Message Meaning Corrective action
HDD NOT
INITIALIZED
CORRECTLY
• The hard disk of the player is not
correctly initialized.
• The hard disk of the player was
initialized on the computer.
• The hard disk of the player has
not been initialized because it was
changed.
j
Initialize the hard disk of the player
again (
A
page 37).
HOLD
The HOLD switch is set to ON.
j
Unlock the controls by sliding the
HOLD switch in the direction opposite
to that of the arrow (
A
page 19).
LINE OUT NO
OPERATION
When “Audio Out” is set to “Line
Out,” you are trying to change the
volume or the setting of “Sound.”
j
Set “Audio Out” to “Headphone” (
A
page 30).
LOW BATTERY
There is no remaining battery power.
j
Charge the battery (
A
page 8).
MAX NO OF
GROUPS
EXCEEDED
The number of groups (albums, artists,
etc.) exceeds the limit (8,192).
j
The total number of items in the list
display (except track list) exceeds
8,192. Check the MODE and transfer
any unnecessary tracks back to your
computer (
A
page 34).
MISMATCH IN
SYSTEM FILES
There is mismatch in the system fi les.
j
Initialize the hard disk of the player
(
A
page 37) and transfer audio data to
the player again (
A
page 14).
NO DATABASE
FOUND
When disconnecting from the
computer, there are no tracks
transferred to the player, or there is
lack of MODE information.
j
Transfer audio data to the player (
A
page 14).
NO TRACK
There are no tracks in the track list.
j
Go to a track list with tracks.
j
Transfer audio data to the player (
A
page 14).
SYSTEM
ERROR
<No. ***>
(Number
appears in
parenthesis.)
There is a system error.
j
Write down the number and consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
47 GB
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