In case of difficulty

What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative.

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Operation to reset

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn the power switch on and off again while pressing the stop

 

 

 

 

The microcomputer may fall into malfunction (impossibility to oper-

(7)key on deck B.

 

 

 

ate, erroneous display, etc.) when the power cord is unplugged while

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this unit is ON or due to an external factor. In this case, execute the

÷Please note that resetting microcomputer clears contentsstored in

following method to reset the microcomputer and return it to normal

and returns it to the condition when it left the factory.

 

 

condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SymptomCause

 

Remedy

 

 

Sounds is not produced when the Play key is

÷The connection cords are connected improp-

÷Connect the cords properly referring to "Sys-

pressed.

erly.

 

tem connections".

6

 

 

÷The head is dirty.

 

÷Clean the head referring to "Cleaning the

 

 

 

head section".

4

 

 

÷Tape is irregularly wound and hard to take up.

÷Replace the tape.

 

 

 

÷A non-recorded tape is being played.

÷Play a recorded tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The deck does not work when an operation

÷The cassette holder is not closed completely.

÷Close the cassette holder completely.

 

 

key is pressed.

÷The operation key was pressed immediately

÷Press the desired operation key in a few

 

 

after closing the cassette holder.

seconds after closing the cassette holder.

 

÷An operation key is pressed in less than 3

÷Press the desired operation key in more than

 

seconds after this unit is turned ON.

3 seconds after turning the power on.

 

 

 

÷Tape is not inserted.

 

÷Insert a tape.

 

 

 

÷Tape is irregularly wound and hard to take up.

÷Replace the tape.

 

 

 

÷Tape has been fully wound to reel.

÷Change the tape transport direction or insert

 

 

 

the tape inversely.

 

 

 

 

 

DPSS malfunctions.

÷The tape is not suitable for DPSS operation, for

÷Read “Convenient music search (DPSS)”.

 

example the spaces between tunes are too

 

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short.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CCRS does not work.

÷A recordable tape is not inserted in deck B.

÷Insert a recordable tape in deck B and press

 

 

 

the CCRS key.

 

 

 

÷A disc is not placed in the CD player.

÷Place a disc in the CD player and press the

 

 

 

CCRS key.

 

 

 

÷The system control cord may be disconnected.

÷Connect the system control cord securely.

 

÷The disc is dirty.

 

÷Clean the disc, place it in the CD player, and

 

 

 

press the CCRS key.

 

 

 

 

 

The dubbing on Deck A and Deck B ends at

÷This is due to the difference in tape length or to

÷A small time difference is not regarded as a

different timing.

the characteristics of the cassette deck mecha-

failure.

 

 

 

nisms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cassette holder does not open when the

÷The key is pressed during recording or play-

÷Press in the stop mode.

 

 

eject(0)key is pressed.

back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is hoarse, or high frequencies are not

÷The head is dirty.

 

÷Clean the head referring to "Cleaning the

audible.

÷The tape is stretched or wrinkled.

head section".

4

 

 

 

 

÷Replace the tape.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is distorted.

÷The recording level was too high.

÷Adjust the recording level referring to "How

 

 

 

to record".

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÷A tape recorded with distorted sound is being

÷Replace the tape.

 

 

 

played.