Kenwood DM-VH7 - Manual (Page 25)

In case of difficulty Iri case of difficulty
Displayed messages and actions to be taken against them
Displayed Message Meaning Action
UNLOCK • An attempt is made to record digital
signal from a source using other sam­
pling frequency than 38kHz, 44.1 kHz.
48 kHz.
• The optical fiber cable is unplugged
or loose. (The connector is not con­
nected.)
• Use analog recording.-132
• Connect the optical fiber cable cor-
rectly. -[ j S-K'
SCMS • An attempt is made to record digital
signal from a source while its digital
copy has been prohibited by SCMS.
• Use analog recording.-125]-[jg
DISC FULL • There is no recordable area on the
disc.
• An attempt is made to record a 256th
track.
• Use another recordable disc.
• More than 255 tracks cannot be
recorded per disc.
— • The disc does not contain any record­
ings.
• When playback is required, use a
recorded disc.
READING • The TOC*'' data of the disc is being
read.
• This is a normal operation.
WRITING • The data related to editing or record­
ing is being written in the disc.
• This is a normal operation.
UTOC ERROR • The contents of UTOC*^ are abnor­
mal.
• Perform "QUICK ERASE" to delete
all titles "ALL?". If this is not pos­
sible, use another disc. -0£]
CAN'T EDIT • An attempt is made to perform editing
beyond the restrictions, for example to
erase a track which is too short.
• Perform editing following the re­
strictions.
ok? (blinking) • This is a message for confirming if
editing can really be executed.
• Press the ENTER key to execute
editing.
PROTECTED • The write protect tab is open. • Close the write protect tab. —
PLAY ONLY • A playback-only Mini Disc is loaded. • Load a recordable Mini Disc.
Other symptoms
Symptom Cause Remedy
Sound is not output even when • The cords are connected errone- • Connect the cords in accordance
the play key is pressed. ously. with "System connections"
-0S-PS
• No disc has been loaded. • Load a disc. ~Q3
• A non-recorded disc has been
loaded.
• Load a prerecorded disc or playback-
only disc.
Recording is not possible • The disc is write-protected. • Change the position of the write
protect tab to the write position or
use a recordable disc. -02
• An attempt is made to record digital
signal from a source while its digital
copy has been prohibited by SCMS.
• Use analog recording.-12jjJ-I26J
• The recording level is too low (in case
of analog recording).
• Adjust the recording level again.
-sa-aa
• A playback-only disc has been loaded. • Use a recordable disc.
• The disc does not have a recordable
area.
• Use another disc.
• The REC INPUT key is not set to the
actual input source.
• Set it according to the actual Input
source. -BE'-Sa
• If the amplifier is connected to this unit
through a system control cord, the
amplifier's input selector is set to the
MD input.
• Set the amplifier’s input selector to
other position than MD.
Sound is distorted. • The recording level has not been ad­
justed.
• Read "Adjusttherecording level".
-Bs-aa
• A disc in which distorted sound has
been recorded is played.
• Use another disc.
Noise is noticeable.
• An external noise is induced. • Install the unit at a position apart
from an electric appliance or TV set.
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: All minidiscs contain a Table of Contents (TOC) in addition to sound signals. The TOC is similar to the table
of contents in a book and contains information, such as track numbers, track length, and character
information, that cannot be rewritten.
-lAl
: In addition to the TOC, minidiscs also contain a special User's Table of Contents (UTOC) that contains
track number, track length, and character information, that can be rewritten. -CSl