Troubleshooting Guide - Sony CDX-1300 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting guide
The folio.wing checklist will help. you remedy theproblems you may encounter with your unit.
Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.
General
Problem Cause/Solution
No sound.
The contents of the memory
have been erased.
No beep sound.
• Adjust the volume with (_].
• Set the fader control to the center posit/on for two-speaker
s_'stems.
• The power cord or battery has been disconnected.
• The reset button has been pressed.
Store the settings again into the memory.
• An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using
the built-in amplifier.
•The bee]:) sound iscancelled.
CID playback
Problem
CD cannot be loaded.
Play does not begin.
CD is automatically ejected.
CD will not eject.
The operation buttons do not
function.
Cause/Solution
• Another CD isalready loaded.
• The CD was forcibly inserted upside down.
Dirty disc.
The ambient temperature exceeds 50°C (122°!:).
Pressthe reset button.
The sound skips due to
vibration.
• The unit is installed at an angle of more than 6&.
• The unit is not installed in a sturdy part of the car.
Radio reception
Problem
Preset tuning is not possible.
Automatic tuning is not
possible.
The stations cannot be
received.
The sound is hampered by
noises.
The "STEREO" indication flashes.
Cause/Solution
• Memorize the correct frequency.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
The broadcast signal is too weak.
---* Use manual tuning.
Connect an power aerial control lead (blue) or accessory power
supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car's aerial
booster. (W'hen your car has built-in FM/AM aerial in the rear/
• Tune in the frequency accurately.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.
--* Set to the MONO mode.
Error displays
The following indications will flash for a while.
Display Cause Solution
E -- U _'_ down,A CDIS dirty or inserted upside Clean or insert the CD correcUy.
E--_
The CD player _t be operated Pres,s the reset buttun+
because of some problem.
If the above-mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.