Radio reception
Preset tuning is not possible.
•Store the correct frequency in the memory.
•The broadcast signal is too weak.
The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises.
•Connect a power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s aerial booster. (Only if your car has a
•Check the connection of the car aerial.
•The auto aerial will not go up.
tCheck the connection of the power aerial control lead.
•Check the frequency.
•When the DSO mode is on, the sound is sometimes hampered by noises.
tSet the DSO mode to “OFF” (page 42).
Automatic tuning is not possible.
•The local seek mode is set to “ON.”
tSet the local seek mode to “OFF” (page 41).
•The broadcast signal is too weak. tPerform manual tuning.
The “STEREO” indication flashes.
•Tune in the frequency accurately.
•The broadcast signal is too weak.
tSet to the monaural reception mode (page 41).
A programme broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
tCancel monaural reception mode (page 41).
RDS
Seek starts after a few seconds of listening.
The station is
tPress (AF) or (TA) repeatedly until “ A F ” or “ T A ” disappears.
No traffic announcements.
•Activate TA function.
•The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements despite being TP. tTune in another station.
PTY displays | .” |
•The current station is not an RDS station.
•RDS data has not been received.
•The station does not specify the programme type.
Error displays
(For this unit and optional CD/MD changers)
The following indications will flash for about 5 seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.
Blank*1
No tracks have been recorded on an MD.*2
tPlay an MD with recorded tracks on it.
Cannot Play
•The unit cannot playback certain files due to a difference in format.
•Try to playback audio data with data limits that are not compatible with the unit. tYou can erase data from the “Memory
Stick” using a device that is compatible with “Memory Stick.”
Error*1
•A CD is dirty or inserted upside down.*2 tClean or insert the CD correctly.
•A CD/MD cannot play because of some problem.*2
tInsert another CD/MD.
Expired
•Try to playback audio data with expired data limits.
•Try to playback audio data with data limits, but the clock has not been set.
tYou must set the date in the menu.
File Error
•Cannot read the data.
•The data is damaged or corrupted.
High Temp
The ambient temperature is more than 50°C.
tWait until the temperature goes down below 50°C.
Locked
The “Memory Stick” erasure prevention switch is set to “LOCK.”
tSet the “Memory Stick” erasure prevention switch to off.
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