Troubleshooting

What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.

FM/AM General

Disc playback

MP3/WMA playback

Symptoms

Remedies/Causes

• Sound cannot be heard from the speakers.

• Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

 

• Check the cords and connections.

 

 

• The unit does not work at all.

Reset the unit (see page 2).

• SSM automatic presetting does not work.

Store stations manually.

 

 

• Static noise while listening to the radio.

Connect the antenna firmly.

• Disc cannot be played back.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

• CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back.

• Insert a finalized CD-R/CD-RW.

• Tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW cannot be

• Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW with the component which you

skipped.

used for recording.

 

 

• Disc can neither be played back nor ejected.

• Unlock the disc (see page 10).

 

• Eject the disc forcibly (see page 2).

 

 

• Disc sound is sometimes interrupted.

• Stop playback while driving on rough roads.

 

• Change the disc.

 

• Check the cords and connections.

 

 

• “NO DISC” appears on the display.

Insert a playable disc into the loading slot.

•“PLEASE” and ”EJECT” appear alternately on the display.

• Disc cannot be played back.

• Use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in a format

 

compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Romeo, or

 

Joliet.

 

• Add the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to the file

 

names.

 

 

• Noise is generated.

Skip to another track or change the disc. (Do not add the

 

extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to non-MP3 or WMA

 

tracks.)

 

 

• A longer readout time is required

Do not use too many hierarchical levels and folders.

(“READING” keeps flashing on the display).

 

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