Sony MDP-333 - Manual (Page 39)

Troubleshooting
Check the following before requesting service
Symptom Point to check
No power • Power cord properly plugged into AC outlet?
Playback O button does not
produce playback.
• Unit correctly plugged In?
• Disc inserted?
• Disc properly seated?
• Recorded side facing upward?
O indicator lights, but there Is no
picture or sound.
• TV or monitor switched out?
• TV properly connected to player?
• Input selector of TV, TV tuner, or monitor set to required position?
TV without audio/video inputs
• Channel selectors on RFU adaptor and TV set to the same number?
• TV channel properly adjusted?
• TV/DISC selector on the remote commander set to DISC? (Is the DISC
indicator lit?)
Poor picture or sound quality • TV properly connected?
• Any source of noise nearby?
• Disc dirty or scratched?
• Any condensation on piayer objective iens?
TV without audio/video inputs
• Channel selectors on RFU adaptor and TV set to the same number?
No sound • TV properly connected to player?
• Volume control on TV, monitor, TV tuner or amplifier high enough?
• Playback at normal speed? (The videodisc player produces sound only during
normal playback and speed play at normal speed in the forward direction.)
No TV programs • TV properly connected RFU adaptor?
• TV/DISC selector on the remote commander set to TV? (Is the DISC
indication out?)
Remote Commander does not
operate.
• Player switched on?
• Batteries correctly inserted?
• Batteries exhausted?
• Any obstacles between the Remote Commander and the player sensor?
• The remote commander is pointed at the player sensor?
Picture distorted during scan. • Some distortion in the lower part of the picture is normal - even for CAV discs.
Unit does not operate and LD/CD
indication in display window
flashes.
• Turn power off and then on again.