Troubleshooting (continued)
There is severe hum or noise.
•A TV or VCR is placed too close to the stereo system. Move the stereo system away from the TV or VCR.
The sound from the connected source is distorted.
•If “VIDEO” appears in the display when you press FUNCTION, switch the display to “MD” (see “Before connecting an MD deck” on page 10).
The timer does not function.
•Set the clock correctly.
DAILY1, DAILY 2, and REC do not appear when you press the TIMER SELECT button.
•Set the timer correctly. •Set the clock.
The remote does not function.
•There is an obstacle between the remote and the system.
•The remote is not pointing in the direction of the system’s sensor.
•The batteries have run down. Replace the batteries.
There is acoustic feedback.
•Decrease the volume level.
•Move the microphone away form the speakers or change the direction of the microphone.
The color irregularity on a TV screen persists.
•Place the speakers farther away from the TV set.
Speakers
Sound comes from one channel or unbalanced left and right volume.
•Check the speaker connection and speaker placement.
There is no sound from the surround speakers (for
•Connect the left and right surround speakers correctly.
•Press SUR to turn on the surround effect.
CD Player
The CD will not play.
•Close the front cover.
•Check if the CD is correctly inserted in the slot.
•The CD is dirty.
•The CD is inserted label side left. •Moisture condensation has built up.
Leave the system turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
Play does not start from the first track.
•The player is in program or shuffle mode. Press CONTINUE.
“OVER” is displayed.
•You have reached the end of the CD. Press =(or press and hold 0on the remote) to return.
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