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TASCAM DR-680MKII
10 – Messages
The following is a list of the pop-up messages that might appear on the DR-680MKII under certain conditions.
Refer to this list if one of these pop-up messages appears and you want to check the meaning or determine a suitable
response.
Message Meaning and response
Battery Empty
The battery is almost out of power. Replace the AA batteries.
MBR Error Init CARD
The card is not formatted properly or the formatting is broken. Change the card
or press the ENTER/MARK button when this message appears to format the card
in FAT format.
CAUTION: Execution of FAT formatting erases all data currently on the card.
Format Error Format CARD
The FAT formatting of the card is abnormal or broken. This message also appears
if you FAT formatted the card using a computer connected by USB and if a new
card is inserted in the unit. Always use the DR-680MKII to conduct FAT formatting
of cards to be used with it. Change the card or press the ENTER/MARK button
when this message appears to format the card in FAT format.
CAUTION: Execution of FAT formatting erases all data currently on the card.
File Not Found Make Sys File
The system file is missing. This unit requires a system file for operation. When this
message appears, press ENTER/MARK to automatically create a system file.
Invalid SysFile Make Sys File
The system file required to operate this unit is invalid. When this message
appears, press ENTER/MARK to automatically create a system file.
Invalid Card Change Card
Something might be wrong with the card. Change the card. This message will
appear with SDXC cards of 256 GB or lager.
Protected Card Change Card
This appears when the card is protected and lacks the necessary MUSIC Folder
and other folders and files. Unlock the write protect switch, restart the power and
format the card.
Write Timeout
Writing to the SD card was not fast enough. Back up files to a computer and then
use the ERASE FORMAT function on the unit.
If this occurs even after formatting the SD card, the card transmission rate is too
slow. Change the SD card.
Card Full
The SD card has no remaining capacity. Erase unnecessary takes or move them to
your computer to make open space.
Max File Size
The file is larger than the designated size or the recording time exceeded 24
hours.
File Full
The total number of folders and files exceeds 5000. Erase unnecessary files or
move them to your computer.
Take Full
The total number of takes exceeds 1000. Erase unnecessary takes or move them
to your computer.
Card Error
The SD card could not be handled properly. Replace the card.
File Protected
The take includes the read only file and cannot be erased.
No Card
No SD card is loaded. Insert a recordable SD card.
File Not Found in TAKE
An audio file could not be found inside the take. The audio files in the take might
have been erased or renamed using a PC. Restore the files or erase the take using
the BROWSE screen.
DIN unlock
When the DIGITAL/SYNC IN input is selected, the DIGITAL IN connection has
been lost or the sampling frequency is incorrect.
Confirm that the external digital device is connected to the DIGITAL/SYNC IN
jack correctly. Confirm that the sampling frequency used by the external digital
device and this unit are compatible.
Press the STOP button to close this message.
If you do this, you will not be able to use the DIGITAL/SYNC IN, but otherwise
recording will be possible.
If this message appears during recording, noise might be recorded."
DIN lock
DIN unlock status has ended. DIGITAL IN has become possible.
Press the STOP button to close this message.
If this message appears during recording, noise might be recorded."