Troubleshooting

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

 

 

SymptomsRemedies/Causes

General

 

• Sound cannot be heard from the

• Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

 

speakers.

• Check the cords and connections.

 

 

 

 

• The unit does not work at all.

Reset the unit (see page 2).

FM/AM

 

• SSM automatic presetting does not

Store stations manually.

 

work.

 

 

• Static noise while listening to the

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

 

radio.

 

 

 

• Disc automatically ejects.

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

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

playback

 

be skipped.

which you used for recording.

 

• Disc can be neither played back nor

• Unlock the disc (see page 14).

 

 

Disc

 

ejected.

• Eject the disc forcibly (see page 2).

 

• Disc sound is sometimes interrupted.

• Stop playback while driving on rough roads.

 

 

 

 

 

• Use an unscratched disc.

 

 

 

• Check the cords and connections.

 

 

• “NO DISC” appears on the display.

• Insert a correct disc into the loading slot.

 

 

• Disc cannot be played back.

• Use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in

 

 

 

the 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

playback

 

 

add the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to non-

 

 

MP3 or WMA tracks.)

 

 

 

 

 

• A longer readout time is required

Do not use too many hierarchies and folders.

MP3/WMA

 

(“CHECK” keeps flashing on the

 

 

display).

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Tracks do not play back in the order

Playback order is determined when the files are

 

 

you have intended them to play.

recorded.

 

 

• Elapsed playing time is not correct.

This sometimes occurs during play. This is caused

 

 

 

by how the tracks are recorded on the disc.

 

 

• “NO FILES” appears on the display.

Insert a disc that contains MP3/WMA tracks.

 

 

• Correct characters are not displayed

This unit can only display alphabets (capital:

 

 

(e.g. album name).

A – Z), numbers, and a limited number of

 

 

 

symbols.

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

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