Messages - Sony CMT-GP6V Operating Instructions Manual

Tuner
Severe hum or noise/stations cannot be
received.
• Set the proper band and frequency (page 16).
• 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.
• Consult your nearest Sony dealer if the supplied
AM antenna has come off the plastic stand.
• Try turning off surrounding electrical equipment.
• Set "OFF" by the CD power manage function
(page 15).
A stereo FM program cannot be received in
stereo.
• Press REPEAT/FM MODE on the unit until
"STEREO" appears in the display.
Tape deck
The tape does not record or play, or there is a
decrease in sound level.
• The heads are dirty. Clean them (page 31).
• The record/playback heads are magnetised.
Demagnetise them (page 31).
The tape does not erase completely.
• The record/playback heads are magnetised.
Demagnetise them (page 31).
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound
drops out.
• The capstans in the tape deck are dirty. Clean
them using a cleaning cassette (page 31).
Noise increases or the high frequencies are
erased.
• The record/playback heads are magnetised.
Demagnetise them (page 31).
The tape does not record.
• No cassette is loaded. Load a cassette.
• The tab has been removed from the cassette.
Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape
(page 31).
• The tape has wound to the end.
Optional components
There is no sound.
• Refer to General item "There is no sound."
(page 27) and check the condition of the system.
• Connect the component properly (page 26) while
checking:
– if the cords are connected properly.
– if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way.
• Turn on the connected component.
• Refer to the operating instructions supplied with
the connected component and start playing.
• Press MD on the unit (page 26).
The sound is distorted.
• Set the volume of the connected component
lower.
If the system still does not
operate properly after performing
the above measures, reset the
system as follows:
1
Turn off the system.
2
While pressing and holding x, turn on the
system.
The system is reset to the factory settings. You
should set the settings you made, such as the
preset stations, clock, and timer.

Messages

One of the following messages may appear or
flash in the display during operation.
VIDEO CD/CD/MP3
NO DISC
There is no disc in the player.
PGM FULL
You tried to program 31 tracks or more.
PROTECT
Consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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