Technicolor - Thomson MS4200 manual Troubleshooting Tips, Problem, Solution

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Troubleshooting Tips

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Troubleshooting Tips

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Solution

Problem

Solution

 

System will

Check power cord for a secure

CD sound

Clean the disc.

 

not turn

 

connection.

skips

• Check disc for warping,

 

on

Unplug the unit for a moment,

 

 

scratches, or other damage.

 

 

 

and then plug into power

 

• Check if something is causing

 

 

 

source again.

 

 

the system to vibrate. If so,

 

 

• Check the outlet by plugging in

 

 

move the system.

 

 

 

another device.

 

• Make sure the speakers are at

 

 

 

 

 

 

least 3 feet away or on a

 

No sound

Increase the volume setting.

 

 

different surface from the

 

 

• Check connection to speakers.

 

 

main unit.

 

 

Check that you have selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

the appropriate function: CD,

CD button

• Switch to another function

 

 

 

TAPE, Tuner.

will not

 

(TAPE, Tuner) and then back

 

 

• Make sure mute is off.

respond, or

 

to CD.

 

 

• Make sure headphones are not

does not

 

 

 

 

 

plugged in.

change

 

 

 

 

 

 

discs when

 

 

 

Poor radio

Check antenna connection.

you press

 

 

 

reception

Move antenna.

DISC SKIP

 

 

 

 

Turn off nearby electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

appliances, such as hair dryer,

Remote

• Check that the batteries are

 

 

 

vacuum cleaner, microwave,

control

 

properly installed.

 

 

 

fluorescent lights.

does not

Replace weak batteries.

 

 

 

 

work

• Check the system is plugged

 

CD does

Check that CD is in the tray.

 

 

into power source.

 

not play

Check that CD label is facing up.

 

• Point the remote directly at

 

 

• Check that PAUSE mode is not

 

 

the system’s front panel.

 

 

 

on.

 

• Move closer to the system.

 

 

• Check that CD function is

 

Remove any obstacles

 

 

 

selected.

 

 

between the remote and the

 

 

• Use CD lens cleaner.

 

 

system.

 

 

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

Try another CD.

 

 

 

 

Distorted

Inspect the tape heads, clean it

 

 

 

 

or noisy

 

if necessary.

 

 

 

 

tape

 

 

 

 

 

 

recordings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Technicolor - Thomson MS4200 manual Troubleshooting Tips, Problem, Solution