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Question posted by marqui69r on May 29th, 2015

Format Error On Har-d1000 Hdd Recorder/layer

After recording a CD-R to HDD, playback on HAR-D1000 HDD does not respond. "Format Error" message is on display.

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on May 30th, 2015 12:21 AM
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Page 35 of the manual says:

Format Error - Consult your nearest Sony dealer

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M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 3

...System requirements 5 Preparation Installing the software 6 Installing M-crew for HAR-D1000 6 Uninstalling the software 9 Connections 10 Verifying the status of the installed device 11 Basic Operations 13 Starting up the software 13 Listening to a CD 13 Listening to the HDD 14 Recording from a CD to the HDD (Synchro-Recording 14 Quitting the software 15 Additional Information Using the...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 4

.... Recording/editing • Input a title and artist name of Gracenote. 4 Other operations • Store information about played tracks in music recognition technology and related content delivery. Getting started Overview M-crew for HAR-D1000 allows you can use this software to operate only components connected directly to the HDD through easy drag-and-drop operations. CD...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 11

...of the procedure may differ depending on the HAR-D1000, verify the status of the installed devices ...HAR-D1000. The "System Properties" dialog box appears. 3 Click the "Device Manager" tab. "Sony HDD Audio Recorder"* and "Generic USB Hub" under "SONY PCLK USB Driver" - "SONY LINK KIT" under "Universal Serial Bus controllers" * "Sony HDD Audio Recorder" is displayed only when the HAR-D1000...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 12

.... Make sure that the following items are listed in the "Device Manager" dialog box. - "SONY LINK KIT" under "Universal Serial Bus controllers" * "Sony HDD Audio Recorder" is displayed only when the HAR-D1000 is turned on the configuration of your computer, may appear before the listed item. This, however, does not affect the operation of the...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 13

... appears. Pause . Tip You can stop the recording or cancel the software startup. Other operations To Press Stop playback . Listening to resume playback. Press again to a CD 1 Select "CD" in the list. For details, refer to "Programs" and "M-crew for HAR-D1000 is displayed. 2 Click the Track Number/Track Name display on the Main bar. This software starts up...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 14

.... The Rec window is displayed. 2 Click the Disc Information display on the HDD bar. Other operations To Press Stop playback . Recording from the selected track. Pause . The Tool bar is displayed. 2 Click the Rec window icon on the Main bar. The HDD bar is displayed. 14 Sequential playback starts from a CD to the HDD (Synchro-Recording) 1 Click the Tool bar switch...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 15

... of the tracks on the CD appear in the HDD window's Function Tree display. To stop recording, click in the CD window's Function Tree display. Quitting the software 1 Click on the CD, drag and drop the disc number from the CD window's Track Name display onto the HDD window's Track Name or Disc Information display. A dialog box for HAR-D1000 ends. 15 Tip You can...
M-Crew Operating Instructions - Page 17

... for HAR-D1000 (page 9), try re-installing it again. Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your computer's manual, as well as the "Readme.txt" file installed on the hard disk with the software. Problem Cause/countermeasure The message "The connected component does not respond." The "Readme.txt" file is in the Disc...
Primary User Manual - Page 1

HAR-D1000 Serial No HAR-D1000 © 2001 Sony Corporation Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. 4-236-703-12(4) Hard Disc Audio Recorder Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Model No. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Primary User Manual - Page 3

... edit -- Marking track numbers/Smart Space/ Adjusting the recording level 15 Playing the HDD Playing the HDD -- Sleep Timer 30 Recording from a CD changer 30 Additional Information Precautions 32 Notes on CDs 32 Notes on recording 12 Recording a CD to HDD Notes on handling the hard disc .......... 33 Troubleshooting 33 Display Messages 34 Setup menu table 35 Specifications Back cover...
Primary User Manual - Page 6

...natural to the HDD and are not abnormal. • You may be considered as a temporary means of storing audio data. CD and music ...HAR-D1000 software, you can be recorded to the recorder's HDD. Gracenote is not a malfunction. CDDB is CDDB, Inc. Gracenote is a registered trademark of recorded tracks. Be sure to retain the original sound source as the recorder access the hard disc...
Primary User Manual - Page 8

...on the recorder and there is no CD in the display, recording via the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN connector, noise may occur when you play the tracks and do various HDD editing operations...objects such as a CD-ROM. • If "Din Unlock" or "Cannot Copy" flashes in the recorder, demonstration mode is activated automatically when the recorder is stopped for HAR-D1000 Operating Instructions". Connecting ...
Primary User Manual - Page 13

... from the CDDB2. For details on page 11. In this case, "×2" flashes in the display and the recorder automatically starts recording in the display. To stop recording Press CD x or HDD x. Tips • You can be saved for HAR-D1000". Recording. • If the CD play mode is set to Repeat Play or Shuffle Play, it automatically switches to Normal...
Primary User Manual - Page 14

...CD-HDD Synchro Recording no matter what the setting in the display. Playback returns to 0.0 dB automatically during recording To Press Stop recording HDD x. Recording to enter the position directly (see page 19). 5 If necessary, adjust the recording level (see "Adjusting the recording level" on page 17). 6 Press HDD H or HDD X. Resume recording after recording pause* HDD H or HDD...
Primary User Manual - Page 20

... By registering tracks on the remote, the display changes to a play list. 20 Using the HDD display (continued) During normal playback Press TIME on the remote to register the track to the album number of the HDD area used as a total recorded time Notes • The total recorded time is first displayed as follows: Current track number and...
Primary User Manual - Page 22

...if you register more information about the current item. on the HDD by pressing the HDD l/L buttons repeatedly. Rehearsal playback starts from the first track in Normal Play, press HIGH-...When you perform Highlight Play when Shuffle Play is selected, the HDD play an album found through Highlight Play 1 While the recorder is displayed To find a point quickly Specify the unit (minute, second...
Primary User Manual - Page 31

...; Depending on the remote repeatedly) until "Setup?" "Setup Menu" appears in the display. 10 Turn ALBUM dial (or press ALBUM +/- The HDD stands by for recording and the CD changer stands by for HAR-D1000". To stop recording Press HDD x. on the condition of the CD changer, some CDs may have stopped in the middle of some cases. • The...
Primary User Manual - Page 33

... the following difficulties while using normal-speed CD-HDD SynchroRecording only. On the other hand, it back on the recorder. • Replace all the batteries in the remote with the label side up blue. • Do not use of CD-R/ CD-RW discs. If the hard disc is on handling the hard disc The hard disc has a high storage density and reads...
Primary User Manual - Page 35

... the power cord. Name Full! No Artist You tried to make an impossible editing or recording operation. Rec Error Proper recording is reading the TOC information of the CD. Step Full! The naming capacity of tracks. Format Error Consult your computer.* - The program contains the maximum number of the HDD has reached its limit (about 127 characters).
Primary User Manual - Page 36

Specifications CD player section System Laser Frequency response Signal-to change without notice. Design and specifications are subject to -noise ratio Wow and flutter Compact disc and digital audio system Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous 5 Hz - 20 kHz (±0.5 dB) More than 95 dB Below measurable limit HDD section Capacity 40 GB Recording ...

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