RDS

Problem

Cause/Solution

The SEEK starts after a few

The station is non-TP or has weak signal.

seconds of listening.

nPress (AF/TA) repeatedly until “AF TA off” appears.

 

 

No traffic announcements.

•Activate “TA.”

 

•The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements

 

despite being TP. nTune to another station.

 

 

PTY displays “NONE.”

The station does not specify the programme type.

 

 

Error displays (when an optional CD/MD unit is connected)

The following indications will flash for about five seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.

 

Display

 

CauseSolution

 

NO Mag

The disc magazine is not inserted in

Insert the magazine in the CD/MD

 

the CD/MD unit.

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO Disc

No disc is inserted in the CD/MD

Insert discs in the CD/MD unit.

 

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NG Discs

A CD/MD cannot play because of

Insert another CD/MD.

 

some problem.

 

 

 

 

A CD is dirty or inserted upside

Clean or insert the CD correctly.

 

Error*1

down.*2

 

 

An MD does not play because of some

Insert another MD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

problem.*2

 

 

Blank*

1

No tracks have been recorded on an

Play an MD with recorded tracks on

 

 

MD.*2

it.

 

 

 

The CD/MD unit cannot be operated

Press the reset button on the unit.

 

Push Reset because of some problem.

 

Not Ready The lid of the MD unit is open or MDs are not inserted properly.

Close the lid or insert the MDs properly.

*1 When an error occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display.

*2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display.

If the above-mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

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