Appendix
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| A disc cannot be played | The disc is not a standard type. | Play another disc. | ||
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Play will not begin even if | Disc is upside down. | Load disc with label side facing upward. | |||
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CD | Disc is dirty. | Clean disc. | |||
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No sound or no picture. | The input source selection is incorrect. | Select the CD/Video CD player by pressing INPUT | |||
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(always at the same spot). | Volume is set too high. | Lower volume. | |||
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| or | button until “VCD/CD” lights up on the display. | |
| Sound stops suddenly | Disc is dirty. | Clean disc. | ||
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| A picture is disturbed or | Setting of the TV MODE switch on the rear | Set the TV MODE switch to proper position. | ||
| unstable. | panel is improper. |
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| Tape will not move during | Slack tape wrapped around pinch roller. | Tighten slack with a pencil (pen) before using. | ||
| playback or recording. |
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| Recording is not possible. | Erasure prevention tab is broken off. | Replace tape or cover erasure prevention hole with | ||
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| Head is dirty. | Clean heads. | ||
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| Sound is distorted or fades | Head is dirty. | Clean heads. | ||
| out, or stereo balance is poor. |
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| Tape is worn. | Replace tape. | |||
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| Poor sound quality. | Tape encoded with Dolby NR is played back | Press the DOLBY NR button to turn it on. | ||
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| Tape not encoded with Dolby NR is played | Press the DOLBY NR button to turn it off. | |||
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| back with this system’s Dolby NR on. |
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Excessive noise. | Head has become magnetized. | Demagnetize heads with head demagnetizer. | |||
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| Tape travel stops in middle of | Slack tape coming out of cassette shell. | Tighten slack with a pencil (pen) before using. | ||
| playback or recording. |
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| Tape is creased or torn. | Replace tape. | |||
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| Endless tape is being used. | Do not use endless tapes. | ||
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| The beginning of desired | Silent gaps between selections are too short. | The function of searching for the beginning of desired | ||
| selections on tape cannot be |
| selections will not operate unless the silent gaps | ||
| Excessively soft passages in middle of | ||||
| found. | selections. | between selections are at least four seconds long. | ||
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| Conversation, etc. is recorded. |
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| Beginning of the track isn’t | There is an unrecordable part in the first few | Wind the unrecordable part of the tape and start | ||
| recorded. | seconds of the tape. | recording from the recordable part. | ||
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| Remote control does not | Batteries are dead. | Replace batteries. | ||
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control | Remote control is too far away or tilted too | Use within 6 m and 60° radius. | |||
| Direct sunlight or lighting (of an inverter | Reposition the main unit. | |||
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Remote |
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| TV functions strangely when | Remote control is being used near TV set | Relocate the main unit away from the TV. | ||
| the remote control is used. | with a remote control sensor. |
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