Troubleshooting (Continued)
❐Radio
Trouble
Much noise in FM stereo and monaural broad- casts.
Preset station is reset.
❐Cassette Tape
Trouble
No sound.
Tape sound quality is poor.
High tones are improperly emphasized.
Reproduction of high tones is poor.
Wow and flutter level is very high.
❐Sound Setting
Trouble
No sound from left, right, front, or rear speaker.
Left and right sounds are reversed in stereo listening.
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Cause/Step
The antenna ground lead is not connected properly.
aConnect the antenna ground lead properly.
The radio antenna is not extended enough.
aExtend fully the radio antenna.
Battery cable is not correctly connected.
aConnect the battery cable to the terminal that is always active.
Cause/Step
Blank tape is inserted in the unit.
aInsert recorded tape into the unit.
Heads are dirty.
aClean heads. (See page 12)
Poor quality tape.
aUse better quality tape.
Dolby B NR tape plays with Dolby B NR off.
aSet Dolby B NR to ON.
Metal type tape plays with normal mode.
aChange Normal mode to Metal mode.
aSet Dolby B NR to OFF.
Normal type tape plays with Metal mode.
aChange Metal mode to Normal mode.
Heads are magnetized.
aDemagnetize heads. (Ask a service representative for advice.)
Tape running mechanism is dirty or out of order.
aClean tape running mechanism, or repair it. (Ask a service representative for advice.)
Cause/Step
Left and right balance, or front and rear balance is off on one side.
aAdjust balance/fader setting as appropriate.
Cables are not correctly connected.
aConnect the cables correctly.
The right speaker wire is connected to the left speaker and the left speaker wire to the right speaker.
