Tascam DR-40X Reference Manual

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74 TASCAM DR-40X15 – MessagesThe following is a list of pop-up messages.Refer to this list if one of these pop-up messages appears on the DR-40X and you want to check the meaning or determine aproper response.Message Details and responsesFile Name Err The DIVIDE function cannot be used if the file name is 197 characters or more.Connect the unit to a computer and edit the file name to 196 characters or less.Dup File NameThe DIVIDE function would cause the file name to be the same as that of an existing file in the samefolder. The DIVIDE function adds "_a” and “_b” to the ends of the file names. Before choosing the DIVIDEfunction, connect the unit to a computer and edit the file name.File Not Found The file added to the playlist cannot be found or a file could be damaged. Please check that file.Non-Supported The audio file is not a supported format. Please see “11 - Connecting with a computer” for file formatsthat this unit can use.Battery Empty The batteries are almost out of power. Replace the batteries.I/O Too Short The IN and OUT points are too close together.Set them with at least 1 second between them.File Not FoundPLAYLIST A file in the Playlist cannot be found. Please confirm that the file is still in the Music folder.No PLAYLIST No files have been added to the Playlist. Add a file to the playlist or change the AREA to somethingbesides PLAYLIST.PLAYLIST FULL The playlist is full. You cannot add more than 99 tracks to the Playlist.MBR ErrorInit CARDThe SD card is not formatted properly or the card is broken. Change the SD card or press the ENTER/MARK button while this message is being shown to format the card.Formatting will erase all the data on the SD card.Format ErrorFormat CARDThe SD card is not formatted properly or the card is broken. This message also appears if the card wasformatted using a computer connected by USB or if an unformatted card is inserted in the unit.Always use the DR-40X to format SD cards to be used with it.Change the SD card or press the ENTER/MARK button while this message is being shown to formatthe card.Formatting will erase all the data on the SD card.File Not FoundMake Sys FileThe system file needed to use this unit is missing. When this message appears, press the ENTER/MARKbutton to automatically create a system file.Invalid SysFileMake Sys FileThe system file required to operate this unit is invalid. When this message appears, press the ENTER/MARK button to automatically create a new system file.Invalid CardChange CardSomething might be wrong with the SD card.Change the SD card.Write errorREC continueWriting to the SD card was not in time. This has caused audio to be interrupted and noise to occur. Amark is added at the point when audio was interrupted.Card slowCheck BOF markSD card writing performance has become worse. A mark has been added at the point when audio wasinterrupted because writing to the SD card timed out. Check the audio around the mark.Execute the full format function or change the SD card.Card Full The SD card has no remaining space.Erase unnecessary files or move them to a computer to make open space.Can't Divide The selected division point is not suitable. (It is too close to the beginning or end of the track.)Max File Size The file is larger than the designated size Another possibility is that the recording time has exceeded24 hours when the total number of folders and files was already at the limit (5000).File Full The total number of folders and files exceeds 5000. Erase unnecessary folders and files or move themto a computer.Card Error The SD card could not be recognized properly.Change the card.Current File MP3 MP3 files cannot be divided.