Notes On Discs; Troubleshooting - Sony MCE-C98K Operating Instructions Manual

Video cd player
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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.
• 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.
• After playing, store the disc in its case.
• 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.
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.
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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.
There's no sound.
There's no picture.
Do not stick
The disc doesn't play.
The sound loses stereo effect.
The remote doesn't function.
There's no sound from the microphone.
Howling occurs.
The player doesn't play from the first track when playing
a VIDEO CD without PBC functions or an audio CD.
"ERROR" is displayed.
/ Check that the player is connected securely.
/ Make sure you operate the TV or the amplifier
correctly.
/ Make sure you select the CD player position on the
amplifier.
/ Check that the player is connected securely.
/ Make sure you operate the TV correctly.
/ Make sure you set the COLOR SYSTEM switch
correctly, according to your TV.
/ 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 this page).
/ Moisture has condensed inside the player. Remove the
disc and leave the player turned on for about an hour
(see page 29).
/ "MONO R" or "MONO L" appears in the front panel
display (see page 25).
/ 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.
/ Switch the microphone on.
/ Turn the MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 LEVEL controls
clockwise.
/ Move the microphone away from the speakers.
/ Lower the volume.
/ Lower the microphone volume or echo level.
/ Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "CONTINUE"
appears in the front panel display, then press ·.
/ You have placed a disc into the compartment for the
disc being played. Remove the disc and close the disc
tray.

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