Technicolor - Thomson MS4000 manual Troubleshooting Tips, Problem Solution

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Troubleshooting Tips

EN

Problem

Solution

System will

• Check power cord for a secure

not turn on

connection.

 

• Unplug the unit for a moment, and

 

then plug into power source again.

 

• Check the outlet by plugging in

 

another device.

No sound • Increase the volume setting.

Check connection to speakers.

Check that you have selected the appropriate function: CD, TAPE, Tuner.

Make sure mute is off.

Make sure headphones are not plugged in.

Poor radio • Check antenna connection. reception • Move antenna.

Turn off nearby electrical appliances, such as hair dryer, vacuum cleaner, microwave, fluorescent lights.

CD does • Check that CD is in the tray.

not play • Check that CD label is facing up.

Check that PAUSE mode is not on.

Check that CD function is selected.

Use CD lens cleaner.

Clean the disc.

Try another CD.

CD sound • Clean the disc.

skips • Check disc for warping, scratches, or other damage.

Check if something is causing the system to vibrate. If so, move the system.

Make sure the speakers are at least 3 feet away or on a different surface from the main unit.

Problem

Solution

CD button

• Switch to another function (TAPE,

will not

Tuner) and then back to CD.

respond, or

 

does not

 

change

 

discs when

 

you press

 

DISC SKIP

 

Distorted or

• Inspect the tape heads, clean it if

noisy tape

necessary.

recordings

 

Remote

• Check that the batteries are properly

control

installed.

does not

• Replace weak batteries.

work

• Check the system is plugged into

 

power source.

 

• Point the remote directly at the

 

system’s front panel.

 

• Move closer to the system.

 

• Remove any obstacles between the

 

remote and the system.

 

 

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Contents MS4000 EN 3/5/03 845 AM MS4000 EN 3/5/03 845 AM MS4000 For UK Only Safety InformationEN Thomson Information Laser λ = 780 nm, P max = 5 mWContents Unpacking the system InstallationGetting Started Back ViewMain Unit Controls and IndicatorsPreset mode EN Remote Control Installing BatteriesAdjusting the Display Brightness Display SettingsDisplay Clock / Alarm Sleep ModeSound Features CD Player Tuner Tape Player Troubleshooting Tips Problem SolutionCleaning CDs MaintenanceCleaning CD Player Tape PlayerImportant Information