Sony TCD-D3 - Troubleshooting Guide; Basic Operation Issues

Troubleshooting Guide
Operation buttons cannot be
pressed. The unit does not
work.
HOLD switch is slid to the right
side.
Slide the switch to the left side.
The battery pack is exhausted.
| Charge the battery pack.
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The power source is connected
incorrectly.
Connect correctly.
The tape does not move.
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(The &f indicator lights in the
display window.)
| The PAUSE button is activated.
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| Press PAUSE or PLAY to release
pause.
The tape is wound completely.
Press <@<@ or |}<¢<@ button to
rewind.
Sound is not heard.
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The volume control is set to the
| minimum position.
Incorrect operation of the
connected amplifier.
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Adjust the control correctly.
| Operate the amplifier as required
by the unit operation. (Refer to
the operating instructions of the
amplifier.)
The head may be contaminated. | Clean the head with the cleaning
assette.
Recording cannot be made.
Basic operation
open.
f Incorrect position of the input
selector.
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The safety tab of the cassette is I ctose the tab of the cassette.
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Set to the correct one.
When recording the signal from
REMOTE DIGITAL I/O jack: Set
the selector on the connecting
cable or an adaptor kit to
DIGITAL.
When recording the signal from
LINE IN/MIC jack: Set the
selector on the connecting cord
or adaptor kit to ANALOG,
When recording the signal from
the line output: Set the LINE
IN/MIC selector to LINE IN.
When recording the signal from
the microphone: Set the LINE
IN/MIC selector to MIC.
Recording cannot be made
with the @GZ@ indicator
blinking in the display
window.
A signal which cannot be
recorded as a digital signal is
input to the unit.
Input the signal via analog input
jack.
Sound is not recorded onthe | Recording level control is set to | Adjust the control correctly.
tape. the minimum when recording via
The {@] mark blinks and
operation cannot be done.
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the analog input.
The safety system is activated
due to moisture condensation.
After leaving the unit as it is fora
while, restart the unit by turning
on the power.