TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service.

SYMPTOM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit will not

 

 

Batteries inserted

 

 

Insert batteries correctly.

 

turn on.

 

 

incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries dead or weak.

 

 

Replace batteries.

 

 

 

 

Power connection loose,

 

 

Properly connect AC

 

 

 

 

or not connected.

 

 

adapter securely.

 

 

 

 

Power not on.

 

 

Press the PLAY/PAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button to turn the power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on.

 

CD will not

 

 

CD compartment not

 

 

Close CD compartment

 

play.

 

 

closed.

 

 

door.

 

 

 

 

Disc inserted incorrectly.

 

 

Insert disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

Dirty or defective CD.

 

 

Try another CD.

 

Erratic

 

 

Condensation is on the

 

 

Wait until the lens has

 

playback.

 

 

lens.

 

 

cleared.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dirty or defective CD.

 

 

Try another CD.

 

 

 

 

Error in the MP3

 

 

This is an error with the

 

 

 

 

recording of the CD.

 

 

CD/burner, not the unit. Try

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

another CD.

 

 

 

 

Unit locks up.

 

 

Press and hold the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY/CLEAR button for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 seconds to reset.

 

Playback

 

 

The Resume or Program

 

 

Clear the program, and do

 

does not

 

 

function was activated.

 

 

not start with the resume

 

start from

 

 

 

 

 

function.

 

track 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound, or

 

 

Headphone or Line Out

 

 

Check connections.

 

poor sound.

 

 

plugs not inserted properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The volume is set too low.

 

 

Raise the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plugs are dirty.

 

 

Clean plugs and reinsert.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Memorex MPD8506 operating instructions Troubleshooting Guide, Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution