Califone 2455AV-03 Specifications, Troubleshooting, Problems Items To Check

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Specifications

Headphone Jacks:

 

Output Power

14 Watts

Radio Frequency Range

AM 520-1710KHz

 

FM 88 - 108 MHz

Cassette Frequency Response

80Hz – 12000 Hz

CD Frequency Response

20Hz – 20000 Hz

Disc Compatiblility

CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3-CDs

Power Supply

AC 110V – 60Hz, 8”D” (UM-1) Cells

Dimensions (WxHxD)

22”W x 8”H x 8.5”D

Weight

11 lbs.

 

Troubleshooting

Problems

Items To Check

General

 

The unit does not operate.

Is the AC power cord unplugged?

 

Are the batteries fully charged?

CD

CD play does not begin.

The CD produces no sound.

The CD sound jumps.

CD stops immediately.

CD takes too long to start

AM/FM Radio

Troubleshooting

Is the AC power cord unplugged or loose?

Is the CD upside down?

Is the CD or lens excessively dirty?

Is the disc holder closed properly?

Is the PAUSE mode on?

Is the FUNCTION switch on CD mode?

Is there condensation inside the unit? If so, let stand for 1-2 hours until dry.

Is the lens or CD excessively dirty?

Is the unit subjected to excessive vibration? Are there any bad scratches on the CD?

Is CD loaded upside down? Is CD not set properly in tray? Is CD excessively dirty?

Press STOP and PLAY/PAUSE again, repeat if necessary.

Cassette

Cassette cannot be loaded.

The tape does not move.

The tape gets caught in the tape transport mechanism.

Tape speed is slow.

Tape running is unstable.

There is excessive noise, the sound quivers or there are breaks in the sound.

Is cassette being loaded properly? Is the PLAY key depressed?

Is the PAUSE key depressed?

Is the pinch roller or capstan dirty? Is there excessive slack in the tape? Is the tape too old or the quality bad? Is there excessive slack in the tape? Are the tape heads dirty?

No sound or signal

Signal is unclear.

FM Stereo reception is unclear.

Is FUNCTION Selector set to Radio? Is Band Selector set properly?

Is telescoping antenna fully extended and properly positioned for best reception?

Tune Radio so FM Stereo LED is lit. Adjust antenna if necessary.

Recording

The RECORD key cannot be depressed.

Is a cassette loaded? Is the cassette’s erasure

 

prevention tab broken off?

Recording cannot be done.

Are the heads dirty?

The previous recording cannot be erased.

Is the erasure head dirty?

 

Is the tape type other than type 1 normal bias?

No sound output.

Is the master volume turned up?

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Contents 2455AV-03 AC Line Operation Initial SetupBattery Operation Top View Detail 0220 Getting StartedVOL 04 PR RC-2455 Remote Control Headphone JacksExtension Speaker Jacks Microphone JackCassette Maintenance & Service Cleaning To stop a playing CDRepeat CD Selections AM/FM Radio OperationSpecifications TroubleshootingProblems Items To Check Unit does not operate