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TROUBLESHOOTING

What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.

 

 

 

Symptoms

Causes

 

 

Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound cannot be heard

The volume level is set to the

Adjust it to the optimum level.

 

 

 

 

 

from the speakers.

minimum level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

General

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit does not work

The built-in microcomputer may

While holding SEL (select),

 

 

 

 

 

at all.

have functioned incorrectly due

press

 

 

(standby/on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to noise, etc.

attenuator) for more than

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 seconds to reset the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Your preset adjustment will also

 

 

 

 

 

 

be erased.) (See page 2.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSM (Strong-station

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

 

 

FM/AM

 

 

Sequential Memory)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatic preset does

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static noise while

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

 

 

listening to the radio.

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc automatically ejects.

Disc is inserted upside down.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R/CD-RW cannot be

CD-R/CD-RW is not finalized.

• Insert a finalized CD-R/

 

 

 

played back.

 

CD-RW.

 

 

 

 

• Tracks on the CD-R/

 

• Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW

 

 

 

CD-RW cannot be

 

with the component which

 

 

 

skipped.

 

you used for recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc can be neither

Disc is locked.

Unlock the disc.

 

 

 

played back nor ejected.

 

(See page 17.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

 

The CD player may have

While holding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

functioned incorrectly.

(standby/on attenuator), press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 (eject) for more than

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 seconds. Be careful not to

Disc

 

 

 

 

 

drop the disc when it ejects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc sound is sometimes

You are driving on rough roads.

Stop playback while driving on

 

 

 

 

 

interrupted.

 

rough roads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc is scratched.

Change the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“NO DISC” appears on

No disc in the loading slot.

Insert a disc into the loading

 

 

 

the display.

 

slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc is inserted incorrectly.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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