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Troubleshooting
References

Troubleshooting

Many potential “problems” can be resolved by the owner without calling a service technician.
If something seems to be wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or
service centre.
The unit does not
turn on.
No sound is
heard from the
earphones.
When the opera-
tion buttons are
pressed, the unit
does not respond.
Some sounds
are skipped.
Is the AC adaptor disconnected?
Is the battery exhausted?
Is the unit in the hold mode?
Has condensation formed inside the
unit?
Is the unit being influenced by me-
chanical shock or by static electric-
ity?
Is the volume set too low?
Is the remote control unit or the ear-
phones plugged in?
Are you trying to play a MiniDisc with
data on it instead of a MiniDisc contain-
ing music?
Is the unit in the hold mode?
Is the battery exhausted?
Is the remote control unit plug or the
earphones plug inserted firmly?
Is the battery exhausted?
Is the unit being subjected to exces-
sive vibration?
Has the track number or character
information been updated on the
disc yet?
Is the unit in the recording or edit-
ing mode?
Is the MiniDisc protected against
accidental erasure?
Is the unit connected properly to the
other equipment?
Is the AC adaptor unplugged or did a
power failure occur whilst recording or
editing?
Is the unit in the hold mode?
Is an optical signal being output from
the stereo system?
Read the operation manual for the
stereo system.
Is the select switch for charging/
operation set on the charging side?
Is the socket clean?
Is the remote control display set to
“LIGHT OFF”?
The MiniDisc can-
not be ejected.
Recording and
editing are im-
possible.
The battery cannot
be charged.
Nothing appears
on the remote
control display.
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