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MiniDisc recording and playback
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| ● A recording cannot be made. | ● Is the MiniDisc protected against ac- | ● Slide the accidental erase preven- | |
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 | cidental erasure? | tion tab back to its original position. | |
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 | ● Did you try to make recording on a | ● Replace it with a recordable disc. | |
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 | ● Put in another recordable disc with | ||
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 | ● Can you see the "DISC FULL" or | recording space on it. | |
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 | "TOC FULL" message in the display? | 
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| ● Even though a disc has been loaded, | ● The disc is very dirty. | ● Clean the disc. | |
| "NO DISC" or "CAN'T READ" is dis- | ● Is the unit located near excessive vi- | ● Place the unit on a firm, level sur- | |
| played. | |||
| brations? | face free from vibration. | ||
| ● Playback sounds are skipped. | |||
| ● Has condensation formed inside the | ● Remove the disc and leave the | ||
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 | unit? | power turned on. The unit should | |
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 | function properly in about 1 hour. | 
Radio reception
| Symptom | Possible cause | Remedy | 
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| ● Radios make unusual noise con- | ● The unit is placed near the TV or | ● When the unit receives a radio | 
| secutively. | computer. | broadcast near a TV set, a compu- | 
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 | ● The aerial direction is not placed | ter or a  | 
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 | up noise. If this happens, move the | |
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 | properly. | |
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 | unit from the place where the noise | |
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 | is picked up. | 
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 | ● Correct the aerial direction. | 
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| ● The preset channel cannot be re- | ● Did you erase the programmed sta- | ● Preset the channel again. | 
| called. | tion? | ● Redo programming. | 
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Remote control
| Symptom | Possible cause | Remedy | 
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| ● The remote control does not func- | ● The batteries (polarity) are not in- | ● Insert properly. | 
| tion or does not operate properly. | serted properly. | ● Replace the batteries. | 
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 | ● The batteries inside the remote con- | ● Operate it within a range of 0.2 m | 
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 | trol are dead. | (8") to 6 m (20') and within an angle | 
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 | ● The remote control is operated from | of 15 ° to either side of centre. | 
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 | an incorrect distance or angle. | 
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| ● The power cannot be turned on from | ● Is the AC power lead plugged in? | ● Connect the AC power lead. | 
| the remote control. | 
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RESETTING THE MICROCOMPUTER
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If this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal sup- ply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incor- rectly, it may malfunction or the display may not function cor- rectly. If such a problem occurs, do the following:
1 Press the 
2 Press the 
●"ALL CLEAR" will appear.
Caution:
●The operation explained above will erase all data stored in memory including clock and timer settings, and tuner, MiniDisc and CD presets.
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