TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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

SYMPTOM

 

CAUSE

 

SOLUTION

 

 

Unit will not

 

Dead batteries, or not

 

Replace batteries, and install

turn on.

 

installed properly.

 

properly.

 

 

Weak or dead

 

Recharge batteries.

 

 

batteries.

 

 

 

 

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 MENU/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.

 

MODE button

 

Press MODE button to turn

 

 

not set to Stereo.

 

on Stereo.

No sound.

 

FUNCTION switch is not

 

Set FUNCTION switch to the

 

 

in the desired position.

 

desired function.

 

 

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Memorex MPD8860 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Symptom Cause Solution