Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem,
consult your dealer for instructions.
No play.
≥The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 5).
≥The batteries may have run empty (➪page 4).
(If play is extremely short even after fully recharging the
batteries, the batteries may have exceeded their life.
Rechargeable batteries can be recharged approximately
300 times.)
≥The disc isn't correctly set.
≥The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks skipped.)
≥There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then
try again.
≥The lens is dirty: clean it with a blower (recommended
product: SZZP1038C). If the lens gets marked with
fingerprints, gently wipe them off with a cotton swab.
≥The unit may not read MP3 correctly if it is shaken while it is
reading the files.
≥Play of a multi-session disc may not be possible if there is a
blank data segment between sessions.
≥If there is large JPEG data etc. within a MP3 file, sound may
become muted and play may not be possible.
≥If you try playing a CD that contains CD-ROM format data and
normal audio data (CD-DA), output from one of the above may
become silent, and play may not be possible.
No sound or there is a lot
≥Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.
of noise.
≥Wipe the plugs clean with a clean cloth.
≥Noise may occur when playing MP3 if recording quality is
poor.
≥The elapsed playing time disappears and sound is interrupted
if bumps continue repeatedly.
Play doesn't resume from
≥This doesn't work if you change discs.
the last point stopped.
≥This doesn't work during random play.
≥It may not work correctly under some conditions.
Play doesn't start from
≥Random play modes may be on (➪page 6).
the first track.
≥Play resumes from the last point stopped.
The unit stops working.
Disconnect then reconnect all power sources
(batteries and AC adaptor).
Cannot search through
You cannot search through MP3 files.
tracks.
Cannot skip albums.
You cannot skip between the first and last albums during play.
Cannot change the Digital
If [:]or [9] is pressed before [MEMO] you cannot
Re-master mode,
change the mode.
anti-skip mode.
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References to the remote control apply only to SL-SX430.
Cannot specify the AB
segment.
Digital Re-master does
not work.
SL-SX430
The unit malfunctions
when connected to other
equipment.
Cannot hear the remote
control's operation tone.
The remote control does
not work properly.
Cannot recharge.
The AC adaptor becomes
warm during recharging.
The batteries are taking
a long time to recharge.
Play time is short after
recharging.
The battery indicator fails
to appear or is incorrect.
Displays
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You may not be able to specify segment A or B at the end of
disc.
Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the effect may not
appear.
Be sure to connect other equipment through the remote control.
Speakers connected directly to the unit should have an
impedance of 1 k≠ or less.
The operation tone may be off (➪page 6).
Use only the included remote control to operate this unit.
≥You aren't using the special rechargeable batteries (➪page 4).
≥You must insert two batteries before you can recharge them.
≥The unit must be off before you can recharge.
This is normal.
The batteries may take a maximum of 6 hours to recharge under
some conditions.
≥This may occur after the first time you recharge the batteries
or haven't used them for a long time. Play time should be
restored after a few recharges.
≥The batteries can go flat if you leave the AC adaptor connected
after recharging is complete.
≥The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is
connected.
≥The indicator does not appear correctly under some
conditions.
The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 5).
≥You haven't inserted a disc or it isn't inserted correctly.
≥You have inserted a disc this unit cannot play.
The disc lid is open.
The program already contains 20 tracks.
Reading MP3 files.
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