Additional Information
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Additional Information

Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following
difficulties while using the player, use this
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
problem before requesting repairs. Should
any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.

Power

The power is not turned on.

,Check that the AC adaptor is connected
securely (page8 ).
,Check that the rechargeable battery is
sufficiently charged (page 9).

The battery cannot be charged or

charging time is long

,If the CAHRGE indicator flashes while
the AC adaptor is connected, the ambient
temperature may not be appropriate.
Charge the battery in an ambient
temperature of between 5 °C (41 °F) to
35 °C (95 °F).
,Charging takes longer if the player is
turned on. Before charging, turn off the
player.
,If you have not used the player for more
than a year, the battery may have been
deteriorated. Consult your nearest Sony
dealer.

Picture

The black points appear and the red,

blue, green points remain on the LCD.

,This is a structural property of the LCD
and not malfunction.

Sound

There is no sound or the sound is not

output correctly.

,The player is in pause mode or in slow
play mode.
,The player is in fast forward or fast
reverse mode.
,The sound mode is fixed to “Standard”
when an audio cable is connected to the
AUDIO IN/OUT jack. Disconnect the
audio cable from the jack for stand-alone
use of this player.

Operation

Nothing happens when buttons are

pressed.

,
The HOLD switch is set in the direction of
the arrow (
page6
).

The disc does not play.

,If the disc is turned over, a “No Disc” or
“Cannot play this disc.” message
appears. Insert the disc with the playback
side facing down (page 11).
,The disc is not set until it clicks
(page11).
,The disc is dirty or flawed (page 22).
,The disc that cannot be played is
inserted. Check the region code matches
the player, and that the disc has been
finalized (page 23).
,When “USB” or “Line In” is displayed,
press INPUT SELECT repeatedly to
select the disc mode (page 6).
,Parental Control has been set. Change
the setting (page1 8).
,Moisture has condensed inside the player
(
page21
)
.

The disc does not start playing from the

beginning.

,Repeat Play (page 12) or Random Play
(page5) is selected.
,Resume play has taken effect (page 12).
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