Problem

Cause/Solution

 

 

No picture.

•Turn on the TV.

 

•Select the video input on the TV so that you can view the

 

pictures from this unit.

 

•The TV is on while driving.

 

t The pictures appear only while the car is parked and the

 

parking brake is set.

 

 

The picture noise appears.

•Defective or dirty CD.

 

•The colour system setting is incorrect.

 

t Set the colour system to “PAL” or “NTSC” according to

 

the connected TV.

The menu screen does not appear.

The Video CD/Super VCD does not feature PBC function.

The PBC function is set to off.

t Set the PBC function to on (page 14).

The sound loses stereo effect. The sound select is set to “MONO-L” or “MONO-R.” tSet the sound select to “STEREO” (page 15).

Radio reception

Problem

Cause/Solution

 

 

Preset tuning is not possible.

•Store the correct frequency in the memory.

 

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

 

 

The stations cannot be received.

Connect a power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power

The sound is hampered by

supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s aerial

noises.

booster. (Only when your car has built-in FM/AM aerial in the

 

rear/side glass.)

 

 

Automatic tuning is not

The broadcast signal is too weak.

possible.

t Use manual tuning.

 

 

The “ST” indication flashes.

•Tune in the frequency accurately.

 

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

 

t Set to the MONO mode (page 19).

 

 

No picture.

When the tuner is selected, no signal is output from the VIDEO

 

OUT terminal.

 

 

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

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