Kenwood NV-701 - page 68

Knowledge section

In case of difficulty

÷The head is dirty.

÷The tape is wound too tight due to

irregular winding.

÷A nonrecorded tape is played.

÷The cassette holder is not closed com-

pletely.

÷The operation key is pressed immedi-

ately after closing the cassette holder.

÷The operation key is pressed in less

than 4 seconds after turning the power

ON.

÷A tape is not inserted in the unit.

÷The tape is wound too tight due to

irregular winding.

÷The tape is fully wound to one of the

reels.

÷The key is pressed during recording or

playback.

÷The microcomputer is malfunctioning

due to external noise.

÷Clean the head referring to “Mainte-

nance”.

÷Try another tape.

÷Play a recorded tape.

÷Close the holder completely.

÷Press operations keys in more than a

few seconds after closing the holder.

÷Press operation keys after waiting for

more than 4 seconds.

÷Insert a tape.

÷Try another tape.

÷Change the tape transport direction or

reverse the tape insertion orientation.

÷Press in stop mode.

÷Reset the microcomputer.

RemedySymptom Cause

Sound cannot be produced

by pressing the play key.

No operation occurs even

when an operation key is

pressed.

The cassette holder cannot

be opened by pressing the

PUSH OPEN key.

Cassette deck

Noise interferes.

No station can be received

by preset call operation.

Demonstration starts sud-

denly.

Power turns OFF in the

middle of operation.

÷Car ignition noise.

÷Influence of an electric appliance.

÷A TV set is installed near the system.

÷The frequency of the preset station is

not tunable.

÷The preset memory has been cleared

because the power cord has been

unplugged for a long period.

÷The power plug was unplugged from

the outlet while the power switch

was ON, or there was a power failure.

÷“A.P.S. ON” is set.

÷Install the outdoor antenna in an apart

position from the road.

÷Switch the suspected electric appli-

ance OFF.

÷Increase the distance between the

sets.

÷Preset stations with tunable frequen-

cies.

÷Preset stations again.

÷This is not a malfunction. Press

the MENU (DEMO) key to cancel

the demonstration.

÷Set it to “A.P.S. OFF”.

1.With some tapes, a squeaky noise is produced when the tape is stopped automatically. This is due to the tape

protection function, and not a malfunction.

2.Do not use longer tape than 100 minutes tapes, for the tape is too thin and gets easily tangled.

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