TROUBLESHOOTING

What appears to be trouble is not always serious. First make sure....

÷Power cannot be turned on.

*Is the power cord unplugged?

÷No sound from the speakers.

*Are headphones connected?

÷Clock time is blinking in the display.

*Was there a power failure?

*Was the power cord unplugged while the memory back-up batteries were not installed?

(CD Player Section)

÷The CD player does not play.

*Is the CD upside down?

*Is the CD dirty?

*Is there condensation on the lens? (See “Cleaning the lens” on page 26.)

÷A certain portion of the CD does not play correctly.

*Is the CD scratched?

*Is there condensation on the lens?

÷Operation stops.

*Switch to STANDBY and then to ON again.

(Cassette Deck Section)

÷Playback sound is at a very low level.

*Is the head dirty?

÷The ONE TOUCH REC button does not function.

*Have the safety tabs of the cassette been broken off?

(Tuner Section)

÷Reception is noisy.

*Try adjusting the antenna.

*Is there a TV set or computer device near the unit?

(Timer Section)

÷Timer operation does not start.

*Is the current time set correctly?

*Is the timer mode indicator () displayed?

(Remote Control)

÷Remote control is impossible.

*Are the batteries in the remote control exhausted?

*Is the remote sensor section exposed to bright light (direct sunlight, etc.)?

Notes:

÷When the above remedies do not help

Many operations of this unit are performed by the control of a microprocessor. If none of the buttons function, unplug the power cord and remove all the batteries, wait for a while, then load the batteries again and plug it back in. Reset the correct values for the clock and timer.

÷Before making an important recording, be sure to make a test recording first to check that the deck, etc. is working correctly.

SPECIFICATIONS

CD player section

 

Type

: Compact disc player

Signal detection

 

system

: Non-contact optical pickup

Number of channels

: 2 channels

Frequency response

: 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz

Signal-to-noise ratio

: 90 dB

Wow & flutter

: Less than measurable limit

Radio section

 

Frequency range

: FM 87.5 - 108 MHz

 

AM: (MW) 522 - 1,629 kHz

 

(LW) 144-288 kHz

Antennas

: Telescopic antenna for FM

 

Ferrite core antenna for AM (MW/LW)

Tape deck section

 

Track system

: 4-track 2-channel stereo

Motor

: Electronic governor DC motor for capstan

Heads

: Hard permalloy head for recording/playback, 2 gap ferrite

 

head for erasure (Combination head)

Frequency response

: 60 - 14,000 Hz

 

(with CrO2 tape)

Wow & flutter

: 0.15% (WRMS)

Fast wind time

: Approx. 150 sec (C-60 cassette)

General

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Full range: 10 cm x 2 (4 Ω)

(Impedance)

Power output

: (Max.)

 

 

 

 

26 W (13 W +13 W) at 4 Ω

 

(10% THD)

 

 

 

 

20 W (10 W + 10 W) at 4 Ω

Input terminals

: AUX IN (300 mV/47 kΩ)

Output terminals

: PHONES (Output level: 0 - 12 mW/ch, 32 Ω, Matching

 

impedance: 16 Ω - 1 kΩ)

Power requirements

: AC 230 V, 50 Hz

 

DC 12 V (“R20/D (13F)” batteries x 8)

 

Ext. DC 12 V (car battery via optional CA-R120E car

 

adapter)

 

 

 

Power consumption

: 27 W (with

 

 

SW ON)

 

 

3.0 W (with

 

 

SW STANDBY)

 

 

 

Dimensions

: 541 (W) x 215 (H) x 259 (D) mm, including knobs

Mass

: 6.3 kg (without batteries)

7.2kg (with batteries)

Accessories provided : AC power cord x 1

Remote control unit (RM-RXVB55E) x 1

R6/AA (15F) batteries x 2

Shoulder strap x 1

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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