Troubleshooting, No sound /power, Severe radio hum or noise

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 warranty.

No sound /power

–Volume not adjusted

• Adjust the VOLUME

–Power cord not securely connected

• Connect the AC power cord properly

–Batteries dead/ incorrectly inserted

• Insert (fresh) batteries correctly

–Headphones connected to the set

• Disconnect headphones

Severe radio hum or noise

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

• Move the set to increase the distance

Poor radio reception

–Weak radio signal

• FM: Adjust the FM telescopic aerial

noPr indication

–During programming radio preset stations, you have keyed in a preset number that exceeds the maximum preset number i.e. 40

• Key in a preset number from 1-40

noCd indication

–CD badly scratched or dirty

•Replace/ clean CD, see Maintenance

– Laser lens steamed up

•Wait until lens has cleared

nFCd indication

–CD-R(W) is blank/ not finalized

• Use a finalized CD-R(W)

dAtA indication

–CD contains non-audio files

•Press SEARCH ° or ¤ once or more to skip to a CD audio track, instead of the data file

The CD skips tracks

–CD damaged or dirty

• Replace or clean CD

–SHUFFLE or PROGRAM is active

• Switch off SHUFFLE / PROGRAM

Poor cassette sound quality

–Dust and dirt on the heads, etc.

• Clean deck parts, 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 adhesive tape over the missing tab space

Remote control does not function properly (for AZ1505 model only)