Understanding built-in CD
player error messages
When you contact your dealer or your nearest
Pioneer Service Center, be sure to record the
error message.
Message
Cause
Action
ERROR-11, 12,
17, 30
Dirty disc
Clean disc.
ERROR-11, 12,
17, 30
Scratched disc
Replace disc.
ERROR-15
The inserted disc
does not contain
any data
Replace disc.
ERROR-10, 11,
12, 15, 17, 30,
A0
Electrical or me-
chanical
Turn the ignition
ON and OFF, or
switch to a differ-
ent source, then
back to the CD
player.
ERROR-22, 23
The CD format
cannot be played
back
Replace disc.
NO AUDIO
The inserted disc
does not contain
any files that can
be played back
Replace disc.
SKIPPED
The inserted disc
contains WMA
files that are pro-
tected by DRM
Replace disc.
PROTECT
All the files on
the inserted disc
are secured by
DRM
Replace disc.
CD player and care
!
Use only CDs that have either of the two
Compact Disc Digital Audio marks as
shown below.
!
Use only normal, round CDs. If you insert ir-
regular, non-round, shaped CDs they may
jam in the CD player or not play properly.
!
Check all CDs for cracks, scratches or
warping before playing. CDs that have
cracks, scratches or are warped may not
play properly. Do not use such discs.
!
Avoid touching the recorded (non-printed)
surface when handling the disc.
!
Store discs in their cases when not in use.
!
Keep discs out of direct sunlight and do
not expose the discs to high temperatures.
!
Do not attach labels, write on or apply che-
micals to the surface of the discs.
!
To clean a CD, wipe the disc with a soft
cloth outward from the center.
Additional Information
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