Sony XR-3309, XR-3304 operating instructions Troubleshooting Guide, Tape playback, Radio reception

Troubleshooting Guide

The following checklist assists in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit.

Before going through the checklist below, refer to the connection and operating procedures.

General

ProblemCause/Solution

No sound ∙ Adjust the volume with the button.

∙Set the fader control to the center position for 2-speaker systems.

Indications do not appear on the display.

Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. See “Cleaning the Connectors” of “Maintenance” for details.

Tape playback

Problem	Cause/Solution
Playback sound is distorted.	Contamination of the tape head. nClean the head.

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Radio reception

Problem	Cause/Solution
Preset tuning is not possible.	∙ Memorize the correct frequency.
	∙ The broadcast is too weak.

Automatic tuning is not possible.

The “ST” indication flashes.

The broadcast is too weak. nUse manual tuning.

Tune in precisely.

If the above-mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

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Actual total number Sony XR-3304(E,Ar) 3-858-021-22(1)