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.
The operation buttons do not function. The disc will not eject.
Press the RESET button (page 4).
“MS” or “MD” does not appear on the source display when both the optional
This unit recognizes
tPress (SOURCE) until “MS” or “MD” appears, then press (MODE) repeatedly.
Radio reception
The stations cannot be received.
The sound is hampered by noises.
•Connect a power antenna control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s antenna booster (only when your car has
•Check the connection of the car antenna.
•The auto antenna will not go up.
tCheck the connection of the power antenna control lead.
•Check the frequency.
•When the DSO 3D mode is on, the sound is sometimes hampered by noises.
tSet the DSO 3D mode to “off” (page 11).
Preset tuning is not possible.
•Store the correct frequency in the memory.
•The broadcast signal is too weak.
Automatic tuning is not possible.
•The local seek mode is set to “on.” t Set to “Local off” (page 15).
•The broadcast signal is too weak. t Perform manual tuning.
During FM reception, the “ST” indication flashes.
•Tune in the frequency accurately.
•The broadcast signal is too weak. t Set to “Mono on” (page 15).
An FM programme broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
tSet to “Mono off” (page 15).
Blank*1
Tracks have not been recorded on the MD.*2
tPlay an MD with recorded tracks.
Error*1
•The disc is dirty or inserted upside down.*2 t Clean or insert the disc correctly.
•A blank disc has been inserted.
•The disc cannot play because of some problem. t Insert another disc.
Failure
The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect.
tSee the installation guide manual of this model to check the connection.
Load
The changer is loading the disc.
tWait until loading is complete.
Local Seek +/–
The local seek mode is on during automatic tuning.
NO Album Name
An album name is not written in the track.
NO Disc
The disc is not inserted in the CD/MD changer.
tInsert discs in the changer.
NO Disc Name
A disc name is not written in the track.
NO Group Name
A group name is not written in the track.
NO ID3 Tag
ID3 tag information is not written in the MP3 file.
NO Information
Text information is not written in the WMA/ATRAC3/ ATRAC3plus file.
NO Magazine
The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD changer.
tInsert the magazine in the changer.
NO Music
The disc is not a music file.
tInsert a music CD in this unit or MP3 playable changer.
NO Track Name
A track name is not written in the track.
Not Read
The disc information has not been read by the unit.
tLoad the disc, then select it on the list.
Not Ready
The lid of the MD changer 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.
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