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“LOCKED” appears.
• Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony
service facility.
The disc does not eject.
• Consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Play does not start.
• Check whether a disc is loaded (The DISC
indicator lights up when a disc is loaded).
• Wipe the disc clean (page 19).
• Replace the disc.
• Load the disc that this system can play.
• Load the disc correctly.
• Load the disc in the player with the label side up.
• Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on
the disc, then leave the system turned on for a few
hours until the moisture evaporates.
• Press
N
to start play.
Disc access takes a long time.
• Set “CD PowerOn” by CD power manage
function (page 9).
The sound skips.
• Wipe the disc clean (page 19).
• Replace the disc.
• Try moving the system to a place without
vibration (e.g., on top of a stable stand).
• Try moving the speakers away from the system, or
placing them on separate stands. When you listen
to a track with bass sounds at high volume, the
speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip.
Play does not start from the first track.
• Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both
“PROGRAM” and “SHUFFLE” disappear to
return to Normal Play.
Tuner
Severe hum or noise/stations cannot be
received.
• Set the proper band and frequency (page 8).
• Connect the antenna properly (page 4).
• Find a place and an orientation that provide good
reception, then set up the antenna again. If you
cannot obtain good reception, we recommend you
connect a commercially available external
antenna.
• The supplied FM lead antenna receives signals
along its entire length, so make sure you extend it
fully.
• Keep the antennas away from the system and
other components.
• Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied
AM antenna has come off the plastic stand.
• Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment.
• Set “CD PowerOff” by CD power manage
function (page 9).
A stereo FM program cannot be received in
stereo.
• Press FM MODE until “MONO” disappears from
the display.
Optional components
There is no sound.
• Refer to General item “There is no sound.”
(page 16) and check the condition of the system.
• Connect the component properly (page 14) while
checking:
– if the cords are connected properly.
– if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way.
• Turn on the connected component.
• Refer to the operating instructions supplied with
the connected component and start playing.
• Press MD (TAPE) (or FUNCTION on the unit)
repeatedly to select “MD” or “TAPE” (page 15).
The sound is distorted.
• Set the volume of the connected component
lower.
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