Altec Lansing 1M414 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Problem, Solution

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

Solution

The Power LED	The power supply cord isn’t connected to a	Insert the barrel connector from the power supply into the DC connector
is not lit	wall outlet and/or the power supply connector	on the back of the inMotion system. After this connection is made, insert
(AC Operation).	is not plugged into the power supply jack on	the power supply into a wall outlet.
	the back of the inMotion system.
	The surge protector (if used) is not	If the power supply cord is plugged into a surge protector, make sure the
	powered on.	surge protector is switched on.
	The wall outlet is not functioning.	Plug another device into the same wall outlet to confirm the outlet
		is working.
	The power isn’t turned on.	Turn on the inMotion system by pushing the power button located to
		the left of the MP3 player dock. The LCD screen will turn on.
No sound is coming	The volume is set too low.	Press the “+” button to increase the volume to the desired level.
from speakers.
		Check the volume level on alternate audio source device and set at
		mid-level.
	The MP3 player is not correctly seated into	Turn off the MP3 player, remove it from the docking station, reseat it,
	the docking station.	and turn it on again.
	If using an alternate audio source, the audio	Follow the instructions in “Connecting to an alternate audio source.”
	source is not properly connected to the	If necessary, try connecting another audio source.
	inMotion system or there is a problem with
	the alternate audio source.
There is a crackling	The MP3 player is not correctly seated into	Turn off the MP3 player, remove it from the docking station, reseat it,
sound coming	the docking station.	and turn it on again.
from speakers.
	If using an alternate audio source, the audio	Follow the instructions in “Connecting to an alternate audio source.”
	source is not properly connected to the	If necessary, try connecting another audio source.
	inMotion system or there is a problem with
	the alternate audio source.
	If using a PC or laptop, the operating	Check the operating system volume level and decrease it if necessary.
	system’s volume level is set too high.
The sound	The inMotion system’s volume level is set	Press the “–” button to reduce the volume to the desired level.
is distorted.	too high.
There is radio	The unit is too close to a radio tower.	Move the unit to see if the interference goes away.
interference.
Intermittent	The unit is located too close to a GSM	Move the GSM cell phone away from the unit.
buzzing.	cell phone.

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