Actual total number
Sony XR-C117 (
E
) 3-858-375-11 (1)
13
EN
Troubleshooting Guide
The following checklist assists in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with
your unit.
Before going through the checklist below, refer to the connection and operating procedures.
General
Cause/Solution
•
Adjust the volume with the
button.
•
Set the fader control to the center position for 2-speaker
systems.
Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. See “Cleaning
the Connectors” of “Maintenance” for details.
Problem
No sound
Indications do not appear on
the display.
Tape playback
Problem
Playback sound is distorted.
Cause/Solution
Contamination of the tape head.
n
Clean the head.
Radio reception
Problem
Preset tuning is not possible.
Automatic tuning is not possible.
The “ST” indication flashes.
Cause/Solution
•
Memorize the correct frequency.
•
The broadcast is too weak.
The broadcast is too weak.
n
Use the manual tuning.
Tune in precisely.
Disc play
Problem
Playback sound skips.
Cause/Solution
A dusty or defective disc.
Error displays
(with the operational CD changer(s) connected)
The following indication flashes for about five seconds and an alarm sound is heard.
Solution
Insert the disc magazine with discs into
the CD changer.
Take out the magazine and insert the
discs.
Clean the disc.
Insert the disc correctly.
Press the reset button of the unit.
Cause
The disc magazine is not inserted in the
CD changer.
No disc is inserted in the disc
magazine.
The disc is dirty.
The disc is inserted upside down.
The CD changer cannot be operated
because of some problem.
Display
If the above-mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
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