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

c

Set the AVLS switch to “NORM.” (page 15)

increase even if you turn

c The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT

VOL +/– in the + direction

 

(OPTICAL) jack. Connect them to the i (headphones) jack.

repeatedly (even if you press

 

(page 7)

VOL + repeatedly on the CD

 

 

player).

 

 

Cannot adjust the volume.

c The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT

 

 

(OPTICAL) jack. Connect them to the i (headphones) 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 21)

batteries.

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

 

 

(page 21)

The playing time is too short

c Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times.

when powered with the

 

(pages 18 - 20)

rechargeable batteries.

 

 

“Lobatt” or “000” appears in

c The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the

the display. The CD does not

 

batteries. (page 18)

play.

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

 

 

(page 21)

“HiDCin” appears in the

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

display.

 

(supplied/optional).” (page 29)

 

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

 

 

AC power adaptor again. (pages 7, 18, 21)

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