•Lead-free solder is used for soldering certain parts. (more than 80 %)

•Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards.

•Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets.

•VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink is used for printing the carton.

•Packaging cushions do not use polystyrene foam.

Troubleshooting

The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.

General

No power is being supplied to the unit.

•Check the connection. If everything is in order, check the fuse.

•If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it cannot be operated with the remote commander. t Turn on the unit.

The power antenna does not extend. The power antenna does not have a relay box.

No sound.

•The volume is too low.

•The ATT function is activated, or the Telephone ATT function (when the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead) is activated.

•The position of the fader control is not set for a 2- speaker system.

•The CD changer is incompatible with the disc format (MP3/WMA/ATRAC CD).

t Play back with a Sony MP3 compatible CD changer, or this unit.

No beep sound.

•The beep sound is canceled (page 14).

•An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built-in amplifier.

The contents of the memory have been erased.

•The RESET button has been pressed. t Store again into the memory.

•The power connecting lead or battery has been disconnected.

•The power connecting lead is not connected properly.

Stored stations and correct time are erased. The fuse has blown.

Makes noise when the position of the ignition key is switched.

The leads are not matched correctly with the car’s accessory power connector.

The display disappears from/does not appear in the display window.

•The dimmer is set “Dimmer on” (page 14).

•The display disappears if you press and hold (OFF). t Press and hold (OFF) on the unit until the

display appears.

•The connectors are dirty (page 19).

DSO 3D does not function.

Depending on the type of car interior or type of music, DSO 3D may not have a desirable effect.

The settings of Custom in HDEQ, DSO 3D and I-TA are not saved.

•Adjustment procedure is not complete.

•The settings will not be saved, even if the pencil icon appears.

The images change automatically.

In Auto Image mode, the selected image cannot be displayed.

tTo display selected image only, set to “Auto Image off” (page 14).

Any display items do not display.

tSet to “Information All” (page 14).

CD/MD playback

The disc cannot be loaded.

•Another disc is already loaded.

•The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in the wrong way.

The disc does not playback.

•Defective or dirty disc.

•The CD-Rs/CD-RWs are not for audio use (page 18).

MP3/WMA files cannot be played back.

The disc is incompatible with the MP3/WMA format and version (page 18).

MP3/WMA files take longer to play back than others.

The following discs take a longer time to start playback.

–a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure.

–a disc recorded in Multi Session.

–a disc to which data can be added.

The ATRAC CD cannot play.

•The disc is not created by authorized software, such as SonicStage or SonicStage Simple Burner.

•Tracks that are not included in the group cannot be played.

The display items do not scroll.

•For discs with very many characters, those may not scroll.

•“Auto Scroll” is set to off.

tSet to “Auto Scroll on” (page 15) or press

(SCRL).

The sound skips.

• Installation is not correct.

tInstall the unit at an angle of less than 45° in a sturdy part of the car.

•Defective or dirty disc.

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