Sony CMT-RB5 - Manual (Page 24)

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Troubleshooting
If you have any problem using this system, use the
following checklist.
First, check that the power cord is connected
firmly and that the speakers are connected
correctly and firmly.
Should any problem persist, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
General
There is no sound.
• Turn VOLUME clockwise.
• Make sure the headphones are not connected.
• Check the speaker connections (see page 4).
Sound comes from one channel, or
unbalanced left and right volume.
• Connect the speaker cords properly (see
page 4).
• Place the speakers as symmetrically as
possible.
• Connect only one of the supplied speakers to
each set of speaker terminals.
• Connect the supplied speakers.
There is severe hum or noise.
• Move the system away from the source of
noise.
• Connect the system to a different wall outlet.
• Install a noise filter (commercially available)
to the power line.
“- - : - -” appears in the display.
• Set the clock (see page 6).
The timer cannot be set.
• Set the clock again (see page 6).
The timer does not function.
• Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT to set the
timer and light up “DAILY” in the display
(see page 17).
• Check the set contents and set the correct time
(see pages 6 and 17).
• Cancel the Sleep Timer function (see page
16).
The remote does not function.
• Remove the obstacle.
• Move the remote closer to the system.
• Point the remote at the system’s sensor.
• Replace the batteries (size AA/R6).
• Locate the system away from the fluorescent
light.
The color irregularity on a TV screen
persists.
• Turn off the TV set once, then turn on it after
15 to 30 minutes. If the color irregularity still
persists, place the speakers farther away from
the TV set.
CD Player
The CD tray does not close.
• Place the CD correctly in the center of the
tray.
• Always close the tray by pressing Z. Trying
to push the tray closed with your fingers may
cause problems with the CD player.
The CD does not eject.
• Consult your nearest Sony dealer.