Sony MEX-BT2900 User Manual

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The Auto Off function does not operate.

The unit is turned on. The Auto Off function activates
after turning off the unit.
t Turn off the unit.

Radio reception

The stations cannot be received.
The sound is hampered by noises.

• The connection is not correct.

t Connect a power antenna (aerial) control lead

(blue) or accessory power supply lead (red) to the
power supply lead of a car’s antenna (aerial)
booster (only when your car has built-in FM/
MW/LW antenna (aerial) in the rear/side glass).

t Check the connection of the car antenna (aerial).
t If the auto antenna (aerial) will not go up, check

the connection of the power antenna (aerial)
control lead.

Preset tuning is not possible.

• Store the correct frequency in the memory.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.

Automatic tuning is not possible.

• Setting of the local seek mode is not correct.

t Tuning stops too frequently:

Set “LOCAL-ON” (page 23).

t Tuning does not stop at a station:

Set “LOCAL-OFF” (page 23).

• The broadcast signal is too weak.

t Perform manual tuning.

During FM reception, the “ST” indication
flashes.

• Tune in the frequency accurately.
• The broadcast signal is too weak.

t Set “MONO-ON” (page 23).

An FM program broadcast in stereo is heard in
monaural.

The unit is in monaural reception mode.
t Set “MONO-OFF” (page 23).

RDS

The SEEK starts after a few seconds of
listening.

The station is non-TP or has weak signal.
t Deactivate TA (page 15).

No traffic announcements.

• Activate TA (page 15).
• The station does not broadcast any traffic

announcements despite being TP.

t Tune in another station.

PTY displays “- - - - - - - -.”

• The current station is not an RDS station.
• RDS data has not been received.
• The station does not specify the program type.

Program service name flashes.

There is no alternative frequency for the current
station.
t Press (SEEK) +/– while the program service name

is flashing. “PI SEEK” appears and the unit starts
searching for another frequency with the same PI
(Program Identification) data.

CD playback

The disc cannot be loaded.

• Another disc is already loaded.
• The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in

the wrong way.

The disc does not play.

• Defective or dirty disc.
• The CD-Rs/CD-RWs are not for audio use (page 24).

MP3/WMA files cannot be played.

The disc is incompatible with the MP3/WMA format
and version (page 25).

MP3/WMA files take longer to play than others.

The following discs take a longer time to start
playback.
– a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure.
– a disc recorded in Multi Session.
– a disc to which data can be added.

The display items do not scroll.

• For discs with very many characters, those may not

scroll.

• “AUTO SCR” is set to “OFF.”

t Set “A.SCRL-ON” (page 23).
t Press and hold (DSPL) (SCRL).

The sound skips.

• Installation is not correct.

t Install the unit at an angle of less than 45° in a

sturdy part of the car.

• Defective or dirty disc.

The operation buttons do not function.
The disc will not eject.

Press the RESET button (page 6).

Bluetooth function

The connecting device cannot detect this unit.

• Before the pairing is made, set this unit to pairing

standby mode.

• While connected to a Bluetooth device, this unit

cannot be detected from another device. Disconnect
the current connection and search for this unit from
another device.

• When the device pairing is made, set the Bluetooth

signal output to on (page 17).

Connection is not possible.

• Connect to this unit from a Bluetooth device or vice

versa. The connection is controlled from one side
(this unit or Bluetooth device), but not both.

• Check the pairing and connection procedures in the

manual of the other device, etc., and perform the
operation again.

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