Sony MHC-GTR8 Operating Instructions Manual page 45

"– –:– –" appears in the display.
• The clock is not set. Set the clock
(page 18).
• A power failure has occurred. Set the
clock (page 18) and timer settings
(page 42) again.
There is no sound.
• Turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise
(or press VOLUME + repeatedly on the
remote).
• The headphones are connected to the
PHONES jack.
• Check the speaker connections
(page 12).
• There is no audio output during
Recording Timer.
There is no microphone sound.
• Turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise
(or press VOLUME + repeatedly on the
remote) or turn MIC LEVEL clockwise
to adjust the microphone volume.
• Make sure the microphone is connected
to the MIC jack correctly.
There is severe hum or noise.
• A TV or VCR is placed too close to the
unit. Move the unit away from the TV or
VCR.
• Move the unit away from the source of
noise.
• Connect the unit to a different wall
outlet.
• Install a noise filter (commercially
available) to the power cord.
• Turn off surrounding electrical
equipment.
The timer does not function.
• Check the timer setting and set the
correct time (page 42).
• Cancel the Sleep Timer function
(page 42).
• You cannot select the Play Timer and
the Recording Timer at the same time.
The remote does not function.
• Remove the obstacles between the
remote and the unit.
• Move the remote closer to the unit.
• Point the remote at the unit's sensor.
• Replace the batteries (R6/size AA).
• Move the unit away from the
fluorescent light.
There is acoustic feedback.
• Reduce the volume.
• Move the microphone away from the
speakers or change the direction of the
microphone.
Meter
Meter pointer does not move.
• "POINTER" is set to "OFF" in the
OPTIONS menu. Select other settings.
• Meter mode is set to "METER OFF".
Press METER MODE on the unit
repeatedly to select other modes.
• The headphones are connected to the
PHONES jack. Disconnect the
headphones.
Meter display is turned off.
• "POINTER" and "BACKLIGHT" are
set to "OFF" in the OPTIONS menu.
Select other settings.
• Meter mode is set to "METER OFF".
Press METER MODE on the unit
repeatedly to select other modes.
Meter display is flashing.
• "POINTER" and "BACKLIGHT" are
set to "FLASH" in the OPTIONS menu.
Select other settings.
• Meter mode is set to "EXCITE 1" or
"EXCITE 2". Press METER MODE on
the unit repeatedly to select other
modes.
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