Troubleshooting

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

SymptomCause and/or corrective actions

The volume does not increase

c

Set the AVLS switch to “NORM.” (page 14)

even if you press the VOLUME

c The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT

+ button repeatedly.

 

(OPTICAL) jack. Connect them to the i/REMOTE jack.

 

 

(page 7)

No sound, or noise is heard.

c

Connect the plugs firmly. (page 7)

 

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

The playing time is too short

c Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese

when powered with the dry

 

batteries. (page 20)

batteries.

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

 

 

(page 20)

The playing time is too short

c Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times.

when powered with the

 

(pages 18, 19)

rechargeable batteries.

 

 

When you press u, “Lo

c The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the

batt” or “00” appears in the

 

batteries. (page 18)

display. The CD does not

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

play.

 

(page 20)

“HI dc In” appears in the

c Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in “Accessories

display.

 

(supplied/optional).” (page 26)

 

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

 

 

AC power adaptor again. (pages 7, 18, 19, 20)

The CD does not play or

c

The CD is dirty or defective. (page 22)

“no dISC” appears in the

c

Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up. (page 7)

display when a CD is placed

c Moisture condensation has occurred.

in the CD player.

 

Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture

 

 

evaporates.

 

c Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly.

 

 

(page 18)

 

c Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. (pages 18 - 20)

 

c Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely. (page 7)

“Hold” appears in the

c

The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. (page 14)

display when you press a

 

 

button, and the CD does not play.

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