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 center.

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 warranty.

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PROBLEM

–POSSIBLE CAUSE

• REMEDY

No sound/power

–VOLUME not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

–Headphones connected

• Disconnect headphones

–Power cord not securely connected

• Connect the power cord properly

–Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

indication

–CD-R(W) is blank or the disc is not finalized

• Use a finalised CD-R(W)

–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

• Quit SHUFFLE/PROGRAM mode(s)

Poor cassette sound quality

Severe radio hum or noise

–Electrical interference: set too close to TV, VCR or computer

• Increase the distance

Poor radio reception

–Weak radio signal

•FM: Direct the FM telescopic antenna for optimum reception

•AM: Turn the set for optimum reception

or 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

– 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.

Recording does not work

– Cassette tab(s) may be broken

•Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space.

The type plate is found on the bottom of the set.

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