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 will

 

 

invalidate the guarantee.

Problem

 

Note:

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Possible cause

 

Make sure the CD is not encoded with copy-

 

right protection technologies, as some do not

•

Remedy

 

 

conform to the Compact Disc standard.

No sound /power

The CD skips tracks

–Volume not adjusted

•

Adjust the VOLUME

 

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CD damaged or dirty

 

•

Replace or clean CD

–

Power cord not securely connected

 

 

–

Program/shuffle is active

• Connect the AC power cord properly

 

 

•

Quit program/shuffle mode

– Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

 

 

 

 

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Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

 

Note: A CD badly scratch or dirty may result in

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CD contains non-audio files

 

improper operation.

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Press ∞ , § once or more to skip to a CD audio

 

 

 

 

track, instead of the data file.

 

Sound skips during MP3 playback

 

 

 

Display does not function properly / No reac-

 

– MP3 file made at compression level exceeding

 

 

320kbps

tion to operation of any of the controls

 

• Use a lower compression level to record CD

 

 

 

 

tracks into MP3 format

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Electrostatic discharge

 

–

 

Disc damaged or dirty

•

Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a

 

 

•

Replace or clean disc

few seconds

The USB device doesn’t play on my

---,Er or no 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

–CD-R/CD-RW is blank or not finalized

•Use a finalized CD-R/CD-RW or suitable CD Audio disc only

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–It is not set in the USB mode.

• Select the USB mode.

–The device is not securely connected to AZ1845’s USB port.

•Re-connect the device, and make sure that the device is powered on.

–The device is not supported by AZ1845, or the audio file format stored on the device is not supported by AZ1845.

•Use a compatible device/ playable audio file format.

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AZ1845 specifications

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