The “ST” indication flashes.

Tune in the frequency accurately.

The broadcast signal is too weak.

t Set to the monaural reception mode (page 18).

A program broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural.

The unit is in monaural reception mode. t Cancel monaural reception mode (page

18).

Interference occurs during FM reception.

The wide mode is selected.

tSet the IF mode to “IF AUTO” (page 18).

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Error displays/Messages

Error displays

(For this unit and optional CD/MD changers)

The following indications will flash for about 5 seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.

BLANK*1

No tracks have been recorded on an MD.*2

tPlay an MD with recorded tracks on it.

ERROR*1

An inserted CD is dirty or inserted upside down.*2

t Clean or insert the CD correctly.

An inserted CD/MD cannot play because of some problem.*2

t Insert another CD/MD.

FAILURE (Illuminates until any button is pressed)

The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect.

tSee the installation guide manual of this

model to check the connection.

FAILURE (Illuminates for about 1 second) When the XM tuner is connected, storing an XM radio channel into a preset failed.

tBe sure to receive the channel that you want to store, then try it again.

HI TEMP

The ambient temperature is more than 50°C (122°F).

tWait until the temperature goes down below 50°C (122°F).

NO DISC

No disc is inserted in the CD/MD unit.

tInsert discs in the CD/MD unit.

NO MAG

The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD/ MD unit.

tInsert the magazine in the CD/MD unit.

NO MUSIC

A CD which is not a music file is inserted in the MP3 playable CD unit.

tInsert a music CD in the MP3 playable CD unit.

NOTREADY

The lid of the MD unit is open or the MDs are not inserted properly.

tClose the lid or insert the MDs properly.

OFFSET

There may be an internal malfunction.

tCheck the connection. If the error indication remains on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

RESET

The CD/MD unit cannot be operated because of some problem.

tPress the RESET button on the unit.