A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo.

•Press FM MODE repeatedly until “MONO” disappears.

Tape deckThe tape does not record or play, or there is a decrease in sound level.

•The heads are dirty. Clean them (page 43).

•The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (page 43).

The tape does not erase completely.

•The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (page 43).

There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out.

•The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty. Clean them (page 43).

Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased.

•The record/playback heads are magnetized. Demagnetize them (page 43).

The tape does not record.

•No cassette is loaded. Load a cassette.

•The tab has been removed from the cassette. Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape (page 43).

•The tape has wound to the end.

Optional components

There is no sound.

•Refer to General item “There is no sound.” (page 37) and check the condition of the system.

•Connect the component properly (page 34) while checking:

–if the cords are connected properly.

–if the cord plugs are firmly inserted all the way.

•Turn on the connected component.

•Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected component and start playing.

If the system still does not operate properly after performing the above measures, reset the system as follows:

Use buttons on the unit for the operation.

1Remove the disc if it is loaded.

2Press POWER to turn off the system.

3Hold down DISPLAY and VOLUME +, and press POWER.

Release the buttons as soon as the system turns on.

4Wait until “FM 87.50 MHz” appears.

The system is reset to the factory settings except for DVD settings. You should set the settings you made, such as the preset stations.

To return the settings to the default settings*, perform reset as follows:

The operation can only be set using the TV screen.

1Remove the disc if it is loaded.

2Press SETUP.

3Press < or , repeatedly to select “Preference Page,” then press ENTER.

4Press M or m repeatedly to select “Default,” then press ENTER.

“Reset” is selected.

5Press ENTER.

It takes a few seconds to complete. Do not press ?/1 when resetting the system.

* Except for Parental Control settings

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