Memorex MKS2430 manual Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service:

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Radio

 

 

 

 

 

Noise or sound distorted

Station not tuned properly for

Retune the AM or FM broadcast

on radio broadcasts.

AM or FM.

station.

 

 

 

 

FM: Wire Antenna is not fully

Extend Wire Antenna.

 

extended or uncoiled.

 

 

AM: Unit is not positioned

Rotate unit until best reception is

 

correctly.

obtained.

AM or FM, no sound.

Band switch not on AM or FM.

Slide to select AM or FM .

 

 

 

 

Volume at minimum.

Increase volume.

 

 

 

Cassette Player

 

 

 

 

 

No sound.

FUNCTION switch not set to TAPE.

Slide to the TAPE position.

 

 

 

 

Volume at minimum.

Increase volume.

Sound distorted.

Dirty head.

Clean the head.

 

 

 

Speed varies.

Tape old.

Replace the tape.

 

Cassette tape worn out.

Replace the tape.

 

 

 

Cassette Recorder

 

 

 

 

 

Will not record.

Erase prevention tab removed.

Cover hole with adhesive tape.

 

 

 

Distorted sound

Defective tape or dirty tape head.

Replace tape or clean tape head.

on playback.

 

 

 

 

 

Compact Disc Player

 

 

CD Player will not play.

FUNCTION switch not set to CD.

Slide to the CD position.

 

 

 

 

CD is not installed or installed

Insert CD with label side up.

 

upside-down.

 

 

 

 

CD skips while playing.

Disc is dirty or scratched.

Wipe disc with cloth or use

 

 

another disc.

 

 

 

General

 

 

No sound.

Power cord disconnected.

Connect power cord.

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Contents User’s Guide Dear Customer FCC WarningInformation Surge ProtectorsTo establish a safe level Once you have established a comfortable sound levelWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Decibel Level ExampleSafety Instructions CleaningFunction TAPE-POWER OFF/CDG/FM/AM Location of ControlsPower Source Optional ConnectionsKaraoke Television Receiver or Home Stereo Operation To Listen to the Radio AntennasPlaying Compact Discs Normal PlaybackCD Pause Control To Begin Playback from a Specific TrackFORWARD/REVERSE Skip Track and HIGH-SPEED Music Search CD onlyRepeat Playback Programmed PlaybackProgrammed Repeat Playing a CD+G Compact Disc + Graphics Disc Karaoke Information about CD+G Karaoke DiscsPlaying Cassette Tapes or Karaoke KaraokeSafeguard Recording from the Radio Care and Maintenance Cassette Tape RecommendationsCleaning the unit Caring for Compact DiscsTroubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Karaoke Specifications GeneralCassette Section CD SectionMemcorp, Inc Weston, FL