25
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
Symptom
The volume does not increase
even if you press the VOLUME
+ button repeatedly.
No sound, or noise is heard.
The playing time is too short
when powered with the dry
batteries.
The playing time is too short
when powered with the
rechargeable batteries.
When you press
u
, “Lo
batt” or “00” appears in the
display. The CD does not
play.
“HI dc In” appears in the
display.
The CD does not play or
“no dISC” appears in the
display when a CD is placed
in the CD player.
“Hold” appears in the
display when you press a
button, and the CD does not
play.
Cannot adjust the volume
with the /– buttons
on the CD player.
The CD player does not start
charging.
Cause and/or corrective actions
c
Set the AVLS switch to “NORM.” (page 13)
c
The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack.
Connect them to the
i
/REMOTE jack.
c
Connect the plugs firmly. (page 6)
c
Plugs are dirty. Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically.
c
Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese
batteries. (page 22)
c
Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries.
(page 22)
c
Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times.
(pages 20 - 22)
c
The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the
batteries. (pages 20 - 22)
c
Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries.
(page 22)
c
Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in “Accessories
(supplied/optional).” (page 27)
c
Remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the
AC power adaptor again. (pages 20 - 22)
c
The CD is dirty or defective. (page 24)
c
Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up. (page 6)
c
Moisture condensation has occurred.
Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture
evaporates.
c
Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly.
(page 20)
c
Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. (pages 20 - 22)
c
Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely. (page 20)
c
The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. (page 13)
c
The CD player is connected to an audio device. Adjust the volume
using the volume control on the connected device. (page 15)
c
During stop, press
x
/CHG. (page 21)
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