A stereo FM program cannot be received in stereo.
Press REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly until “STEREO” appears in the display.
Tape deck
The tape does not record or playback, or there is a decrease in sound level.
The tape heads are dirty (see “Cleaning the tape heads” (page 110)).
The record/playback heads are magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” (page 110)).
The tape does not erase completely.
The record/playback heads are magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” (page 110)).
There is excessive wow or flutter, or the sound drops out.
The capstans or pinch rollers are dirty (see “Cleaning the tape heads” (page 110)).
Noise increases or the high frequencies are erased.
The record/playback heads are magnetized (see “Demagnetizing the tape heads” (page 110)).
The tape does not record.
No tape is loaded. Load a tape.
The tab has been removed from the tape. Cover the broken tab with adhesive tape (page 110).
The tape has reeled to the end.
Optional components
There is no sound.
Refer to General item “There is no sound.” (page 94) and check the condition of the system.
Connect the component properly (page
92) 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.