RDS

Problem

Cause/Solution

The SEEK starts after a few

The station is non-TP or has a weak signal.

seconds of listening.

nPress (AF/TA) repeatedly until “AF TA off” appears.

 

 

No traffic announcements.

•Activate “TA.”

 

•The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements

 

despite being TP.

 

nTune to another station.

 

 

PTY displays “NONE.”

The station does not specify the programme type.

 

 

Error displays (when an optional CD/MD unit is connected)

The following indications will flash for about five seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.

Display

 

CauseSolution

 

 

 

 

NO Mag

The disc magazine is not inserted in

Insert the disc magazine in the

the CD/MD unit.

CD/MD unit.

 

 

 

 

NO Disc

No disc is inserted in the CD/MD

Insert discs in the CD/MD unit.

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

NG Discs

A CD/MD cannot play because of

Insert another CD/MD.

some problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A CD is dirty or inserted upside

Clean or insert the CD correctly.

Error*1

down.*2

 

An MD does not play because of

Insert another MD.

 

 

 

 

some problem.*2

 

Blank*

1

No tracks have been recorded on an

Play an MD with tracks recorded on

 

MD.*2

it.

 

 

The CD/MD unit cannot be operated

Press the reset button of the unit.

Push Reset because of some problem.

 

Not Ready

The lid of the MD unit is open or

Close the lid or insert the MDs

MDs are not inserted properly.

properly.

 

 

 

 

High Temp

The ambient temperature is more

Wait until the temperature goes

than 50°C.

down below 50°C.

 

 

 

 

*1 When an error occurs during playback of an MD or CD, the disc number of the MD or CD does not appear in the display.

*2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display.

If the above-mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

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