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 connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit does not work

The built-in microcomputer

Press the reset button on the

 

 

 

 

at all.

functions incorrectly due to

control panel. (Your preset

General

 

 

 

 

 

noise, etc.

adjustments will also be

 

 

 

 

 

 

erased.) (See page 2.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Panel Connect Error”

The control panel is not attach

Remove the control panel, wipe

 

 

 

appears on the display.

correctly and firmly.

the connectors, then attach it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

again. (See page 55.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When “Reset P00” to

There is something blocking the

Press the reset button on the

 

 

 

 

“Reset P44” appears on

control panel movement.

control panel. (See page 2.) If

 

 

 

 

the display.

 

the reset button does not work,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

check the installation. (Ex. you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have used a screw which is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

longer than specified.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSM (Strong-station

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

 

 

Tuner

 

 

 

Sequential Memory)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatic preset does

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static noise while

The aerial is not connected

Connect the aerial firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

listening to the radio.

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Disc cannot be played back.

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 cannot be ejected.

Disc is locked.

Unlock the disc. (See page 30.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

Disc cannot be

The CD player may function

While pressing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recognized (“No Disc,”

incorrectly.

(standby/on attenuator), press

 

 

 

“Loading Error,” or “Eject

 

and hold 0 (eject) for more than

 

 

 

Error” flashes on the

 

2 seconds to eject the disc.

Disc

 

 

 

display.)

 

Before re-inserting a disc, wait

 

 

 

 

 

 

for several seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• 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” flashes on the

No disc in the loading slot.

Insert a disc into the loading slot.

 

 

 

 

display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc is inserted incorrectly.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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