Sony MXD-D400 Stereo System User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
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If you experience any of the following
difficulties while using the deck, use this
troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the
problem.
CD player section
The player does not start playing.
Insert a CD.
Place the CD properly.
•Clean the CD.
Remove the CD, then leave the deck turned on for
about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
MD deck section
The deck does not operate or operates poorly.
The MD may be damaged (
“Read Error”
appears)
. Take the MD out and insert it again. If
“Read Error” remains, replace the MD.
The deck does not play back.
Remove the MD, then leave the deck in a warm
place for several hours until the moisture
evaporates.
•Press
?/1 to turn the deck on.
Slide the MD into the disc slot with the label side
up and the arrow pointing towards the opening.
Replace the disc with one that has been recorded.
The deck does not record.
The MD is record-protected (
“Protected” and
“C11” alternate).
Remove the MD and slide the
tab to close the slot (page 20).
Connect the optional component properly
(page 7).
Press INPUT repeatedly to select the recording
source correctly.
Readjust the recording level (page 25).
A premastered MD is inserted. Replace with a
recordable MD.
There is not enough time left on the MD. Replace
it with another recordable MD with fewer
recorded tracks, or erase unnecessary tracks.
There has been a power failure or the AC power
cord has been disconnected during recording.
Data recorded to that point may be lost. Repeat the
recording procedure.
The deck does not edit.
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both
“PROGRAM” and “SHUFFLE” disappear.
Remove the MD and slide the tab to close the slot
(page 20).
The sound has a lot of static.
Strong magnetism from a television or a similar
device is interfering with operations. Move the
deck away from the source of strong magnetism.
The three- or five letters appear.
The Self-Diagnosis Function is on. Check the
table on page 44.
Others
No sound is output.
Make the connections properly.
Operate the amplifier property.
When using the headphones, turn PHONE
LEVEL to turn up the output level.
The remote does not function.
Make sure that there is no obstacles between the
deck and the remote.
Point the remote at the remote sensor on the deck.
Replace the batteries in the remote.
After you’ve attempted the
prescribed remedies
If the deck still does not operate properly, or if
other problems not described above occur, turn
off the deck, then reinsert the plug into the
power outlet.
If the problem persists, reset the deck as follows:
1 Turn off the deck and unplug the AC power
cord.
2 Reinsert the plug into the power outlet while
pressing down ?/1.
Should any problem persist even after resetting
the deck, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Troubleshooting
Problems and remedies