Sony CMT-M11C - Manuel (Page 43)

Troubleshooting
If you run into any problem using this stereo
system, use the following check list.
First, check that the AC power cord is
connected firmly and the speakers are
connected correctly and firmly.
Should any problem persist, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
General
There is no sound.
• Adjust the volume.
• The headphones are connected.
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.
‘12:00 AM" flashes in the display.
• A power interruption occurred. Set the
clock and timer settings again.
The timer does not function.
• Set the clock correctly.
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.
Sound comes from one channel or
unbalanced left and right volume.
• Check the speaker connection and
speaker placement.
• Press BALANCE L or R repeatedly until
"CENTER" appears.
CD Player
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The CD tray does not close.
• The CD is not placed properly.
The CD will not play.
- • The CD is dirty.
• The CD is inserted label side down.
• Moisture condensation has built up.
Remove the CD and leave the system
turned on for about an hour until the
moisture evaporates.
Play does not start from the first track.
• The player is in program or shuffle mode.
Press CONTINUE until "SHUFFLE" or
"PGM" disappears.
MD Deck
The controls do not work.
• The MD is dirty or scratched. ("Disc
Error" appears.) Replace the MD with a
new one.
The MD will not play.
• Moisture condensation has built up.
Remove the MD and leave the system
turned on for several hours until the
moisture evaporates.
• Insert the MD in the direction of the
arrow.
• Nothing is recorded on the MD.
Recording is not possible.
• The MD is protected against erasure.
("MD Protected" appears.) Slide the tab
to close the slot (see page 42).
• Connect the sound source properly.
• A premastered MD is inserted in the
deck. Replace the disc with a recordable
MD.
• Replace the disc with a recordable MD
that has sufficient time remaining or erase
unnecessary tracks.
• The power cord was unplugged or a
power interruption occurred during
recording. Start recording over from the
beginning.
"Rec Level Over" appears during recording
Do the following steps when the sounds
are distorted while recording with TAPE
input jack.
1 Press EDIT/NO repeatedly during
recording (or recording pause) until
"Attenuate?" appears in the display.
2 Press YES.
"ATT ON?" appears.
3 Press YES again.
The recording level is reduced. To cancel
the setting, select "Attenuate OFF ?" in
step 2.