Why is automatic tuning not working on my Sony CDX-A250?
If automatic tuning isn't working on your Sony Car Receiver, the local seek mode setting may be incorrect. Press (SENS) until “LOCAL-ON” appears. If the broadcast signal is too weak, perform manual tuning.
Why won't my Sony Car Receiver play MP3/WMA files?
If your Sony Car Receiver won't play MP3/WMA files, the disc might be incompatible with the MP3 format and version. Use a compatible disc.
What to do if the disc will not eject from my Sony CDX-A250 Car Receiver?
To eject a disc that is stuck in your Sony Car Receiver, press the RESET button.
Why does the display disappear on my Sony CDX-A250?
If the display disappears from your Sony Car Receiver, the dimmer may be set to “DIM-ON”, so set it to “DIM-OFF”. The display disappears if you press and hold (OFF), so press and hold (OFF) on the unit until the display appears. Dirty connectors may cause display issues, so clean the connectors.
What to do if my Sony Car Receiver disc does not playback?
If your Sony Car Receiver disc does not playback, the disc may be defective or dirty, so clean or replace it. Also, ensure that if you are using CD-Rs/CD-RWs, they are specifically for audio use.
Why can't I load a disc into my Sony CDX-A250?
If you cannot load a disc into your Sony Car Receiver, it might be because another disc is already loaded, so remove the current disc. Also, ensure the disc has been inserted correctly and not upside down or in the wrong way.
Why does the sound skip on my Sony CDX-A250?
Sound skipping on your Sony Car Receiver can occur due to incorrect installation. Install the unit at an angle of less than 45° in a sturdy part of the car. It may also be caused by a defective or dirty disc, so try cleaning or replacing the disc.
What to do if the fuse has blown in my Sony CDX-A250 Car Receiver?
If the fuse in your Sony Car Receiver has blown, replace it with a new one.
How to troubleshoot no power to my Sony CDX-A250?
If your Sony Car Receiver isn't receiving power, first, check the connection. If the connection is fine, check the fuse. Also, ensure that the unit is turned on.
Why did my Sony CDX-A250 Car Receiver erase the memory?
The memory in your Sony Car Receiver might have been erased because the RESET button was pressed; in this case, store the desired settings again. Alternatively, the power connecting lead or battery may have been disconnected, so reconnect it properly. Another cause may be that the power connecting lead is not connected properly, so ensure it is.
Procedures for resetting the unit and setting the clock.
Steps for detaching and attaching the front panel, including caution alarms.
Identification and function of controls on the main unit.
Identification and function of controls on the card remote commander.
Display items, repeat, and shuffle play settings for CD playback.
Storing, receiving, and automatically tuning radio stations.
Adjusting sound characteristics (BAL/FAD/SUB) and customizing equalizer curves (EQ3).
Procedure for adjusting various setup items including clock, beep, AUX, dimmer, and demo settings.
Connecting and using portable audio devices via the AUX input.
Procedure to adjust volume levels between the unit and connected portable audio devices.
General precautions, disc handling guidelines, and notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs.
Information on copyright protection, DualDiscs, and MP3/WMA file formats.
Explanation of playback order and notes on MP3/WMA files.
Details on ATRAC3plus format and ATRAC CD creation.
Procedure for replacing the battery in the card remote commander.
Procedures for fuse replacement, connector cleaning, and removing the unit.
Specifications for the CD player and FM tuner sections.
Specifications for AM tuner, power amplifier, general unit, and accessories.
Solutions for general issues and CD playback problems.
Troubleshooting for various error messages like ERROR, FAILURE, OFFSET, and READ.
Troubleshooting for messages like NO ID3, NO INFO, NO MUSIC, and playback limit indicators.
General| MP3 playback | Yes |
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| Tuner type | SSIR-EXA |
| Supported radio bands | FM, LW, MW |
| Product color | Black |
| Ready for iPod | No |
| Frequency range | 10 - 20000 Hz |
| Equalizer bands quantity | 3 |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 120 dB |
| Key illumination color | Red |
| Number of optical discs | 1 discs |
Weight and Dimensions| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 178 x 178 x 50 mm |
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