Operating instructions

VQT3C56
50
Symptom Checkpoints
Recording
The memory is used completely
earlier than expected.
• Remaining recording time largely differs depending on the recording mode.
(
page 55) Select a suitable recording mode according to the purpose for
use. (
page 16)
• If you lower the Bit Rate for ripping music CDs, more songs will be saved.
(
page 46)
Is much data stored? Delete unnecessary files. (
page 39)
Recording is suspended by itself. VAS is functioning. (
page 22)
Howling occurs when listening
to the recording in progress with
earphones.
Turn down the volume. (
page 13)
Keep earphones and this unit separate.
When you are using an external microphone, keep earphones and external
microphone separate.
Recording ended halfway. If the unit receives a shock (e.g. it is dropped), if the battery comes off or the
battery runs out during recording, recording data may not be updated.
There may be no space left in the internal memory.
Sound skipping on the recorded
file.
You formatted this unit using the computer. If the internal memory is formatted
using the computer, the optimum performance of this unit may not be
achieved. Format it on this unit. (
page 34)
VAS is functioning. (
page 22)
Noise is heard from the recorded
voice.
If you rub this unit with hand and an object touches this unit during recording,
noise will be recorded through the microphone. Avoid contact of object during
recording.
Recorded sound is distorted. There is
a noise at the beginning of sound.
Please lower the microphone sensitivity (
page 17) or keep more distance
from the recording sound source.
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