Sony ICF-SC1PC - Manual (Page 33)

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Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after these tests, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
The power does not turn on.
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The batteries are exhausted.
Replace all batteries with new ones.
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The batteries are inserted with incorrect polarity, or the
AC power cord or the car battery cord is not connected
properly.
Power the receiver correctly.
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Key protection is active is present in the display).
Release key protection.
There is no sound.
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The batteries are exhausted.
Replace all batteries with new ones.
l
The batteries are inserted with incorrect polarity, or the
AC power cord or the car battery cord is not connected
properly.
Power the receiver correctly.
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The VOL control is turned down completely.
Adjust it to a moderate level.
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The SQL control is turned up too far clockwise
(towards MAX).
Adjust it properly (page 11).
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The earphone is plugged in.
Cannot operate.
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Key protection is on.
Turn off key protection.
Reception is weak or unsatisfactory.
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Weak batteries.
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The station is not tuned in correctly.
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The antenna is not attached properly.
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You are listening under inferior conditions. In a car or a
building, try listening near a window.
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The detection mode does not match the band.
Select the detection mode that matches the band
(page 31).
Scanning does not begin.
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The SQL control is turned down too far
counterclockwise (towards MIN).
Adjust it properly (page 11).
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The reception is strong.
Resume scanning manually.
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You are in Memory Scanning and have only one station
preset in the memory.
Scanning does not stop.
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Reception is weak (see “Reception is weak or
unsatisfactory”, above).
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SQL control is turned up too far clockwise (towards
MAX).
Adjust it properly (page 11).
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