The album/track/file names are not displayed correctly.

,The player can only display numbers and alphabet. Other characters are displayed as “*”.

The disc does not start playing from the beginning.

,Program Play, Shuffle Play, Repeat Play, or A-B Repeat Play is selected (page 41).

,Resume play has taken effect (page 36).

The player starts playing the disc automatically.

,The disc features an auto playback function.

,“AUTO PLAY” in “CUSTOM SETUP” is set to “ON” (page 81).

Playback stops automatically.

,While playing discs with an auto pause signal, the player stops playback at the auto pause signal.

Some functions such as Stop, Search, Slow-motion Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play, or Program Play cannot be performed.

,Depending on the disc, you may not be able to do some of the operations above. Refer to the operating manual that comes with the disc.

The angles cannot be changed.

,Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 37).

,Multi-angles are not recorded on the DVD being played.

,The angle can only be changed when the

“ ” indicator lights up on the front panel display (page 12).

,The DVD prohibits changing of the angles.

The player does not operate properly.

,When static electricity, etc., causes the player to operate abnormally, unplug the player.

Nothing is displayed in the front panel display.

,“DISPLAY” in “CUSTUM SETUP” is set to “OFF” or “AUTO OFF.” Set “DISPLAY” to any setting other than “OFF” or “AUTO OFF” (page 81)

5 numbers or letters are displayed on the screen and on the front panel display.

,The self-diagnosis function was activated. (See the table on page 91.)

The disc tray does not open and “LOCKED” appears on the front panel display.

,Child Lock is set (page 35).

The language for the sound track cannot be changed.

,Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 37).

,Multilingual tracks are not recorded on the DVD being played.

,The DVD prohibits the changing of the language for the sound track.

The subtitle language cannot be changed or turned off.

,Try using the DVD’s menu instead of the direct selection button on the remote (page 37).

,Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the DVD being played.

,The DVD prohibits the changing of subtitles.

The disc tray does not open and “TRAY LOCKED” appears on the front panel display.

,Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

“Data error” appears on the TV screen when playing a DATA CD.

,The MP3 audio track/JPEG image file you want to play is broken.

,The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data.

,The JPEG image file format does not conform to DCF (page 62).

,The JPEG image file has the extension “.JPG” or “.JPEG,” but is not in JPEG format.

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