Sony HCD-HP7 Operating Instructions - Page 28

CD/MP3 player "LOCKED" appears. • Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The disc does not eject. • You cannot eject the disc during CD Synchro Recording. Press x to cancel the CD Synchro Recording, then press any one of the buttons (DISC 1 Z - DISC 5 Z on the unit) to eject the disc. • Consult your nearest Sony dealer. Play does not start. • Check whether a disc is loaded (The DISC indicator lights up when a disc is loaded). • Wipe the disc clean (page 31). • Replace the disc. • Load the disc that this system can play (page 4). • Load the disc correctly. • Load the disc in the player with the label side up. • Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc, then leave the system turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates. • Press N on the remote (or CD N on the unit) to start play. The sound skips. • Wipe the disc clean (page 31). • Replace the disc. • Try moving the system to a place without vibration (e.g., on top of a stable stand). • Try moving the speakers away from the system, or placing them on separate stands. When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume, the speaker vibration may cause the sound to skip. Play does not start from the first track. • Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both "PGM" and "SHUF" disappear to return to Normal Play. MP3 audio track cannot be played back. • Recording was not performed according to the ISO 9660 level 1 or level 2 format, Joliet or Romeo in the expansion format. • The MP3 audio track does not have the extension ".MP3". • The data is not stored in MP3 format. • Discs containing files other than MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3 files cannot be played. MP3 audio tracks take longer to play back than others. • After the system reads all tracks on the discs, playback may take more time than usual if: - the number of albums or tracks on the disc is very large. - the album and track organization structure is very complex. The album title, track title and ID3 tag do not appear correctly. • Use a disc that conforms with ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, Joliet or Romeo in the expansion format. • The disc ID3 tag is not ver. 1 (ver. 1.0 or 1.1). Tuner Severe hum or noise/stations cannot be received. • Set the proper band and frequency (page 13). • Connect the antenna properly (page 6). • Find a place and an orientation that provide good reception, then set up the antenna again. If you cannot obtain good reception, we recommend you connect a commercially available external antenna. • The supplied FM lead antenna receives signals along its entire length, so make sure you extend it fully. • Locate the antennas as far away from the speaker cords as possible. • Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment. A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo. • Press REPEAT/FM MODE on the remote until "STEREO" appears. 28GB