Radio Reception; Error Displays/Messages - Sony MEX-5DI Mode D'emploi

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 if your car has a 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 41).
Automatic tuning is not possible.
• The local seek mode is set to "ON."
t Set the local seek mode to "OFF" (page
40).
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
t Perform manual tuning.
The "STEREO" indication flashes.
• Tune in the frequency accurately.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
t Set to the monaural reception mode (page
40).
A program broadcast in stereo is heard in
monaural.
The unit is in monaural reception mode.
t Cancel monaural reception mode (page
40).
Interference occurs during FM reception.
The wide mode is selected.
t Set the IF mode to "IF AUTO" (page 40).

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.*
t Play an MD with recorded tracks on it.
Cannot Play
• The unit cannot playback certain files due to
a difference in format.
• Try to playback audio data with data limits
that are not compatible with the unit.
t You can erase data from the "Memory
Stick" using a device that is compatible
with "Memory Stick."
1
Error*
• A CD is dirty or inserted upside down.*
t Clean or insert the CD correctly.
• A CD/MD cannot play because of some
problem.* 2
t Insert another CD/MD.
Expired
• Try to playback audio data with expired data
limits.
• Try to playback audio data with data limits,
but the clock has not been set.
t You must set the date in the menu.
File Error
• Cannot read the data.
• The data is damaged or corrupted.
t Check-in data to your computer, then
reformat the "Memory Stick" using other
device that is compatible with "Memory
Stick."
High Temp
The ambient temperature is more than 50°C
(122°F).
t Wait until the temperature goes down
below 50°C (122°F).
Locked
The "Memory Stick" erasure prevention
switch is set to "LOCK."
t Set the "Memory Stick" erasure prevention
switch to off.
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