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You can then output audio through this system. CVIDEO OUT jack Use a video cable (not supplied) to connect the video input of TV to this jack. Notes • The video game machine image may appear on the TV screen even if the system is turned off. • See “Selecting the sound effect” on page 20 for video game sound effects. • If you press GAME while the system is off, the system turns on, the function switches to GAME, and the equalizer also switches to the GAME EQ. • If you press GAME while the system is on, the function switches to GAME and the equalizer automatically switches to the GAME EQ in the same manner. 24GB Troubleshooting Problems and remedies If you have any problem using this 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 have not turned on the system (see step 5 of “Hooking up the system” on page 8). •Press DISPLAY twice while the system is off. The demonstration disappears. “– –:– –” lights in the display. •A power interruption occurred. Set the clock and timer settings again. 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 following: —“Setting the clock”on page 10 —“Presetting radio stations”on page 13 If you have set the timer, also redo “Waking up to music”on page 23 and “Timer-recording radio programs”on page 19. There is no sound. •Turn VOLUME clockwise. •The headphones are connected. •Insert only the stripped portion of the speaker cord into the SPEAKER jack. Inserting the vinyl portion of the speaker cord will obstruct the speaker connections. •There is no audio output during timer recording. There is severe hum or noise. •A TV or VCR is placed too close to the system. Move the system away from the TV or VCR. The timer does not function. •Set the clock correctly. “DAILY” and “REC” do not appear when you press CLOCK/TIMER SET. •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. •Reduce the volume. 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. Speakers Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume. •Check the speaker connection and speaker placement. Sound lacks bass. •Check that the speaker’s + and –jacks are connected correctly. continued Optional Components/Troubleshooting 25GB Problems and remedies (continued) CD Player The CD tray does not close. • The CD is not placed properly. The CD will not play. • The CD is not lying flat in the disc tray. • The CD is dirty. • The CD is loaded label side down. • There is moisture on the CD. Play does not start from the first track. • The player is in program or shuffle mode. Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “PGM” or “SHUF” disappears. The disc tray does not open and “LOCKED” appears. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Tape Deck The tape does not record. • No tape in the cassette holder. • The tab has been removed from the cassette (see “To save a tape permanently” on page 27). • The tape has reeled to the end. The tape does not record nor play or there is a decrease in sound level. • The heads are dirty (see “Cleaning the tape heads” on page 28). • The record/playback heads are magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 28). The tape does not erase completely. • The record/playback heads are magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 28). There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out. • The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty (see “Cleaning the tape heads” on page 28). Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased. • The record/playback heads are magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” on page 28). Tuner There is severe hum or noise (“TUNED” or “STEREO” flashes in the display). • Adjust the antenna. • The signal strength is too weak. Connect the external antenna. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo. • Press STEREO/MONO on the remote repeatedly until “MONO” disappears. If other troubles not described above occur, reset the system as follows: 1 Unplug the power cord. 2 Plug the power cord back in. 3 Press x, GROOVE, and ?/1 at the same time. 4 Press ?/1 to turn on the system. The system is reset to the factory settings. All the settings you made are cleared. Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation. NO DISC • There is no CD on the disc tray. OVER • You have reached the end...
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