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Tracks  | do  | not  | Batteries are weak (they  | Replace both batteries with fresh  | 
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change  | or  | set  | may test OK on tester but  | alkaline batteries. Battery life with fresh  | 
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does not  | play  | they are weak for CD  | batteries is above 8 hours (rechargeable  | 
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normally.  | 
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  | operation).  | batteries have 1/2 of that life).  | 
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CD Player will not  | Dead or weak batteries.  | Replace both batteries with fresh ones.  | 
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AC ADAPTOR not  | Check AC ADAPTOR connection at  | 
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turn on.  | 
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  | connected properly.  | AC outlet and the right side of set.  | 
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  | Disc inserted incorrectly.  | 
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  | Defective compact disc.  | Try another compact disc.  | 
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Disc will not play.  | CD DOOR not closed.  | Close the door securely.  | 
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  | Moisture has formed  | Take out the CD and leave the CD  | 
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  | inside the CD deck.  | DOOR open for about 20 minutes to  | 
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  | dry the moisture condensation.  | 
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  | Headphone plug not  | 
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  | inserted properly.  | PHONES jack (not AUX OUT).  | 
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  | VOLUME control set to  | Increase the volume.  | 
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No sound from  | minimum.  | 
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headphones.  | Weak batteries.  | Replace with fresh batteries or use AC  | 
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  | Defective compact disc.  | Try another compact disc.  | 
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VOLUME control  | Headphones plugged into  | Plug headphones into PHONES jack.  | 
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has no function.  | AUX OUT jack.  | (NOT THE AUX OUT JACK) | 
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  | The compact disc or  | Clean or replace the compact disc or  | 
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Sound is skipping  | lens is dirty or CD is  | clean the lens.  | 
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or sound stops.  | scratched.  | 
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  | Strong vibrations.  | Press the ESP button to start the ESP  | 
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  | PLUSTM function, or place the player  | 
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  | on a stable level.  | 
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  | Music is too loud.  | Lower the VOLUME control.  | 
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Sound is distorted.  | BASS BOOST is ON.  | Slide BASS BOOST switch to OFF.  | 
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  | Weak batteries.  | Replace both batteries or use  | AC  | 
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  | Electronic or static error  | Remove batteries and ADAPTOR.  | 
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Buttons  | do  | not  | Wait 15 seconds and   | 
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work.  | 
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  | caused circuitry to lock.  | sure batteries are fresh or ADAPTOR  | 
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