Troubleshooting

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this will invalidate the guarantee.

Problem

–Possible cause

• Remedy

No sound /power

–Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

–Power cord not securely connected

•Connect the AC power cord properly

– Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

•Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

–Headphones connected to the set

• Disconnect headphones.

Display does not function properly/ No reaction to operation of any of the controls

–Electrostatic discharge

•Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a few seconds

Severe radio hum or noise

–Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer

•Increase the distance

Poor radio reception

–Weak radio signal

•FM: Adjust the FM telescopic antenna

•MW: Direct this antenna for best reception by turning the whole set.

Poor cassette sound quality

–Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.

• Clean deck parts, see Maintenance

–Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or

CHROME)

• Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording

Recording does not work

–Cassette tab(s) may be broken

• Apply adhesive tape over the missing tab space

Environmental information

All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted.The packaging can be easily separated into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic.

Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.