Sony HCD-FL7D Operating Instructions - Page 60
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Troubleshooting Problems and remedies If you run into any problem using this unit, 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 Even when the power is turned off, the display and buttons light up and flash. • While the power is turned off, press DISPLAY repeatedly to enter clock mode or power saving mode. "--.--" lights up in the display. • A power interruption occurred. Set the clock and timer settings again. The display starts flashing as soon as you plug in the power cord even though you haven't turned on the power. • The demonstration mode started. Press ?/1 (see step 5 on page 12). The clock setting/timer is canceled. • The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurs. Redo "Setting the clock" (page 16). If you have set the timer, redo "Waking up to music" (page 56) and/or "Timer-recording radio programs" (page 47). The radio presetting is canceled. • The power cord is disconnected or a power failure occurs for longer than half a day. Redo "Presetting radio stations" (page 41). 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. • The protective device on the amplifier has been activated because of a short circuit. ("PROTECT" and "PUSH POWER" flash alternately.) Turn off the power, eliminate the short-circuit problem and turn on the power again. • There is no audio output during Timer-recording. 60GB There is severe hum or noise. • A TV or VCR is placed too close to the unit. Move the unit away from the TV or VCR. The sound from the component connected to the VIDEO (MD) jacks (North American model only) or MD (VIDEO) jacks (other models) is distorted. • Check the function setting of VIDEO (MD) (North American model) or MD (VIDEO) (other models) (see "Note: Listening to audio from a connected component" on page 59). The timer does not function. • Set the clock correctly. "DAILY" or "REC" does not appear when you press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT on the remote. • Set the timer correctly. • Set the clock. The remote does not function. • There is an obstacle between the remote and the unit. • The remote is not pointing in the direction of the unit's sensor. • The batteries have run down. Replace the batteries. There is acoustic feedback. • Decrease the volume level. • Move the microphone away from the speakers or change the direction of the microphone. The color irregularity on a TV screen persists. • Turn off the TV set, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. If the color irregularity still persists, place the speakers farther away from the TV set.