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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Should any problem occur with the set, make the following simple
tests to determine whether or not servicing is required.
If the problem persists after you have made these tests, consult the
nearest Sony dealer for further information.
No sound is heard.
@ The VOL control is turned down completely.
@ The SQL control is turned too far clockwise (towards MAX).
@ The earphone is plugged in.
@ Incorrect polarity of batteries. See page 3.
Memory scanning does not begin, although the MEMORY
SCAN
key is pressed.
@ The SQL control is turned too far counterclockwise.
—> Turn the SQL control slowly clockwise. See page 15.
@ The program function is activated and only one station is pro-
grammed. > Press the PROGRAM key to cancel the program func-
tion, or program two or more stations. See page 20.
Memory scanning does not stop.
@ Signals are weak or the SQL control is set to MAX.
—> Turn the SQL control
slowly counterclockwise
(towards
MIN).
See page 15.
The power is not turned on even if you depress the POWER switch
(m ON).
@ Weak batteries.
@ Incorrect polarity of batteries. See page 3.
Display is dim.
@ Weak batteries.
> Replace all the batteries with new ones.
@ The set is being used in extremely high temperatures or in a
place with excessive moisture.
Very weak or interrupted sound, or unsatisfactory reception.
@ Weak batteries.
@ Tuning or antenna adjustment is not correct.
> Tune in correct-
ly. For antenna adjustment, see page 12.
@ Weak signal. > In a vehicle or in a building, listen near a window.
A frequency cannot be input in direct tuning.
@ After the DIRECT key or the counter key was pressed, the next
key was not pressed within 5 seconds.
A frequency cannot be memorized.
@ The memorizing procedure is incorrect. > To input a frequency,
while pressing the ENTER key, press one of the counter keys.
A memorized station cannot be received with memory tuning.
@ The incorrect counter key is pressed.
@ The memorized station was erased because no batteries were in-
stalled for more than 3 minutes. > Memorize the station again.
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