The operation buttons do not function. The disc will not eject.

Press the RESET button (page 4).

Radio reception

The stations cannot be received.The sound is hampered by noises.

•Connect a power antenna (aerial) control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s antenna (aerial) booster (only when your car has built-in FM/AM antenna (aerial) in the rear/side glass).

•Check the connection of the car antenna (aerial).

•The auto antenna (aerial) will not go up.

tCheck the connection of the power antenna (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 9).

Preset tuning is not possible.

•Store the correct frequency in the memory.

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

Automatic tuning is not possible.

•Setting of the local seek mode is not correct. t Tuning stops too frequently:

Set “LOCAL-ON” (page 10). t Tuning does not stop at a station:

Set “MONO-ON” (page 10).

•The broadcast signal is too weak.

tPerform manual tuning.

During FM reception, the “ST” indication flashes.

•Tune in the frequency accurately.

•The broadcast signal is too weak. t Set “MONO-ON” (page 10).

An FM program broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural.

The unit is in monaural reception mode.

tSet “MONO-OFF” (page 10).

Error displays/MessagesBLANK

Tracks have not been recorded on the MD.*1

tPlay an MD with recorded tracks.

ERROR*2

•The disc is dirty or inserted upside down.*1 t Clean or insert the disc correctly.

•A blank disc has been inserted.

•The disc cannot play due to a problem. t Insert another disc.

FAILURE (Illuminates until any button is pressed.) The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect.

tSee the installation/connections manual of this model to check the connection.

FAILURE (Illuminates for about 1 second.) When the SAT tuner is connected, storing an SAT radio channel into a preset failed.

tBe sure to receive the channel that you want to store, then try it again.

LOAD

The changer is loading the disc.

tWait until loading is complete.

L. SEEK +/–

The local seek mode is on during automatic tuning.

NO DISC

The disc is not inserted in the CD/MD changer.

tInsert discs in the changer.

NO INFO

Text information is not written in the MP3/WMA/ AAC file.

NO MAG

The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD changer.

tInsert the magazine in the changer.

NO MUSIC

The disc does not contain a music file.

tInsert a music CD in this unit or MP3 playable changer.

NO NAME

A disc/track name is not written in the track.

NOTREADY

The lid of the MD changer is open or the MDs are not inserted properly.

tClose the lid or insert the MDs properly.

OFFSET

There may be an internal malfunction.

tCheck the connection. If the error indication remains on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

READ

The unit is reading all track and album information on the disc.

tWait until reading is complete and playback starts automatically. Depending on the disc structure, it may take more than a minute.

RESET

The CD unit and CD/MD changer cannot be operated due to a problem.

tPress the RESET button (page 4).

“ ” or “ ”

During reverse or fast-forward, you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further.

continue to next page t

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