Sony MHC-GX90D Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 64

Troubleshooting, Problems and remedies

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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 8 of "Hooking up the system" on page 13). • 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 for longer than half a day. Redo the following: - "Setting the clock" on page 16 - "Presetting radio stations" on page 43 If you have set the timer, also redo "Waking up to music" on page 59 and "Timer-recording radio programs" on page 50. There is no sound. • Turn VOLUME clockwise (or press VOL + on the remote). • 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. • The system is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. Press hH (or nN on the remote) to return to normal play mode. 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. The sound from the component connected to the MD (VIDEO) (or VIDEO (MD)) jacks is distorted. • If "VIDEO" appears in the display when you press MD (VIDEO) (or VIDEO (MD) for MHC-GX90D), switch to "MD" function (see "Listening to audio from a connected component" on page 62). The timer does not function. • Set the clock correctly. "DAILY 1", "DAILY 2" and "REC" do 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 system. • The remote is not pointing in the direction of the system's sensor. • The batteries have run down. Replace the batteries. 64GB

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GB
There is no sound.
Turn VOLUME clockwise (or press VOL + on
the remote).
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.
The system is in pause mode or in Slow-motion
Play mode. Press
hH
(or
nN
on the
remote) to return to normal play mode.
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.
The sound from the component connected to the
MD (VIDEO) (or VIDEO (MD)) jacks is distorted.
If “VIDEO” appears in the display when you
press MD (VIDEO) (or VIDEO (MD) for
MHC-GX90D), switch to “MD” function (see
“Listening to audio from a connected
component” on page 62).
The timer does not function.
Set the clock correctly.
“DAILY 1”, “DAILY 2” and “REC” do 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
system.
The remote is not pointing in the direction of the
system’s sensor.
The batteries have run down. Replace the
batteries.
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 8 of “Hooking up
the system” on page 13).
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 for longer than half a day.
Redo the following:
“Setting the clock” on page 16
“Presetting radio stations” on page 43
If you have set the timer, also redo “Waking up
to music” on page 59 and “Timer-recording radio
programs” on page 50.