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Error displays/Messages
*1 When an error occurs during playback of a CD or
MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not
appear in the display.
*2 The disc number of the disc causing the error
appears in the display.
If these solutions do not help improve the
situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
The “ST” indication flashes.
• Tune in the frequency accurately.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
tSet to the monaural reception mode (page
22).
A programme broadcast in stereo is heard
in monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
tCancel monaural reception mode (page
22).
RDS
The SEEK starts after a few seconds of
listening.
The station is non-TP or has weak signal.
tPress (AF) or (TA) repeatedly until “AF-
OFF” or “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
(For this unit and optional CD/MD changers)
The following indications will flash for about 5
seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard.
BLANK*
1
No tracks have been recorded on an MD.*
2
tPlay an MD with recorded tracks on it.
ERROR*
1
• A CD is dirty or inserted upside down.*
2
tClean or insert the CD correctly.
• A CD/MD cannot play because of some
problem.*
2
tInsert another CD/MD.
HI TEMP
The ambient temperature is more than 50°C.
tWait until the temperature goes down
below 50°C.
NO DISC
No disc is inserted in the CD/MD unit.
tInsert discs in the CD/MD unit.
NO MAG
The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD/
MD unit.
tInsert the magazine in the CD/MD unit.
NOTREADY
The lid of the MD unit is open or the MDs are
not inserted properly.
tClose the lid or insert the MDs properly.
RESET
The CD/MD 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 14).
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.