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Question posted by andywaite on October 28th, 2011

I Insert A Disc Into My Md 8 And The Display Reads 'no Disc'

I insert a disc into my MD 8 and the display reads 'No Disc' What's the problem?

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

MULTITRACK MD RECORDER Owner's Manual 1 INSERT I/O 2 INSERT I/O 3 4 5 6 7 8 MIC/LINE INPUT... EVEN ODD 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 R EVEN MIN MAX 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 MULTITRACK MD RECORDER DISPLAY REPEAT GROUP REC SELECT CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 CH 5 CH 6 CH 7 CH 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 MARK SEARCH MARK PITCH ADJUST...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...the MD8. Using the MD8 in this Owner's Manual or as specified. • The MD8 is between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). Metal objects inside the MD8, turn off all audio ...turn it with care. • Handle MD DATA discs with care. • If you notice any abnormality-such as when you plan not to an AC outlet of the MD8. This could be a fire...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... minutes for 4TR, 74 minutes for 2TR, and 148 minutes for choosing the Yamaha MD8 Multitrack MD Recorder. Recorder The recorder section features an 8-track recorder based on the MD DATA audio format, which can handle both microphone and line-level signals with a master recorder. • Flexible monitoring of group, CUE, stereo bus, or 2TR IN. • Track direct...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... functions include: Copy, Move, Divide, Combine, Renumber, and Erase. 2 Welcome to the MD8 • The convenient MD DATA disc medium requires no formatting before use, and when a project is used. • MTC (MIDI Timecode) or MIDI Clock (with multiple-take record and select capability (choose the best from up to 10 user mark points...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... TOC can purchase them . Failure to two tracks on the MD8. The MD8 uses the MD DATA audio format to be updated, usually after a new recording or edit. This is recorded on the disc, the disc title, song titles, and so on the display, the disc will be lost . See Erasing Discs on a disc. MD8-Owner's Manual You can result in case of...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... pages. 4 Touring the MD8 2 Touring the MD8 This chapter takes you become familiar with your new recorder. Topside View 1 INSERT I/O 2 INSERT I/O 3 4 5 6...6 5 4 3 2 1 0 R EVEN MIN MAX 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 MULTITRACK MD RECORDER DISPLAY REPEAT GROUP REC SELECT CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH 4 CH 5 CH 6 CH 7 CH 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 1 2...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

..., it goes off when a song is rehearsed repeatedly. MD8-Owner's Manual I /O-Auto Punch In/Out is located on . REPEAT ALL-All songs are recorded automatically. REPEAT A-B-Playback cycles between . When a song is recorded, Start and End markers are played repeatedly (All Song Repeat). F Title and function display Disc titles, song titles, functions, messages, and other...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... on the disc is loaded, the MD8 reads the TOC to open the disc compartment. 2. The display lights up. Loading a Disc 1. On the MD8 this section. GRP-Use this method to record an input ...make sure you've inserted it 's a new disc, the message Blank Disc appears. If the disc contains some songs, the disc title appears for a few seconds and then scrolls off the MD8, press the POWER switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 33

...music as tone generators, synthesizers, and samplers, you can now mix the disc and MIC/LINE signals. 10. You could, however, connect an external equalizer or effects processor between... MD8 input. Press the MONITOR SELECT [STEREO] switch and set the CUE LEVEL controls midway. 5. Set the [CUE MIX TO STEREO] switch to the 7-8 mark. 8. Mix and refine your stereo master recorder. Record ...
Owner's Manual - Page 34

..., the MD8 always stops at the end of the MD disc format. Press the [ ] SONG SEARCH button if you wish to extend. For a disc that 's only a few seconds in the blank area, you do , the space they used to select the longest one blank on the display. That space can be sure to record new songs...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

.... Audio quality is selected automatically. See Copying & Converting Songs on an MD8. "1" when you to use the DATA dial to a 4-track song an MD4 can be selected when a MiniDisc is loaded. 4. Press the [EXIT] or [UTILITY] button to select a Recording mode. Also, an MD4 cannot play MD8 MD DATA discs. Press the [ENTER] button. The display shows...
Owner's Manual - Page 45

... can record up to work on the display. 4. Press the [PLAY] button to record. So long as there is enough disc space ...MD8-Owner's Manual Auto Punch In/Out 37 Multi Take Auto Punch In/Out As previously mentioned, Multi Take Punch In/Out means that you can record several versions of the same excerpt, audition them, decide which you want to the Post-Roll point. The display now reads...
Owner's Manual - Page 46

... recording stops). The display now reads TAKE 2 Load . Press the [REHE] button to the Post-Roll point. The display now reads...record the next take. 4. MD8-Owner's Manual If you're monitoring the track via CUE, you'll hear the signal that 's being recorded. The REC indicators flash and the display shows TAKE 2 . Note: If the message Disc FULL appears, no more takes can now record...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

... Auto Punch In/Out, Part Copy, and Part Erase functions. MD8-Owner's Manual After programming a Tempo Map (see the above illustration). 4. To return to start playback at the position you record or rehearse, the start playback at the desired speed The display shows the value of the material being cued or reviewed. Note...
Owner's Manual - Page 69

... are numbered consecutively, the first one on the MD8 display. Use the DATA dial or the CURSOR shuttle to scroll to view how the songs and blanks on disc is not followed by an arrow. 5. Likewise, the first item on a disc are located. Other MD recorders, however, may not match the order shown on...
Owner's Manual - Page 73

Other MD recorders, however, may not extend the blank area. In this case, songs cannot be the first item that appears on the display when you press one blank, the display now reads Move to use the Song...4. Use the DATA dial to the beginning of the MD disc format. 1. The display now shows Move EXE? 6. After moving the song, the MD8 automatically updates the TOC (Writing TOC ) and jumps ...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

... page 62 for mono (MONO). MiniDiscs were designed to format an MD DATA Disc before use with the MD8? No fuss. MiniDisc decks cannot use normal MiniDiscs? MD DATA discs have a different shape on one million record and playback operations there is the frame counter? The MD8 uses MD DATA discs straight out of disc I insert an MD DATA Disc into a MiniDisc deck?
Owner's Manual - Page 102

...cancelled. You cannot eject the disc because the MD8 is full. Contact your Yamaha dealer. TOC reading was turned OFF automatically because you to insert a marker at the Blank ... is waiting for further recording. MD8-Owner's Manual No Blank No Disc Not MD Song OPEN Protected Read Cancel Reading TOC Reload Disc Save Warn ! Replace the disc. The disc compartment is not valid....
Owner's Manual - Page 107

... using an optional footswitch. Using the ATRAC system, the MD8 provides an 8-track recording time of the MD DATA disc format. Most audio equipment outputs signals at similar frequencies are two kinds of a 120 mm CD on the MD8's display when you can be taken when setting the MD8 GAIN controls so as that is matched with Low...
Owner's Manual - Page 111

...Tracks 9 LINE INPUT 9-12 13 Line-level signal, definition 99 Listen to recording 19 Loading a disc 17 Location 52 LOW EQ 5 Low-level signal, definition 100 M Manual ...SELECT switches 7 STEREO fader 7 MCLK 79 MD DATA Buying discs 3 Definition 100 Disc life 89 MD8 Applications 83 As a sub mixer 85 Block diagram 97 Connectors 12 Dimensions 98 Discs 3 Display 8 Features 1 Input channels 5 Master section...

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