Lenoxx Electronics CR-186 operating instructions Trouble Shooting Helpful Hints

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TROUBLE SHOOTING (Helpful Hints)

SHOULD YOUR SET EXHIBIT A PROBLEM, CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE SEEKING SERVICE.

SYMPTOM

 

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM or PM not set correctly. Is

 

Alarm does not

 

alarm time set in AM range (PM

Advance the clock 12 hours.

 

Lamp off)?

 

come on in the

 

 

 

 

 

morning.

 

FUNCTION switch is in OFF

Set the FUNCTION switch to

 

 

 

 

position. Is the AUTO Lamp off?

AUTO or ALARM position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM antenna wire is not extended.

Extend FM antenna wire.

FM is distorted and

 

 

 

 

Station not tuned in properly.

Tune to desired station

weak.

 

 

carefully.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weak broadcast station.

Turn to a stronger Station.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal is blocked.

Rotate the set to receive better

Noise or weak

 

signal.

 

 

sound on AM

 

 

 

 

 

Turn the radio for better AM

broadcasts.

 

 

 

External interference.

reception or bring set near a

 

 

 

 

 

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION switch is in the OFF

Slide the FUNCTION switch to

No sound.

 

position.

ON position.

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME control set to minimum

Rotate VOLUME control for

 

 

position.

desired sound.

 

 

 

 

The clock is

 

The clock is not set.

Set the clock and alarm time.

 

 

 

flashing.

 

A power failure has occurred.

Reset the clock alarm time and

 

 

time of the day.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock is dead.

 

The set’s AC cord is not

Connect set’s AC cord and

 

connected.

make sure outlet has power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cassette PLAY

 

Tape has reached its end.

Reverse the tape, re-insert and

button pops up

 

press PLAY.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape sound

 

Tape head, capstan and pinch

Clean tape head, capstan and

distorted

 

roller dirty.

pinch roller.

 

 

 

 

Erratic or slow

 

Tape old or worn.

Use a different tape.

tape speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LENOXX reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement.

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Contents Cassette Player With AM / FM Clock Radio Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important Safety InstructionsExample of Antenna Grounding AS PER National Electrical Code TOP View Front View Bottom View Location of ControlsPowering Up Setting the ClockOperating Instructions Using Earphones Operating Instructions Setting the Alarm TimePlaying the Radio Playing the CassetteWaking to Radio Alarm OffWaking to Cassette Player Waking to BuzzerCleaning Tape Heads and Tape Path MaintenanceCleaning the Cabinet Precautions for TapesTrouble Shooting Helpful Hints Limited Warranty Specifications