Troubleshooting guide

Trouble

Cause

Remedy

The power does

The power cord is not properly

Plug the power cord properly into a mains

not turn on

plugged in.

power supply.

 

The component where the power cord is

Turn on the component into which the

 

plugged into is not turned on.

power cord is plugged.

No sound is

The speakers are not properly

Connect the speakers following the

output from

connected.

procedure given in "Connecting the

the speakers

 

CDR-201A"on page 16.

 

 

 

Cannot record

The components are not properly

Connect the components following the

 

connected.

procedure given in "Connecting the

 

 

CDR-201A"on page 16.

 

 

 

 

A finalized CD-R or CD-RW is being

Use an unfinalized disc.

 

used.

 

 

 

 

The input switch is not properly set.

Switch to a properly connected input source (see pages 23, 25, 26, 27, 29).

 

The recording level adjustment is

Adjust the recording level to a proper level

 

set too low.

(see page 24).

Recorded

The components are not properly

Connect the components following the

sound is

connected.

procedure given in "Connecting the

distorted

 

CDR-201A"on page 16.

 

Recording is being affected by

Either turn off the television or move the

 

the television.

CDR-201A away from the television.

 

 

 

 

The disc is damaged or cracked.

Use another disc.

 

 

 

 

The recording level adjustment is

Adjust the recording level to a proper level

 

set too high.

(see page 24).

 

The disc is too dirty.

Clean the disc.

Remote

The remote controller batteries

Replace all the remote controller batteries

controller

are dead.

with new batteries (see page 9).

does not work

 

 

 

 

 

There is an object between the CDR-201A and the remote controller obstructing the signals.

Remove the obstructing object (see pages 8, 9).

 

The remote controller is being used

Use the remote controller within its

 

outside of its operational range.

operational range (see pages 8, 9).

 

 

 

A recorded

The disc was not finalized

Perform the finalization process

CD-R cannot

after recording.

(see page 39).

be played in

(The CD-R indicator lights when

 

normal CD

the disc is played with the

 

players

CDR-201A)

 

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