Sony RCD-W500C User Manual
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Message
Blank Disc
Check Disc
Complete!
Data Disc
Disc Full!
Erase
Ex-Change
(RCD-W500C
only)
(RCD-W500C
only)
Fade In
Fade Out
Finalize
Incomplete!
Initialize
Name Full!
-NO DISC-
No Name
Messages
The following table explains the messages that
appear in the display.
appear in the display.
Explanation
A blank CD-R/CD-RW you have
just bought or a CD-RW you have
entirely erased is in the unit.
just bought or a CD-RW you have
entirely erased is in the unit.
You are trying to record or edit a
finalized disc or CD. Or you are
trying to edit a CD-R.
finalized disc or CD. Or you are
trying to edit a CD-R.
Editing has been completed
successfully.
successfully.
You are trying to record or edit a
non audio CD-R/CD-RW.
• Insert an audio CD-R/CD-RW.
non audio CD-R/CD-RW.
• Insert an audio CD-R/CD-RW.
There is not enough time left on the
CD-R/CD-RW or there are no
recordable tracks available to
complete a planned recording.
CD-R/CD-RW or there are no
recordable tracks available to
complete a planned recording.
The ERASE function is operating.
During CD playback, you remove
and insert another CD.
and insert another CD.
The FADE IN REC function is
operating.
operating.
The FADE OUT REC function is
operating.
operating.
The FINALIZE function is
operating.
operating.
Editing has not completed
successfully due to vibration of the
unit or a dirty or scratched disc.
successfully due to vibration of the
unit or a dirty or scratched disc.
The unit does not memorize the
Setup Menu settings or the
previous playback state.
Setup Menu settings or the
previous playback state.
The number of characters used for
the track or disc names is beyond
the maximum.
the track or disc names is beyond
the maximum.
There is no disc in the unit.
There is no title.
Message
Not Blank
OPC
OPC Over
-Over-
PMA Writing
Push STOP!
-Retry-
Step Full!
TEXT Edited
Unfinalize
Explanation
You have tried the Make-Disc
Synchro-Recording, with a disc
that is not blank.
• Use a blank disc for the Make-
Synchro-Recording, with a disc
that is not blank.
• Use a blank disc for the Make-
Disc Synchro-Recording.
OPC: Optimum Power Control
The unit is optimizing itself for
best possible sound.
best possible sound.
The number of times OPC
recording has been performed 90
times.
• Stop the recording and finalize
recording has been performed 90
times.
• Stop the recording and finalize
the disc.
The playback of the last track is
over.
• Turn AMS counterclockwise (or
over.
• Turn AMS counterclockwise (or
press . or m on the remote).
PMA: Program Memory Area
A disc’s information is being
updated.
updated.
You operate the unit not in the
STOP mode.
STOP mode.
• Stop the unit, and then operate the
unit again.
Recording or editing has been tried
again.
again.
The number of programmed tracks
has reached the limit, and you
cannot program any more tracks.
has reached the limit, and you
cannot program any more tracks.
• Before you program a new track,
erase the current program and
restart a new program procedure.
restart a new program procedure.
A disc whose text has been edited
but has not been finalized is
inserted, and OPEN/CLOSE has
been pressed.
but has not been finalized is
inserted, and OPEN/CLOSE has
been pressed.
• Finalize the disc, and then press
OPEN/CLOSE to remove the
disc. If you want to remove the
disc before finalizing it, press
OPEN/CLOSE again while
“TEXT Edited” is displayed.
disc. If you want to remove the
disc before finalizing it, press
OPEN/CLOSE again while
“TEXT Edited” is displayed.
The UNFINALIZE function is
operating.
operating.