Troubleshooting guide
The following checklist will help you remedy the problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connections and operating procedures.
General
Problem | Cause/Solution |
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No sound. | •Cancel the ATT function (page 10). |
| •Set the fader control to the centre position for |
| systems. |
| •Adjust the volume with (+). |
The contents of the memory have been erased.
•The power cord or battery has been disconnected.
•The RESET button was pressed.
tStore again into the memory.
Indications do not appear | Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. See |
in the display. | “Cleaning the connectors” (page 14) for details. |
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Tape playback
Problem | Cause/Solution |
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The sound is distorted. | The tape head is contaminated. |
| tClean the head with a commercially available |
| cleaning cassette. |
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Radio reception
Problem | Cause/Solution |
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Preset tuning is not possible. | • Store the correct frequency in the memory. |
| • The broadcast signal is too weak. |
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Automatic tuning is not | •The broadcast signal is too weak. |
possible. | tUse manual tuning. |
| •The local seek mode is set to ON. |
| tSet the local seek mode to OFF (page 9). |
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The stations cannot be | Connect an power antenna control lead (blue) or accessory |
received. | power supply lead (red) to the power supply lead of a car’s |
The sound is hampered by | antenna booster. (When your car has |
noises. | in the rear/side glass only.) |
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The “ST” indication flashes. | •Tune in the frequency accurately. |
| •The broadcast signal is too weak. |
| tSet to MONO mode (page 9). |
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CD/MD playback
Problem | Cause/Solution |
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The sound skips. | A dirty or defective disc. |
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