- SONY Portable MiniDisc Recorder User's Manual MZ-B50

38-GB
Messages
If the following error messages flash in the display window, check the chart below.
Error message Meaning/Remedy
BLANKDISC • An MD with no recording on it is inserted.
, Insert a recorded MD.
BUSY • You tried to operate the recorder while it was accessing the
recorded data.
, Wait until the message goes out (in rare cases, it may take 2–3
minutes).
Data Save • The MD player is recording information (sounds) from the
memory to the disk.
, Wait until this process is completed. Do not expose the player
to any physical shock, nor disrupt power supply.
DISC ERR • The disc is damaged or does not contain proper recording or
editing data.
, Reinsert the disc. If this fails, rerecord.
DISC FULL • There is no more space to record on the disc (less than 12 seconds
available).
, Replace the disc.
EDITING • You pressed a key on the recorder while editing on the remote
control.
Hi DC in • Voltage of the power supply is too high (The recommended AC
power adaptor or the recommended car battery cord is not used).
, Use the recommended AC power adaptor (not supplied) or the
car battery cord (not supplied).
HOLD • The recorder is locked.
, Slide HOLD against the arrow to unlock the recorder
(page 25).
LOW BATT • Batteries are weak.
, Replace the dry batteries (pages 6, 32).
MEM OVER • You tried to record with the recorder placed where it receives
continuous vibration.
, Put the recorder on a stable place, and start recording again.
MENU • You pressed a key on the remote control while selecting a menu on
the recorder.
NAME FULL • You tried to enter more than 200 letters to label a single track or
disc.
• You tried to enter a total of more than 1700 letters for track or disc
names during playback or stop.
, Enter the characters within the limit.