Messages

One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation.

DVD/VIDEO CD/CD/Super Audio CD/MP3/JPEG

Cannot Play

A disc that cannot be played was inserted (page 6).

A disc with an unsupported Region code was inserted.

Data Error

The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you want to play is broken.

The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data.

The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF.

The JPEG image file has the extension “.JPG” or “.JPEG”, but is not in JPEG format.

No Disc

There is no disc in the unit.

Not in Use

You pressed an invalid button.

PASSWORD

Custom Parental Control is set.

Please Wait

The system is initializing itself.

Push STOP!

You pressed an invalid button.

Reading

Timer

OFF TIME NG!

The Play Timer start and end times are set to the same time.

Self-diagnosis Function

(When letters/numbers appear in the display)

When the self-diagnosis function is activated to prevent the system from malfunctioning, a 5- character service number (e.g., C 13 50) with a combination of a letter and 4 digits appears on the screen and the front panel display. In this case, check the following table.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

First 3

Cause and/or corrective action

 

 

characters of

 

 

 

 

the service

 

 

 

 

number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C 13

The disc is dirty.

 

 

 

,Clean the disc with a soft cloth .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C 31

The disc is not inserted correctly.

 

 

 

,Restart the system, then rensert

 

 

 

the disc correctly.

 

 

The system is reading information of the disc. Some buttons are not available.

INVALID

You pressed DISC SKIP or an invalid button.

Tuner

Complete!

The preset operation ended normally.

E XX

(xx is a number)

To prevent a malfunction, the system has performed the self- diagnosis function.

,Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the 5- character service number. Example: E 61 10

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