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CD Playback

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

●Even though a disc has been loaded, “NO DISC” or “ERR” is dis- played.

●Playback stops in the middle of a track, or playback is not performed properly.

●Playback sounds are skipped.

●The disc is loaded up-side down.

●The disc is very dirty.

●The disc which does not satisfy the standards.

●Is the unit located near excessive vibrations?

●Has condensation formed inside the unit?

●Load the disc with the correct side up.

●Clean the disc.

●Load the correct disc.

●Place the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.

●Remove the disc and leave the power turned on. The unit should function properly in about 1 hour.

MD recording and playback

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

●A recording cannot be made.

●Is the MiniDisc protected against accidental erasure?

●Did you try to make recording on a play-back only MiniDisc?

●Can you see the “DISC FULL” or “TOC FULL ” message in the dis- play?

●( :number or symbol)

●Slide the accidental erase pre- vention tab back to its original position.

●Replace it with a recordable disc.

●Put in another recordable disc with recording space on it.

●Even though a disc has been loaded, “MD NO DISC” or “READ ERR” is displayed.

●Playback sounds are skipped.

●The disc is very dirty.

●Is the unit located near excessive vibrations?

●Has condensation formed inside the unit?

●Clean the disc.

●Place the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.

●Remove the disc and leave the power turned on. The unit should function properly in about 1 hour.

Radio reception

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

● Radios make unusual noise con-

● The unit is placed near the TV or

● When the unit receives a radio

secutively.

computer.

broadcast near a TV set, a com-

 

● The aerial direction is not placed

puter or a word-processor,it may

 

properly.

pick up noise. If this hap-

 

 

pens,try to move the unit from

 

 

the place where the noise is

 

 

picked up.

 

 

● Correct the aerial direction.

● The preset channel cannot be re-

● Did you erase the programmed sta-

● Preset the channel again.

called.

tion?

● Redio programming.

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

● The remote control does not func-

● The batteries (polarity) are not in-

● Insert properly.

tion or does not operate properly.

serted properly.

● Replace the batteries.

 

● The batteries inside the remote con-

● Operate it within a range of 0.2

 

trol are dead.

m (8") to 6 m (20’) and within

 

● The remote control is operated from

an angle of 15 ° to either side of

 

an incorrect distance or angle.

centre.

 

 

 

● The power cannot be turned on

● Is the AC power lead plugged in?

● Connect the AC power lead.

from the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

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