Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Symptom

Cause and/or corrective actions

The volume does not

c Set the AVLS switch to “NORM.”

increase even if you

c The earphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack. Connect them to

press the VOLUME +

the i/REMOTE jack.

button repeatedly.

 

 

 

No sound, or noise is

c Connect the plugs firmly.

heard.

c Plugs are dirty. Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically.

 

 

The playing time is too

c Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese batteries.

short when powered with

c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries.

the dry batteries.

 

 

 

The playing time is too

c Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times.

short when powered with

 

the rechargeable

 

batteries.

 

 

 

When you press u, “Lo

c The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the batteries.

batt” or “00” appears in

c The dry batteries are used up. Replace them with new LR6 (size AA)

the display. The CD does

alkaline batteries.

not play.

 

 

 

“HI dc In” appears in the

c Use only the supplied AC power adaptor or optional AC power adaptor.

display.

c Use only the optional car battery cord.

 

c Remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the AC

 

power adaptor again.

The CD does not play, or “no dISC” appears in the display when a CD is placed in the CD player.

cThe CD is dirty or defective.

cCheck that the CD is inserted with the label side up.

cMoisture condensation has occurred. Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates.

cClose the lid of the battery compartment firmly.

cMake sure the batteries are inserted correctly.

cConnect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely.

“Hold” appears in the c The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. display when you press a

button, and the CD does not play.

Cannot adjust the volume c The CD player is connected to an audio device. Adjust the volume

with the VOLUME +/– using the volume control on the connected device. buttons on the CD player.

The CD player does not c During stop, press x/CHG. start charging.

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