TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECK LIST & HELPFUL HINTS
SHOULD YOUR SET HAVE A PROBLEM, CHECK THE FOLLOWING:
PROBLEM | CHECK THE FOLLOWING | ||
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Set does not work on AC | Does the AC outlet being used actually | ||
have AC power? Is the power cord | |||
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| plugged into the back of the set? Is the | ||
| Power/Batt. Indicator Lamp ON? | ||
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Set does not work on batteries | Are the batteries fresh and properly | ||
installed? Is power cord connected? | |||
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| Remove power cord from both AC | ||
| Socket and outlet. Is the Power/Batt. | ||
| Indicator Lamp ON? |
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Sound is distorted, the Power/Batt. | The batteries are weak or not installed | ||
correctly. Replace | batteries and/or | ||
Indicator is dim | |||
check the polarity. |
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No sound | Are the speakers plugged in? Check | ||
| the back of the set and see page 6. | ||
| Is the Volume Control at MIN? | ||
| Is headphone plugged in? Is Play on? | ||
| Are the batteries fresh? | ||
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AM, FM (FM Stereo) reception weak | Rotate the unit | to improve AM | |
reception. To improve FM reception, | |||
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| extend the FM Telescoping Antenna to | ||
| its full length. |
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Poor quality recording or playback of | Clean the tape heads using a | ||
cassette tapes | special cleaning tape cassette (not | ||
| included) (available at most music | ||
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| cleaning tape, please see page 18. | ||
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The Cassette Record Button will not | Does the cassette tape you are using | ||
still have its tabs at the bottom? See | |||
stay down | |||
details on Record Lever Interlock on | |||
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| page 17. |
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The Cassette Play Button or the | The tape may have reached the end. | ||
Cassette Record Button will not stay | Remove tape, flip it over to the other | ||
down | side and then reinsert and press Play, | ||
| or rewind it. |
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NORMAL BATTERY LIFE USING ALKALINE BATTERIES IS ABOUT 8 HOURS OF CASSETTE PLAYING TIME.
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