Radio reception
Preset tuning is not possible.
•Store the correct frequency in the memory.
•The broadcast signal is too weak.
The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises.
•Connect a power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s aerial booster. (Only when your car has
•Check the connection of the car aerial.
•The auto aerial will not go up.
tCheck the connection of the power aerial control lead.
•Check the frequency.
Automatic tuning is not possible.
•The local seek mode is set to “ON.” tSet the local seek mode to “OFF”
(page 16).
•The broadcast signal is too weak. tPerform manual tuning.
The “ST” indication flashes.
•Tune in the frequency accurately.
•The broadcast signal is too weak.
tSet to the monaural reception mode (page 16).
A programme broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
tCancel monaural reception mode (page 16).
Interference occurs during FM reception. The wide mode is selected.
tSet the IF mode to “IF AUTO” (page 16).
Error displays/Messages
Error displays
The following indications will flash for about 5 seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.
ERROR
•A CD is dirty or inserted upside down. tClean or insert the CD correctly.
•A CD cannot play because of some problem.
tInsert another CD.
HI TEMP
The ambient temperature is more than 50°C.
tWait until the temperature goes down below 50°C.
RESET
The CD unit cannot be operated because of some problem.
tPress the RESET button on the unit.
If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Messages
L.SEEK +/–
The Local Seek mode is on during automatic tuning (page 11).
“ | ” or “ | ” |
You have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further.
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