Eiki 8080 owner manual Symptoms

Appendix

	Symptoms	Causes	Actions	See page:
		• The 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 files on
			the USB flash drive.
		• There is no file to play back on the	• Connect a USB flash drive that con-	24
		USB flash drive.	tains supported MP3 or WMA files.
	“NO USB” appears on the	• The unit does not recognize the	• Remove the USB flash drive, then
		USB flash drive.	connect it again.
	display even when a USB
		• The unit does not support the USB	• Use a different USB flash drive.	24
	flash drive is connected.
		flash drive.
		• 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
section		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.
recorder
	Playback skipping or	• The MP3 or WMA files are in an	• Play only files that use the sup-	24
	noise	unsupported format.	ported format.
USB	Playback sequence does	• The unit is in Repeat, Random, or	• Cancel Repeat, Random, or Pro-
	not correspond to track	Program Play mode.	gram Play mode.	14, 15
	order.
	Playback sequence does	• You have edited the file or folder on	• Tracks are played in the order of
	not correspond to the	the computer.	entry, not in the order in which they	24
	recording order.		were recorded.
	Tracks cannot be recorded	• You attempted to record tracks from	• Only music CDs are supported for
	from CD to USB flash	an MP3 or WMA disc.	recording to a USB flash drive.	17, 18
	drive.
		• The free space on the flash drive is	• Due to the limitations of the system,
		less than 256KB.	recording is unavailable if the free
			space on the drive is less than
	Tracks cannot be		256KB.	–
	recorded.	• The root level contains a folder	• Due to the limitations of the system,
		named “CD9999” or “TP9999.”	recording is unavailable if the root
			level contains a folder with a name
			that includes number 9999.
	The cassette tape cannot	• The orientation of the cassette tape	• Insert the tape so that the exposed
		is wrong.	tape is facing toward the front of the	16
	be inserted.
			unit.
	Low sound quality or	• The record/playback head is dirty.	• Clean the head.	28
	noise
		• The tape has too much slack.	• Remove the tape slack, then insert	27
			the tape.
section		• You did not press the [STOP/	• Before switching the transport con-	16
		EJECT] button before pressing	trol, press the [STOP/EJECT] but-
	Tape is damaged or tan-	another transport control button.	ton.
recorder			(e.g.,) [REWIND] ➝ [STOP] ➝
	gled.
			[PLAY]
		• You are using a long tape that	• A long tape is thin and may easily	27
Tape		exceeds 90 minutes.	become tangled with the capstans
			and rollers. Use a 90 minutes or
			shorter tape.
		• The erase prevention tab on the	• Check to see if the tab is broken. If
	The [REC] button cannot	tape has been removed.	you want to overwrite the tape,	27
	be depressed.		cover the erasure prevention hole
			with a piece of cellophane tape.
	The previous recording is	• The erase head is dirty.	• Clean the erase head.	28
		• You are using a TYPE II (high-posi-	• Use a TYPE I (normal) tape.	27
	not deleted completely.
		tion) or TYPE IV (metal) tape.

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