13
Error displays/Messages
If these solutions do not help improve the
situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
If you take the unit to be repaired because of CD
playback trouble, bring the disc that was used at
the time the problem began.
During FM reception, the “ST” indication
flashes.
• Tune in the frequency accurately.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
t
Press
(SENS)
to set the monaural reception
mode to “MONO-ON.”
An FM programme broadcast in stereo is
heard in monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
t
Press
(SENS)
until “MONO-OFF” appears.
RDS
The SEEK starts after a few seconds of
listening.
The station is non-TP or has weak signal.
t
Deactivate TA (page 7).
No traffic announcements.
• Activate TA (page 7).
• The station does not broadcast any traffic
announcements despite being TP.
t
Tune in another station.
PTY displays “- - - - - - - -.”
• The current station is not an RDS station.
• RDS data has not been received.
• The station does not specify the programme
type.
ERROR
• The disc is dirty or inserted upside down.
t
Clean or insert the disc correctly.
• The disc cannot play because of some problem.
t
Insert another disc.
FAILURE
The speaker/amplifier connection is incorrect.
t
See the supplied installation/connections
manual to check the connection.
HI TEMP
The ambient temperature is more than 50°C.
t
Wait until the temperature goes down below
50°C.
L.SEEK +/–
The local seek mode is on during automatic
tuning.
NO AF
There is no alternative frequency for the current
station.
t
Press
(SEEK)
+/– while the station name is
flashing. The unit starts searching for another
frequency with the same PI (Programme
Identification) data (“PI SEEK” appears).
NO NAME
A track/disc name is not written in the track.
NO TP
The unit will continue searching for available TP
stations.
OFFSET
There may be an internal malfunction.
t
Check the connection. If the error indication
remains on in the display, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
RESET
The unit cannot be operated because of some
problem.
t
Press the RESET button (page 4).
“
” or “
”
During fast-forward or reverse, you have reached
the beginning or the end of the disc and you
cannot go any further.
“
*
”
The character cannot be displayed with the unit.
