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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

Unit will not

Weak or dead batteries

Replace batteries and insert

turn on.

or inserted incorrectly.

correctly.

 

Weak or dead Re-

Recharge or replace

 

chargeable batteries.

batteries (if used).

 

AC adapter

Check AC adapter

 

not connected.

connection.

Disc will not play.

CD compartment

Close CD compartment.

 

not closed.

 

 

Disc inserted

Reinsert disc correctly.

 

incorrectly.

 

 

Dirty or defective

Try another disc.

 

disc.

 

 

Moisture

Wipe disc with soft

 

condensation

cloth.

 

on disc.

 

Erratic CD playback.

Dirty or defective

Clean or replace disc.

 

disc.

 

No sound from

Headphone

Reinsert headphone

headphones.

plug not inserted

plug correctly.

 

correctly.

 

 

VOLUME control

Increase volume.

 

set to minimum.

 

 

Weak batteries.

Replace batteries.

 

Defective disc.

Try another disc.

ESP not working.

ESP is not activated.

Press the ESP/BAND button.

Noise or sound

Station not tuned

Retune AM or FM

distorted on radio.

properly for AM or FM.

broadcast station.

 

FM: Headphone wire

Extend Headphone wire.

 

not extended.

 

 

AM: Unit is not

Rotate unit until best

 

positioned correctly.

reception is obtained.

FM STEREO indicator

Poor FM signal.

Retune station.

does not light.

FM MODE button

Press MODE button to turn

 

not set to Stereo.

Stereo on.

No sound.

FUNCTION switch is not

Set FUNCTION switch to the

 

in the desired position.

desired function.

 

 

 

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