If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below before calling for service.

 

SYMPTOM

 

CAUSE

 

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD will not play.

 

FUNCTION switch not

 

Set FUNCTION switch

 

 

 

 

set to CD.

 

to CD.

 

 

 

 

Disc inserted incorrectly.

 

Reinsert disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

AC power cord

 

Check AC power cord

 

 

 

 

not connected.

 

connection.

 

 

CD skips while

 

CD compartment

 

Close CD compartment.

 

 

playing and/or

 

not closed.

 

 

 

 

erratic playback.

 

Disc inserted incorrectly.

 

Reinsert disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

Dirty or defective

 

Try another disc.

 

 

 

 

disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moisture

 

Wipe disc with soft

 

 

 

 

condensation

 

cloth.

 

 

 

 

on disc.

 

 

 

 

AM or FM, poor

 

Station is not tuned

 

Retune the AM or FM

 

 

or no sound.

 

properly.

 

broadcast station.

 

 

 

 

FM: Antenna is not

 

Reorient FM

 

 

 

 

properly adjusted.

 

antenna.

 

 

 

 

AM: Unit is not pos-

 

Rotate unit until best

 

 

 

 

itioned correctly.

 

reception is obtained.

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION switch not

 

Set FUNCTION switch

 

 

 

 

set to RADIO.

 

to RADIO.

 

 

 

 

Volume at minimum.

 

Increase volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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