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?Even though Synchronize Clock is ON, the clock can’t be adjusted.35
The received RDS station isn’t sending time data.
Receive another RDS station.
?Even though the vehicle light switch is turned ON, the unit’s display
won’t dim.36
The dimmer wire isn’t connected.
Connect the dimmer wire correctly.
?The Dimmer function doesn’t work. 38-1
The Dimmer wire isn’t connected correctly.
Check the Dimmer wire connection.

Tuner source

?Radio reception is poor.39
The car antenna is not extended.
Pull the antenna out all the way.
The antenna control wire is not connected.40
Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on
<Connecting Wires to Terminals>.
?The desired frequency can’t be entered with the Direct Access Tuning.
A station that can’t be received is being entered.
Enter a station that can be received.
You’re trying to enter a frequency with a 0.01 MHz unit.42
What can be designated in the FM band is to 0.1 MHz.

Disc source

?"AUX" is displayed without achieving External disc control mode.50
O-N switch is set to "O" side.
Set the switch to "N" side.
Unsupported disc changer is connected.51
Connect the supported disc changer. (page 4)
?The specified disc does not play, but another one plays instead.52
The specified CD is quite dirty.
Clean the CD.
The CD is upside-down.53
Load the CD with the labeled side up.
The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified.54
Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified
disc.
The disc is severely scratched.55
Try another disc instead.
?The specified track will not play.58
Random play or magazine random play has been selected.
Turn off random play or magazine random play.
?Track repeat, disc repeat, track scan, random play, and magazine
random play start by themselves.59
The setting is not canceled.
The settings for these functions remain on until the setting to off
or the disc ejected, even if the power is turned off or the source
changed.
?The specified track will not play.58-a
Random play has been selected.
Turn off random play.
?Cannot play CD-R or CD-RW.60
Finalization processing is not being conducted for CD-R/CD-RW.
Conduct finalization processing with CD recorder.
A non-compatible CD changer is being used to play the CD-R/CD-
RW.61
Use a CD changer compatible with CD-R/CD-RW to play.
?A CD ejects as soon as it is loaded.62
The CD is upside-down.
Load the CD with the labeled side up.
The CD is quite dirty.63
Clean the CD, referring to the section on <CD cleaning> (page 8).
?The disc won’t insert.65
There’s already another disc inserted.
Press the [0] button and remove the disc.
?Direct Track Search and Direct Album Search can’t be done.66-1
Another function is ON.
Turn Random Play or other functions OFF.
?Track Search can't be done.66-2
For the albums first or last song.
For each album, Track Search can't be done in the backward
direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last
song.
Troubleshooting Guide
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