Many potential “problems” can be resolved by the owner without calling a service techni- cian.

If something seems to be wrong with this product, check the following before calling your authorised SHARP dealer or service centre.

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

Is the AC adaptor disconnected?

The unit does not turn

Is the battery exhausted?

Is the unit in the hold mode?

on.

Has condensation formed inside the unit?

 

Is the unit being influenced by mechanical shock or by

 

static electricity?

 

 

 

Is the volume set too low?

No sound is heard from

Is the earphones plugged in?

the earphones.

Are you trying to play a MiniDisc with data on it instead

 

of a MiniDisc containing music?

 

 

When the operation but-

Is the unit in the hold mode?

tons are pressed, the

Is the battery exhausted?

unit does not respond.

 

 

 

Some sounds are

Is the battery exhausted?

skipped.

Is the unit being subjected to excessive vibration?

 

 

The MiniDisc cannot be

Has the track number or character information been

written on the disc yet?

ejected.

Is the unit in the recording or editing mode?

 

 

Is the MiniDisc protected against accidental erasure?

Recording and editing

Is the unit connected properly to the other equipment?

Is the AC adaptor unplugged or did a power failure oc-

are impossible.

cur whilst recording or editing?

 

Is the unit in the hold mode?

 

Is an optical signal being output from the external equip-

 

ment?

 

Read the operation manual for the external equipment.

 

 

If trouble occurs

When this product is subjected to strong external interference (mechanical shock, excessive static electricity, abnormal sup- ply voltage due to lightning, etc.) or if it is operated incorrectly, it may malfunction.

If such a problem occurs, do the following:

1.Unplug the AC adaptor from the AC socket.

2.Remove the battery.

3.Leave the unit completely unpowered for approximately 30 seconds.

4.Plug the AC adaptor back into the AC socket and retry the operation.

If strange sounds, smell or smoke come out of the unit or an object is dropped into the unit, remove the AC adaptor from the AC socket immediately and contact an authorised SHARP service centre.

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