Eiki 8080 owner manual Troubleshooting

Appendix

Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble using the 8080, look for a solution here before you contact your Eiki dealer for repair.

	Symptoms	Causes	Actions	See page:
	The power indicator does	• The power cord plug is discon-	• Insert the power cord plug into the	9
	not light up.	nected from the AC outlet.	AC outlet securely.
section
	The sound is barely heard.	• The volume setting is too low.	• Raise the [VOLUME] knob setting	10
			to an appropriate level.
Common
	No sound is heard from	• The headphones or external speak-	• Disconnect all the headphones and	11
	the built-in speaker.	ers are connected.	external speakers.
		• A device that is emitting electronic	• Move such a device away from the
	Noise is heard.	waves (such as a cell phone) is	unit.	–
		being used in the vicinity.
		• A cassette tape is still playing.	• The tape recorder section has the	13
			higher priority for playback. Stop the
	Playback does not start.		tape playback, then play the CD.
		• There is no file to play back on the	• Insert a CD that contains supported	24
		CD.	MP3 or WMA files.
		• The CD is inserted upside down.	• Insert the CD with its label side fac-	13
			ing up.
		• The CD is very dirty.	• Wipe the dirt off the CD surface.	26
		• The CD player’s optical pickup lens	• Clean the CD player’s optical pickup	28
		is very dirty.	lens.
		• Condensation has formed on the	• Leave the unit with the power	26
	“NO DISC” appears on the	optical pickup lens.	turned on for an hour to remove
	display even tough a disc		condensation.
	is inserted.	• No recordings on the CD-R/CD-RW.	• Insert a CD-R/CD-RW that contains
			recordings.
		• The CD-R/CD-RW has not been	• Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW.	24
		finalized.
		• Depending on the disc characteris-	• Change the disc.	24
section		tics or recording conditions, some
		CD-R/CD-RW discs might not play.
		• The CD is very dirty.	• Wipe the dirt off the CD surface.	26
player		• The CD surface has scratches.	• Change the disc.
		is very dirty.	lens.	28
		• The CD player’s optical pickup lens	• Clean the CD player’s optical pickup
CD	Playback skipping or	• Depending on the disc characteris-	• Change the disc.	24
	noise
		tics or recording conditions, skip-
		ping or noise may occur.
		• The MP3 or WMA files are in an	• Play a CD that contains files in the	24
		unsupported format.	supported format.
	The CD player takes a	• It may take a while to read a disc	• Wait until the disc is completely
	while to read the inserted	that contains a larger number of	read.	–
	CD.	files.
		• WMA files that are protected by	• Play WMA files that are not pro-	24
		copyright cannot be played.	tected by copyright.
		• The unit does not support WAV for-	• Play files that use the MP3 or WMA	24
	Some files cannot be	mat.	format.
	played.	• The MP3 or WMA files are in an	• Play only files that use the sup-	24
		unsupported format.	ported format.
		• The root level or the folder contains	• The unit recognizes up to 99 files at	25
		100 or more MP3/WMA files.	the root level or in each folder.
	Playback sequence does	• The unit is in Repeat, Random, or	• Cancel Repeat, Random, or Pro-		Appendix
	not correspond to the	Program Play mode.	gram Play mode.	14, 15
	track order.

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