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 If “AVLS” flashes in the display, press and hold SOUND until

increase even if you press

“AVLS OFF” appears in the display. (page 25)

the VOL + button repeatedly.

c The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack.

 

Connect them to the i (headphones) jack. (page 11)

Cannot adjust the volume.

c The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack.

 

Connect them to the i (headphones) jack. (page 11)

No sound, or noise is heard.

c Connect the plugs firmly. (page 11)

 

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

Certain files cannot be

c You tried to play files saved in a format that is not compatible with

played.

this CD player. (page 6)

The playing time is too short

c Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese

when powered with the dry

batteries. (page 11)

batteries.

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

 

(page 11)

The playing time is too short when powered with the rechargeable batteries.

cCharge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times. (page 27)

“Lo batt” appears in the display. The CD does not play.

cThe rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the batteries. (page 27)

cReplace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries. (page 11)

“HI dc In” appears in the display.

cUse only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in “Optional accessories.” (page 35)

cRemove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again. (pages 11, 27, 28)

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