Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
CD player
| Symptom | Cause and/or corrective actions | |
The volume does not increase | c Hold down SOUND until “AVLS” disappears from the display | |
even if the VOLUME control is |
| (page 18) |
| adjusted to the maximum | c | The headphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack. Connect |
| level. |
| them to the i (headphones) jack. (page 6) |
| Cannot adjust the volume. | c | The headphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack. Connect |
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| them to the i (headphones) jack. (page 6) |
No sound, or noise is heard. | c | Connect the plugs firmly. (page 6) |
| 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 23) |
| batteries. | c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries. | |
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| (page 23) |
The playing time is too short | c Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times. | |
| when powered with the |
| (pages 21, 22) |
| rechargeable batteries. |
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“Lo batt” or “00” appears in | c The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the | |
the display. The CD does not |
| batteries. (pages 21, 22) |
| play. | c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries. | |
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| (page 23) |
| “HI dc In” 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 | |
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| AC power adaptor again. (pages 6, 21 - 23) |
| The CD does not play or | c | The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. (page 18) |
| “no dISC” appears in the | c | The CD is dirty or defective. (page 24) |
display when a CD is placed | c | Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up. (page 6) |
| in the CD player. | c Moisture condensation has occurred. | |
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| Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture |
evaporates.
c Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly. (page 21)
c Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. (pages 21 - 23)
c Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely. (page 6) c The
with the recording device.
c There is a problem with the quality of the
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