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TROUBLESHOOTING
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.
WARNING: Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this would invalidate the guarantee.
PROBLEM
–POSSIBLE CAUSE
• REMEDY
No sound/power
–VOLUME not adjusted
• Adjust the VOLUME
–Headphones connected
• Disconnect headphones
–mains lead not securely connected
• Connect the AC mains lead properly
–Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted
• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly
Severe radio hum or noise
–Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer
• Increase the distance
indication
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• Use a finalised
–CD badly scratched or dirty
• Replace/ clean CD, see MAINTENANCE
The CD skips tracks
–CD is damaged or dirty
• Replace or clean the CD
–SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active
• Switch off SHUFFLE/ PROGRAM
Poor cassette sound quality
– Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.
• Clean deck parts etc., see MAINTENANCE
– Use of incompatible cassette types (METAL or CHROME).
• Only use NORMAL (IEC I) for recording.
Poor radio reception
–Weak radio signal
•FM: Direct the FM telescopic aerial for optimum reception
indication
–No CD inserted
• Insert a CD
–CD badly scratched or dirty
• Replace/ clean CD, see MAINTENANCE
–Laser lens steamed up
• Wait until lens has cleared
Recording does not work
– Cassette tab(s) may be broken
•Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.
Remote control does not function properly
–Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted
• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly
–Distance/ angle between the set too large
• Reduce the distance/ angle
–Remote sensor obstructed by object, sticker etc.
•Remove obstruction/ make sure right hand side of cassette door is free from obstruction
The type plate is located on the bottom of the set.
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