TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound - If audio is

Source Selection on TV or

Follow directions on page E7 for

going through TV or

VCR is not correct.

 

“Video Connection”.

VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dirty capstan.

 

 

Clean capstan.

 

 

 

 

CASSETTE

Irregular cassette tape

Replace tape.

winding.

 

 

unsteady tape sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pitch control may be in

Adjust PITCH Control.

 

 

wrong position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The erasure prevention tabs

Replace tape or cover tab

 

 

are broken out.

 

 

openings with adhesive tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot record.

Play

button

and

Record

When recording, make sure that

 

 

 

 

button

were

not

pressed

both the Record and Play buttons

 

 

down simultaneously.

are pressed down at the same time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorded tape sound

Dirty head.

 

 

Clean capstan.

 

 

 

 

 

is distorted.

Faulty cassette tape.

Replace tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video cable is not connected

Connect the video cable to the

 

 

properly to the TV.

 

Singing Machine’s VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

and to the TV VIDEO IN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source selector on TV is not

Using your TV remote to select

 

 

set to VIDEO.

 

 

VIDEO input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect from VIDEO OUT of the

No song lyrics appear

 

 

 

 

system to the VIDEO IN of your

 

 

 

 

VCR or connect to an RF

on screen.

 

 

 

 

TV does not have video line

Modulator and then to the TV

 

 

 

 

input.

 

 

 

cable input. Refer to “Making the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections” on page E7.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the disc to be sure it is a

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDG. (See page E21 for details.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A CDG is loaded but the

Check disc to be sure it is clean.

 

 

(See page E16 for cleaning

 

 

CDG indicator is not lit.

 

 

instructions.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture is jumping up.

VERTICAL HOLD Control is

Adjust the VERTICAL HOLD

not set correctly.

 

Control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

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