TROUBLE SHOOTING
General
Radio CD player
Tape player
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| • | Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet | ||||||||
The power is not on. |
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• Make sure the | batteries are | inserted | ||||||||||
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| • | Make sure the FUNCTION switch is in the correct | ||||||||
There is no sound. | • | position. |
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Adjust the volume. |
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| • | Unplug the headphones when listening through | ||||||||
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| • | Make sure that the CD compartment is closed. | ||||||||
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| • | Place the CD with the label side up. |
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| • | Clean the CD. |
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CD does not play. | • | Take out the CD and leave the CD DOOR open for | ||||||||||
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| • | about an hour to dry moisture condensation. | ||||||||
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| Make sure the FUNCTION switch is at CD | |||||||||
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| • | Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD is badly | ||||||||
| The sound drops out. | • | damaged. |
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| Place the player in a location free from | |||||||||||
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| • | vibration. |
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| Check if your batteries are fresh. |
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| CD does not play while radio may | • It is normal since the radio uses less power than | ||||||||||
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The sound is weak or has poor | • | Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are | ||||||||||
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| The reception of FM/TV/WB band | • | Adjust the length and the angle of the antenna to | |||||||||
| is weak. | change position for better reception. |
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| • | Make sure the recording tab on the cassette is in | ||||||||
| The tape does not play or record | • | place. |
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| • Make sure the tape is inserted correctly. | |||||||||
| The tape does not erase | • Clean the erasing head (see page 17). |
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| • Use only better quality tapes. |
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| Tape jamming or tangling | • Do not use a cassette with more than | 90 minutes. | |||||||||
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| • | Make sure there are no loose layers of tape visible | ||||||||
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The sound is weak/The sound | • Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan |
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Cassette PLAY button pops up. | • The tape has reached its end. Remove it, flip to the |
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