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Troubleshooting
If you run into any problem using this stereo
system, use the following check list.
First, check that the power cord is connected
firmly and the speakers are connected correctly
and firmly.
Should any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
General
The display starts flashing as soon as you
plug in the power cord even though you
haven’t turned on the power
(demonstration mode).
• Press DISPLAY once when the power is
turned off. The demonstration disappears.
The clock setting/radio presetting/timer is
canceled.
• The power cord is disconnected or a power
failure occurs longer than half a day.
Redo the followings:
— “Step 2: Setting the time” on page 7.
— “Step 3: Presetting radio stations” on page 9.
If you have set the timer, also redo “Waking
up to music” on page 79 and “Timer-
recording radio programs” on page 81.
There is no sound.
• Rotate VOLUME clockwise.
• Headphones are connected.
• Insert only the stripped portion of the speaker
cord into the FRONT SPEAKER jacks.
Inserting the vinyl portion of the speaker cord
will obstruct the speaker connections.
• There is no audio output during timer
recording.
• There is no audio output during CD-MD
High-Speed Synchro Recording.
There is severe hum or noise.
• A TV or VCR is placed too close to the stereo
system. Move the stereo system away from
the TV or VCR.
“--:--” appears in the display.
• A power interruption occurred. Set the clock
and timer settings again.
The timer does not function.
• Set the clock correctly.
“Daily 1”, “Daily 2”, “MD REC” or “TAPE
REC” does not appear when you select
“Timer Select ?” menu.
• Set the timer correctly.
• Set the clock.
The remote does not function.
• There is an obstacle between the remote and
the system.
• The remote is not pointing in the direction of
the system’s sensor.
• The batteries have run down. Replace the
batteries.
There is acoustic feedback.
• Decrease the volume level.
• Move the microphone away form the speakers
or change the direction of the microphone.
The color irregularity on a TV screen
persists.
• Turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after
15 to 30 minutes. If the color irregularity still
persists, place the speakers farther away from
the TV set.
“PROTECT” and “PUSH POWER” appear
alternately.
• A strong signal was input. Press ?/1 to turn
off the power, leave the system turned off for
a while, then press ?/1 again to turn on the
power.
If “PROTECT” and “PUSH POWER” appear
alternately even after the power is turned on
again, press ?/1 to turn off the power and
check the speaker cord.
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