CD

“LOCKED” appears.

Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

The disc does not eject.

• Consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Play does not start.

Check whether a disc is loaded (The DISC indicator lights up when a disc is loaded).

Wipe the disc clean (page 19).

Replace the disc.

Load the disc that this system can play.

Load the disc correctly.

Load the disc in the player with the label side up.

Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc, then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates.

Press N to start play.

Disc access takes a long time.

Set “CD PowerOn” by CD power manage function (page 9).

The sound skips.

Wipe the disc clean (page 19).

Replace the disc.

Try moving the system to a place without vibration (e.g., on top of a stable stand).

Try moving the speakers away from the system, or placing them on separate stands. When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume, the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip.

Play does not start from the first track.

Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both “PROGRAM” and “SHUFFLE” disappear to return to Normal Play.

Tuner

Severe hum or noise/stations cannot be

 

received.

 

• Set the proper band and frequency (page 8).

 

• Connect the antenna properly (page 4).

 

• Find a place and an orientation that provide good

 

reception, then set up the antenna again. If you

 

cannot obtain good reception, we recommend you

 

connect a commercially available external

 

antenna.

 

• The supplied FM lead antenna receives signals

 

along its entire length, so make sure you extend it

 

fully.

 

• Keep the antennas away from the system and

 

other components.

 

• Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied

 

AM antenna has come off the plastic stand.

 

• Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment.

 

• Set “CD PowerOff” by CD power manage

 

function (page 9).

Troubleshooting

A stereo FM program cannot be received in

 

stereo.

 

• Press FM MODE until “MONO” disappears from

 

the display.

 

Optional components

 

There is no sound.

 

Refer to General item “There is no sound.” (page 16) and check the condition of the system.

Connect the component properly (page 14) while checking:

if the cords are connected properly.

if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way.

Turn on the connected component.

Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected component and start playing.

Press MD (TAPE) (or FUNCTION on the unit) repeatedly to select “MD” or “TAPE” (page 15).

The sound is distorted.

Set the volume of the connected component lower.

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