30
GB
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you
have checked the following, consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
The disc does not play or “
no
dlSC
” appears on the display
though a CD is placed in the
player.
b
The CD is dirty or defective.
b
Insert the CD with the label side
up.
b
Moisture condensation has
occurred.
Leave the player unused for
several hours until the moisture
evaporates.
b
The lens is dirty. Clean the lens.
b
Close the lid of the player and the
battery compartment firmly.
b
Make sure the dry batteries are
inserted correctly.
b
Connect the AC power adaptor to
a wall outlet securely.
No sound, or noise is heard.
b
Plugs are not connected firmly.
b
Plugs are dirty. Clean the plugs
with a dry soft cloth periodically.
Sound seems to lose the stereo
effect and becomes monaural.
b
Press ST/L/R on the wireless
remote control repeatedly until
“ST”appears on the TV screen.
(Only when playing the VIDEO
CD)
“
Hold
” appears on the display
when you press a button.
b
The buttons are locked. Slide
HOLD back.
The player does not accept your
operation.
b
The operation procedure may
differ depending on the VIDEO
CD. (See pages 11 and 15.)
No picture appears on the TV
screen.
b
Make sure the TV is turned on.
b
Make sure you select the correct
video input on the TV.
b
Connect the video connecting
cord correctly.
b
An audio CD is being played.
b
Close the lid of the player and the
battery compartment firmly.
b
Make sure the following mark is
on the VIDEO CD.
b
You may not play back some
illegally duplicated VIDEO CDs
even though they have the above
mark printed.
In this case, consult the shops
where you bought the VIDEO
CDs.
Picture is distorted.
b
When you pause or use search,
picture is distorted. This is not a
malfunction.
b
The VIDEO CD is defective.
Replace the VIDEO CD.
b
The VIDEO CD is dirty. Replace
the VIDEO CD.
b
The color system you have
selected for this player is not the
same as the one the VIDEO CD is
recorded with.
Picture is blurred or becomes
monochrome.
b
Check the setting of the NTSC/
PAL switch.
Picture is distorted, noise is
heard or playback stops.
b
Move a portable telephone,
transciever, etc. away from the
player.