TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

Check the following guide for problem resolution

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

CD/MP3 Player will

Dead or weak batteries.

Replace batteries.

not turn on

 

 

AC adaptor not connected

Check AC adaptor

 

 

properly.

connection.

 

 

 

Disc will not play

Defective compact disc.

Reinsert disc with label disc

 

 

facing up.

 

 

 

 

Defective compact disc.

Try another compact disc.

 

 

 

 

CD compartment not closed

Closed lid securely.

 

 

 

 

Moisture has formed.

Remove the disc, and leave

 

 

the compartment door open

 

 

for about one hour to dry the

 

 

moisture condensation.

 

 

 

No sound from

Headphone plug not

Reinsert headphone cord

headphones

insterted properly.

into headphones jack.

 

 

 

 

Volume control set to

Increase the volume.

 

minimum. Weak batteries

Replace with fresh batteries

 

 

or use AC power

 

 

 

 

Defective compact disc

Try another compact disc.

 

 

 

Sound is skipping

The compact disc or pickup

Clean or replace the compact

 

lens is dirty.

disc or clean the pickup lens.

 

 

 

 

Strong vibrations.

Place the CD/MP3 Player on

 

 

a level surface that is stable

 

 

(no vibrations).

 

 

 

Button keys no

HOLD switch in "ON"

Slide the HOLD switch in

response

position.

"OFF" position.

 

 

 

Irregular characters

Weak batteries

Replace batteries

display

 

 

Electro-Static discharge to

Open and Close the CD

 

 

the player

door, start the player again.

 

 

 

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

1.Press the RADIO/BAND button to turn on the RADIO.

2.Press the RADIO/BAND button again to select the desired band. (AM or FM)

3.Press the TUNING button “>>” or “<<” momentarily (less than 0.5 sec.) to step up or step down the receiving frequency in order to select the desired station.

4.For auto tuning, press and hold the TUNING button “>>” or “<<” (more than 0.5 sec.) until the displayed frequency starts to change, then release the button. Tuning will stop automatically when a station is received.

Note: To fine-tune the selected station, follow step 3 procedures to step up or down to achieve best reception.

5.Press STOP button to turn off the unit.

TO IMPROVE BROADCAST RECEPTION

• For FM, extend the headphones or • For AM, reorient the player itself. earphoes cord.

Headphones

or

Earphones

Note: Keep the headphones / earphones connected to the PHONES jack of the player. The headphones / earphones cord works as the FM antenna.

TROUBLE SHOOTING FOR RADIO RECEPTION

When auto scanning does not stop any station, or the reception is poor, it may due to weakness of signal at the location you are standing, or external interference. Please check as follows:

Change the location where you standing.

Fine-tune the tuned station by step up (Tuning Up Button) or down (Tuning Down Button).

Use manual tuning to get the desire station if above still not getting satisfactory result.

STEREO/MONO SELECT (in FM band only)

 

 

- Press the ALBUM/ST/MONO button. If an actual stereo

ST

8

broadcast station is being received, ST and tuned symbol

FM

102.3

" 8 " will appear on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

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COBY electronic MPCD900 instruction manual Trouble Shooting Guide, Listening to the Radio, Symptom Cause Solution