— Take the MD out and leave the recorder in a warm place with the

lid open for several hours until the moisture evaporates.

The rechargeable battery or dry battery is weak (r or “LOW

BATT” flashes).
— Charge the rechargeable battery or replace the dry battery

(page 50).

The rechargeable battery or dry battery have been inserted

incorrectly.
— Insert the battery correctly (page 9).

You pressed a button while the disc indication was rotating quickly.

— Wait until the indication rotates slowly.

The analog recording was made using a connecting cord with an

attenuator.
— Use a connecting cord without an attenuator (page 20).

While operating, the recorder received a mechanical shock, too

much static, abnormal power voltage caused by lightning, etc.
— Restart the operation as follows.

1 Disconnect all the power sources.
2 Leave the recorder for about 30 seconds.
3 Connect the power source.

The disc is damaged or does not contain proper recording or editing

data.
— Reinsert the disc. If this fails, rerecord.