Sony mce-f88k User Manual
Additional Information
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Notes on Discs
On handling discs
• To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not
touch the surface.
• Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
If there is glue (or a similar substance) on the disc, remove
the glue completely before using the disc.
the glue completely before using the disc.
• Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources
such as hot air ducts, or leave it in a car parked in direct
sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature
inside the car.
sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature
inside the car.
• After playing, store the disc in its case.
• Only regular circular discs can be used in this VIDEO CD
• Only regular circular discs can be used in this VIDEO CD
player. Irregularly shaped discs, such as star- or
heart-shaped discs, may damage the player.
heart-shaped discs, may damage the player.
On cleaning
• Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. Wipe
the disc from the center out.
• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,
commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray
intended for vinyl LPs.
intended for vinyl LPs.
Do not stick
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Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while
using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help
you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help
you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
There’s no sound.
/Check that the player is connected securely.
/Make sure you operate the TV or the amplifier
/Make sure you operate the TV or the amplifier
correctly.
/Make sure you select the CD player position on
the amplifier.
There’s no picture.
/Check that the player is connected securely.
/Make sure you operate the TV correctly.
/Make sure you set the COLOR SYSTEM switch
/Make sure you operate the TV correctly.
/Make sure you set the COLOR SYSTEM switch
correctly, according to your TV.
The picture is distorted.
/Clean the disc (see page 28).
The disc doesn’t play.
/There’s no disc inside (“no dISC” appears).
Insert a disc.
/Insert the disc with the label side up on the disc
tray correctly.
/Clean the disc (see page 28).
/Moisture has condensed inside the player.
/Moisture has condensed inside the player.
Remove the disc and leave the player turned on
for about an hour (see page 2).
for about an hour (see page 2).
The sound loses stereo effect.
/“MONO R” or “MONO L” appears in the front
panel display (see page 23).
The remote doesn’t function.
/Remove the obstacles in the path of the remote
and the player.
/Point the remote at the remote sensor g on the
player.
/Replace all the batteries in the remote with new
ones if they are weak.
There’s no sound from the microphone.
/Switch the microphone on.
/Turn the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 LEVEL controls
/Turn the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 LEVEL controls
clockwise.
Howling occurs.
/Move the microphone away from the speakers.
/Lower the volume.
/Lower the microphone volume or echo level.
/Lower the volume.
/Lower the microphone volume or echo level.
The player doesn't play from the first track when playing
a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or an audio CD.
a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or an audio CD.
/Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until
“CONTINUE” appears in the front panel display,
then press
then press
·.