Pioneer CT-W208R Troubleshooting, Poor Sound Quality, Clean the head see page, dirty, Others

Models: CT-W208R

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

 

Cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

POOR SOUND QUALITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unstable or inter-

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The head, pinch rollers and capstans are

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Clean the head (see page 5).

rupted sound.

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dirty.

Ö

 

The tape is not uniformly wound.

Completely fast-forward or rewind the tape.

 

No high frequen-

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A tape recorded without Dolby NR is

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Set the DOLBY NR switch to OFF.

cies.

 

being played back with the DOLBY NR

 

 

 

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switch in the B or C position.

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Clean the head (see page 5).

 

The head is dirty.

High frequencies

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A Dolby NR-encoded tape is being played

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Set DOLBY NR (B/C) switch to the same

are

 

back with the DOLBY NR switch in the

 

position used for recording.

emphasized.

 

OFF position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound from previ-

Ö

The head is dirty.

Ö

Clean the head (see page 5).

ous recordings

 

 

 

 

remains when

 

 

 

 

rerecording a tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound is dis-

Ö

Recording level is too high.

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Turn REC LEVEL control down when

torted.

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The recorded signal itself is distorted.

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recording(see page 14).

 

Replace the cassette.

 

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The head is dirty.

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Clean the head (see page 5).

 

 

 

 

 

Too much noise.

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High noise tape is being used.

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Replace the cassette.

 

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Incomplete insertion of a connection

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Check connections (see page 7).

 

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cord, poor contact.

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Turn REC LEVEL control up when record-

 

Recording level is too low.

 

 

 

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ing (see page 14).

 

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The head is dirty.

Clean the head (see page 5).

 

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The head is magnetized.

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Demagnetize with a head demagnetizer

 

 

 

 

(see page 5).

 

 

 

 

 

OTHERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The music search

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Blanks between selections are less than 4

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Use a tape with blanks more than 4

function does not

 

seconds long.

 

seconds long.

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot use the

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The remote control cord is not connected.

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Connect the remote control cord

remote control

 

 

 

(see page 7).

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abnormal functioning of this unit may be caused by static electricity, or other external interference. To restore normal op- eration, turn the power off and then on again, or unplug the AC power cord and then plug it in again.

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Pioneer CT-W208R Troubleshooting, Poor Sound Quality, Clean the head see page, The head is dirty, Others, Symptom