Sony CDX-F5000 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 24

Radio reception Preset tuning is not possible. • Store the correct frequency in the memory. • The broadcast signal is too weak. The stations cannot be received. The sound is hampered by noises. • Connect a power antenna control lead (blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car's antenna booster (only when your car has built-in FM/AM antenna in the rear/side glass). • Check the connection of the car antenna. • The auto antenna will not go up. t Check the connection of the power antenna control lead. • Check the frequency. • When the DSO mode is on, the sound is sometimes hampered by noises. t Set the DSO mode to "OFF" (page 20). Automatic tuning is not possible. • The local seek mode is set to "ON." t Set the local seek mode to "OFF" (page 14). • The broadcast signal is too weak. t Perform manual tuning. The "ST" indication flashes. • Tune in the frequency accurately. • The broadcast signal is too weak. t Set the monaural reception mode to "ON" (page 15). A program broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural. The unit is in monaural reception mode. t Cancel monaural reception mode (page 15). 24 Error displays/Messages Error displays (For this unit and optional CD/MD changers) The following indications will flash for about 5 seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard. BLANK*1 No tracks have been recorded on an MD.*2 t Play an MD with recorded tracks on it. ERROR*1 • A CD is dirty or inserted upside down.*2 t Clean or insert the CD correctly. • A CD/MD cannot play because of some problem. t Insert another CD/MD. FAILURE (Illuminates until any button is pressed.) The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect. t See the installation guide manual of this model to check the connection. FAILURE (Illuminates for about 1 second.) When the XM tuner is connected, storing an XM radio channel into a preset failed. t Be sure to receive the channel that you want to store, then try it again. NO DISC No disc is inserted in the CD/MD unit. t Insert discs in the CD/MD unit. NO MAG The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD unit. t Insert the magazine in the CD unit. NO MUSIC A CD which is not a music file is inserted in the MP3 playable CD unit. t Insert a music CD in the MP3 playable CD unit. NOTREADY The lid of the MD unit is open or the MDs are not inserted properly. t Close the lid or insert the MDs properly. OFFSET There may be an internal malfunction. t Check the connection. If the error indication remains on in the display, consult your nearest Sony dealer. RESET The CD/MD unit cannot be operated because of some problem. t Press the RESET button on the unit. *1 When an error occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. *2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display.