Appendix
Appendix–
38
— Reference Guide
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Counter display is not 0 when you return to the
beginning of the song
• The display mode may be set to REMAIN
(remaining recording time).
• If the display mode is set to REL (relative time),
the start point may be specified.
• The SONG screen Setting page may be set to
MEASURE. *
* For details on this setting, refer to page 1 “SONG
screen.”
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No sound from the sampling pads
• In the SETUP screen Patch IN page, are the sig-
nals from the sampling pads assigned to a chan-
nel?
• The bank A/B setting may be incorrect.
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Can’t save a file
• Is there sufficient space on the internal hard disk?
• Did you perform the correct shut-down proce-
dure when you last turned off the power? *
* If you turn off the power without performing the
shut-down, data may be lost or the hard disk may
be damaged.
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Song file size is unnaturally large
• Even after you use recorder editing to erase a
track etc., that sound file will be saved on the
disk as an unused file. Execute the optimize oper-
ation in the SONG screen Song Edit page.
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File date is not recorded correctly
• Is the internal clock set to the correct date and
time? *
* If the date and time of the internal clock has
drifted, the internal battery may have run down.
Please contact your Yamaha dealer.
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A device connected to the SCSI connector is not
recognized
• The power of the SCSI device may have been
turned on after the AW4416.
• Is the SCSI cable connected correctly?
• The pins of the SCSI cable may have been bent.
• Is the ID of the SCSI device set correctly?
• Is termination specified correctly for the SCSI
device?
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Can’t save files on a SCSI device
• Is there sufficient free space on the save destina-
tion media?
• Has the save destination media been formatted
appropriately?
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Can’t load files from a SCSI device
• Is there sufficient free space on the internal hard
disk?
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CD-RW drive is not recognized
• Is the CD-RW drive connected correctly?
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Can’t create an audio CD
• Is CD-R media inserted?
• The inserted CD-R may have already been final-
ized.
• Is a signal recorded on the stereo track?
• The stereo track must be at least four seconds long.
• It is not possible to create an audio CD from a
song whose Fs (sampling frequency) setting is
48 kHz.
• Does the display indicate DISK FULL?
• Create sufficient space on the hard disk.
• Erase unneeded tracks and then execute Opti-
mize to increase the available space.
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An audio CD you created does not play back on
a conventional player
• An audio CD you created you not play back on a
conventional player unless the disc has been
finalized.
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Audio recorded on CD-RW media does not play
back on some players
• In order for audio data recorded on CD-RW
media to be played back, the player must support
CD-RW. Contact the manufacturer of the player
regarding CD-RW support.
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The sound skips while playing an audio CD that
you created
• There may be differences in the quality of the
completed CD depending on the type of CD-R
media you use. If this occurs, try using single
speed (normal speed) recording rather than dou-
ble-speed or faster recording.
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The screen changes on its own when you oper-
ate the PAN or EQ encoders
• In the UTILITY screen Prefer. 1 page, turn the
AUTO PAN DISPLAY and AUTO EQ DISPLAY
settings OFF. *
* For details refer to page 33 “UTILITY screen.”
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Can’t use the [DATA/JOG] dial to control on-
screen parameters
• The [NUM LOCATE] key may be on.
• The [JOG ON] key may be on.
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The display indicates MEMORY FULL or DISK
FULL, and recording or editing is not possible
• Erase unneeded tracks and then execute Opti-
mize to increase the available space.
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The display indicates DISK BUSY during playback
• It is possible that the reading speed of the internal
hard disk is not fast enough, or that the reading
speed has slowed down because the recorded
data has become fragmented. Try deleting small
regions and re-recording. Alternatively, backup
the data, and try using one of the recommended
hard disks.