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Question posted by davidbannister424 on March 7th, 2023

Problems With Playback

When playing back music recorded at my music session every so often there is a blip and the music misses a bar or so and the music jumps slightly. I have formatted the memory card but no improvement

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 9th, 2023 11:52 AM

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See https://www.manualslib.com/manual/712765/Yamaha-Pocketrak-Pr7.html?page=27 [second column].

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Answer #2: Posted by jagga8 on March 29th, 2023 11:55 PM

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If you are experiencing blips or interruptions in the playback of music that you have recorded on your digital recording device, it is possible that there may be an issue with the device or the recording itself. Here are a few troubleshooting steps you can try:

Check the recording for any errors or gaps. Use your recording software or device to analyze the waveform of the recording and look for any gaps or spikes that may be causing the playback issue. If you find any issues, try re-recording the affected sections.
Check the memory card. Make sure that the memory card you are using is compatible with your recording device and that it is not damaged or corrupted. Try using a different memory card to see if the issue persists.
Check for firmware updates. Check the manufacturer's website for any firmware updates for your recording device. Updating the firmware may help to resolve any issues with playback.
Try using a different playback device. If the issue persists, try playing the recording back on a different device to see if the issue is with the recording itself or with your original playback device.
Contact technical support. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, contact the manufacturer's technical support team for further assistance. They may be able to provide additional troubleshooting steps or recommend a repair or replacement for your recording device.

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Owner's Manual - Page 12

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

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Owner's Manual - Page 15

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Owner's Manual - Page 17

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Owner's Manual - Page 18

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Owner's Manual - Page 26

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Reference Manual - Page 2

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Reference Manual - Page 4

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Reference Manual - Page 9

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Reference Manual - Page 16

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Reference Manual - Page 17

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Reference Manual - Page 20

... Overdubbing mode, the playback icon and recording icons appear at the same time. Select an audio file for playback or to one of the folders inside the REC folder. 20 Reference Manual At this point you wish to use for overdubbing: Input: Built-in the MUSIC folder as the original file, the PR7 will not be...

Reference Manual - Page 21

... note that ranges from the start till the end of the [●] (Record) button to be created in the same format with the original file. After recording is complete and the PR7 plays the original file to the top of the original audio file. The playback position will automatically return to the end, press the [■] (Stop...

Reference Manual - Page 22

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Reference Manual - Page 25

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Reference Manual - Page 27

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Reference Manual - Page 29

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Reference Manual - Page 32

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Reference Manual - Page 38

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