Remote commander, Amplifier, Other issues – Sony XDP-PK1000 User Manual

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The indicator on the cradle flashes red.
 The power supply from the cradle to the iPod/

iPhone is overloaded.
– Remove the iPod/iPhone from the cradle,

and change the source by pressing the
SOURCE/OFF button on the cradle. After
checking the iPod/iPhone is working
correctly, set it on the cradle again.

The indicator on the cradle flashes blue and
red alternately.
 Temperature detection is activated.

– Be sure to place the system in a well

ventilated location.

– Reduce the volume.

The cradle is dirty.
 See page 20 for details on cleaning the cradle.

Remote commander

The

/ buttons on the remote

commander do not work.
 The car audio unit is selected as the source.

These buttons are available only when an iPod/
iPhone is selected as the source and the music
player on the iPod/iPhone is activated.

The remote commander does not work.
 Replace the lithium battery.
 Make sure that the cradle cable is connected to

the cradle securely.

 Remove the iPod/iPhone from the cradle and

then press the RESET button on the DSP
master unit.

Amplifier

The POWER/PROTECTOR indicator or
illumination does not light up.
 Either one or both fuses have blown, replace as

described on page 19.

 The ground wire is not securely connected.

– Fasten the ground wire securely to a metal

point of the car.

 The voltage going into the remote terminal is

too low.
– The connected DSP master unit is not

turned on. Turn on the DSP master unit.

 Check the battery voltage (10.5 V – 16 V).

The POWER/PROTECTOR indicator changes
from green to red.
 Turn off the power. The speaker outputs are

shorted. Rectify the cause of the short.

 Turn off the power. Make sure the speaker

cords and ground wire are securely connected.

The unit becomes abnormally hot.
 Use speakers with suitable impedance (4 Ω –

8 Ω).

 Make sure to place the unit in a well ventilated

location.

The sound is interrupted.
 The thermal protector is working.

– Reduce the volume.

Alternator interference noise is heard.
 The power connecting wires are installed too

close to the RCA pin cords.
– Keep the power connecting wires away from

the RCA pin cords.

 The ground wire is not securely connected.

– Fasten the ground wire securely to a metal

point of the car.

 A negative speaker wire is touching the car

chassis.
– Keep the wire away from the car chassis.

Other issues

Sound is heard only from the front speakers.
 Set the INPUT SELECT switch on the DSP

master unit to “2ch.”

There is no sound when the car audio unit is
selected as the source.
 Press the SOURCE/OFF button on the cradle

or the remote commander repeatedly until the
LED indicator on the cradle turns blue.

 Make sure that the car audio unit is turned on.

There is no sound when an iPod/iPhone is
selected as the source.
 Press the SOURCE/OFF button on the cradle

or the remote commander repeatedly until the
LED indicator on the cradle turns red.

 If there is still no sound, even though the LED

indicator on the cradle is red:
• Make sure that the iPod/iPhone is set on the

cradle securely.

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