Display
Battery polarities are reversed.
➡
Insert the battery correctly.
Wrong the battery.
➡
Check the battery.
The battery has run down.
➡
Replace the battery.
Remote control unit is in the wrong direction.
➡
Direct the remote control unit at sensor on the front panel.
The speaker leads are reversed between right and left.
➡
Connect the speaker wires to the correct ones.
Cables are not correctly connected.
➡
Connect the cables correctly.
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CQ-DP383U
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Troubleshooting
(continued)
Buttons are invalid for
operation.
❐
Remote Control Unit
Trouble
Cause/Step
Cause/Step
≥
Disc is dirty, or is upside down.
➡
The disc is ejected automatically. Check the disc.
Disc has scratches.
➡
The disc is ejected automatically. Check the disc.
No operation by some cause.
➡
The disc is ejected automatically. If normal operation is not re-
stored, call the store where you purchased the unit or the nearest
Servicenter to ask for repairs.
The player for some reason cannot read the file you are trying to play.
(File recorded in an unsupported file system, compression scheme, data
format, file name extension, damaged data, etc.)
➡
Select a file that the player can read. Confirm the type of data
recorded on the disc. Create a new disc if necessary.
Error Display Messages
❐
CD/MP3/WMA
No sound from left,
right, front or rear
speaker.
Left and right balance, or front and rear balance is off on one side.
➡
Adjust balance/fader setting as appropriate.
❐
Sound Setting
Left and right sounds
are reversed in stereo
listening.
Trouble
Cause/Step
∫
MP3/WMA
An attempt has been made to play a copy-protected WMA file.
➡
Play WMA files which are not copy-protected.
∫
WMA
No disc is in the player.
➡
Insert a disc in the player.
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§
§
If all the files cannot be played, E4 or E5 remains on the display.
Trouble
Cause/Step
❐
MP3/WMA (continued)
You ran the file in fast forward or fast reverse during playback or turned
off the ignition switch of the car during playback.
➡
Playing another file will return the file playing time to normal.
You played a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format file.
➡
The file playing time of VBR (Variable Bit Rate) format file is
sometimes displayed incorrectly.
File playing time is not
displayed correctly.
