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Self-diagnosis Display
This system has a Self-diagnosis display function
to let you know if there is a system malfunction.
The display shows a code made up of three letters
and a message alternately to show you the
problem. To solve the problem refer to the
following list. If any problem persists, consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
C11/Protected
The MD is protected against erasure.
cRemove the MD and slide the tab to close the
slot (see page 11).
C12/Cannot Copy
You tried to record a CD or MD with a format
that the system does not support, such as a CD-
ROM.
cRemove the disc and turn off the system once,
then turn it on again.
C13/REC Error
Recording could not be performed properly.
cMove the system to a stable place, and start
recording over from the beginning.
The MD is dirty or scratched, or the MD does
not meet the standards.
cReplace the MD and start recording over from
the beginning.
C13/Read Error
The MD deck cannot read the disc information
properly.
cRemove the MD once, then insert it again.
Play does not start from the first track.
• Press PLAY MODE repeatedly while the MD
deck is in stop mode until “PROGRAM” or
“SHUFFLE” disappears to return to normal
play.
“- OVER -” appears.
• Keep pressing m on the MD deck or turn
l/L on the MD deck counter-
clockwise to return to the desired playing
position.
“OVER” lights up during recording.
• Adjust the recording level (see page 26).
Recording or editing was done, but the
TOC is not updated.
• MD recording and editing contents are
recorded to the MD when the MD is removed,
so make sure you remove the MD after
recording or editing (see pages 11 and 28).
Recording is not possible.
• Remove the MD and slide the tab to close the
slot (see page 11).
• Connect the optional component properly (see
page 39).
• Switch the function to desired sound source.
• Replace the MD with a recordable MD, or use
the Erase function to erase unnecessary tracks
(see pages 31 – 34).
• Start recording over from the beginning.
The sound from an MD you recorded is
too low (or too high).
• Readjust the recording level (see page 26).
Troubleshooting (continued)