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Error displays/Messages
If these solutions do not help improve the
situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Radio reception
Preset tuning is not possible.
• Store the correct frequency in the memory.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
The stations cannot be received.
The sound is hampered by noises.
• Connect a power aerial control lead (blue) or
accessory power supply lead (red) to the
power supply lead of a car’s aerial booster
(only when your car has built-in FM/MW/
LW aerial in the rear/side glass).
• Check the connection of the car aerial.
• The auto aerial will not go up.
tCheck the connection of the power aerial
control lead.
• Check the frequency.
Automatic tuning is not possible.
• The local seek mode is set to “ON.”
tSet the local seek mode to “OFF”
(page 13).
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
tPerform manual tuning.
The “ST” indication flashes.
• Tune in the frequency accurately.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
tSet the monaural reception mode to
“ON” (page 13).
A programme broadcast in stereo is heard
in monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
tCancel monaural reception mode
(page 13).
RDS
The SEEK starts after a few seconds of
listening.
The station is non-TP or has weak signal.
tPress (TA) repeatedly until “TA-OFF”
appears.
No traffic announcements.
• Activate “TA.”
• The station does not broadcast any traffic
announcements despite being TP.
tTune 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 displays
The following indications will flash for about 5
seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.
ERROR
• A CD is dirty or inserted upside down.
tClean or insert the CD correctly.
• A CD cannot play because of some problem.
tInsert another CD.
FAILURE
The connection of speakers/amplifiers is
incorrect.
tSee the installation guide manual of this
model to check the connection.
HI TEMP
The ambient temperature is more than 50°C.
tWait until the temperature goes down
below 50°C.
NO MUSIC
A CD which is not a music file is inserted in
this unit.
tInsert a music CD in this unit.
OFFSET
There may be an internal malfunction.
tCheck the connection. If the error
indication remains on in the display,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
RESET
The CD unit cannot be operated because of
some problem.
tPress the RESET button on the unit.
Messages
L.SEEK +/–
The local seek mode is on during automatic
tuning (page 13).
NO AF
There is no alternative frequency for the
current station.
“ ” or “ ”
You have reached the beginning or the end of
the disc and you cannot go any further.