Sony DHC-EX880MD Operating Instructions Manual page 96

Troubleshooting (continued)
Symptom
The disc does not
eject.
The CD will not
play.
The sound skips.
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Cause and countermeasure
The system was moved or shaken with a disc loaded, and the disc has become
lodged inside the CD player.
m Consult your nearest Sony dealer.
There is no disc in the CD player.
m Open the disc tray and check whether a disc is loaded. If you open and close
the disc tray while listening to the radio, the CD indicator lights up even when
a CD is not loaded.
The disc is dirty (e.g., oil film, fingerprints).
m Wipe the disc clean (see page 88).
The disc is scratched.
m Replace the disc.
The disc is off-center.
m Place the disc properly in the center of the tray.
The CD is inserted with the label side down.
m Place the CD in the tray with the label side up.
Moisture condensation has built up on the lens inside the CD player or on the
disc.
m Remove the disc and wipe away the moisture on the disc, then leave the system
turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates.
The CD player is not set to play mode.
m Press FUNCTION >/. on the amplifier to switch the function to CD, then
press ·∏ on the CD player (or CD · on the remote) to start play.
The disc is dirty (e.g., oil film, fingerprints).
m Wipe the disc clean (see page 88).
The disc is scratched.
m Replace the disc.
The disc you tried to play is a non-standard size or shape, or uses a non-standard
recording method.
m Replace the disc.
The system is subject to vibration.
m Try moving the system to a place without vibration (e.g., on top of a stable
stand).
m Try moving the speakers away from the system, or placing them on separate
stands.
When you listen to a track with bass sounds at high volume, the speaker
vibration may cause the sound to skip.