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Troubleshooting
Tips
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Problem | Solution | Problem | Solution |
System will | Check power cord for a secure connection. | CD button | Switch to another function (e.g. Tuner) and |
not turn on | Unplug the unit for a moment, and then | will not | then back to CD. |
| plug into power source again. | respond, or |
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| Check the outlet by plugging in another | does not |
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| device. | change |
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| discs when |
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No sound | Increase the volume setting. | you press |
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| Check connection to speakers. | DISC SKIP |
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| Check that you have selected the appropri- |
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| ate function: CD, Tuner, AUX. | Remote | Check that the batteries are properly |
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| control | installed. |
Poor radio | Check antenna connection. | does not | Replace weak batteries. |
reception | Move antenna. | work | Check the system is plugged in to power |
| Turn off nearby electrical appliances, such |
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| as hair dryer, vacuum cleaner, microwave, |
| Point the remote directly at the system’s |
| fluorescent lights. |
| front panel. |
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| Move closer to the system. |
CD does | Check that CD is in the tray. |
| Remove any obstacles between the remote |
not play | Check that CD label is facing up. |
| and the system. |
| Check that PAUSE mode is not on. |
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| Check that CD function is selected. |
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| Use a CD lens cleaner. |
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CD sound |
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skips | Clean the disc. |
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| Check disc for warping, scratches, or other |
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damage.
Check if something is causing the system to vibrate. If so, move the system.
More
Information
Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance.
or adhesive tapes to the label surfaces. Do not scratch or damage the label. CDs rotate at high speeds inside the player. Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) CDs
Cleaning
Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth.
CD Player
CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It must be opened by only a qualified technician.
Handling CDs
•Do not touch the signal surfaces. Hold CDs by the edges, or by one edge and the hole. Do not affix labels
Cleaning CDs
•Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality. Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the outer perimeter.
•If a CD becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in water, wring it out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and then remove any water drops with a dry cloth.
•Do not use record cleaning sprays or
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