Memorex MKS2461 operating instructions 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: AC cord is not fully extended

Extend AC cord.

 

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 Operating Instructions FCC Warning Dear CustomerInformation Surge ProtectorsOnce you have established a comfortable sound level To establish a safe levelWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Decibel Level ExampleCleaning Safety InstructionsSTOP/EJECT Fast Forward ❿❿ Rewind Location of ControlsConnections Power SourceConnecting the Unit to a Television Receiver or Home Stereo Connecting the MicrophonesCompact Disc CD Operation Radio OperationTo Insert a CD AntennasTo Play a CD FaqsTo Repeatedly Play Back ALL Tracks on a CD To Repeatedly Play Back ONE TrackTo Program the Memory UP to 20 Tracks Karaoke Cassette Tape OperationPlaying Cassette Tapes or Karaoke Karaoke Operation Recording from the Radio Cassette Tape Recommendations Care and MaintenanceSafeguard Against Accidental Erasure Caring for Compact Discs Cleaning the unitTroubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Solution Karaoke General SpecificationsRadio Section CD SectionMemcorp, Inc Weston, FL