ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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| Excessive static in FM broadcasts. | Interference from starting motor of a nearby | Position the FM antenna as high and as far away | |
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| car. | from nearby roads as possible. Connect using a | |
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| Interference from the thermostat of a nearby | ||
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| Noise increases during stereo | Antenna input is too weak due to obstructions | Check the antenna connection. | |
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| Stereo broadcasts are noisy and | Insufficient antenna input. | Install an antenna appropriate for the electric field | |
RECEIVER | STEREO indicator blinks on and off. |
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Cannot select preset stations. | Preset memory has been erased. | Reprogram memory presets. | ||
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Buzzing or static during AM | Interference from sources such as lightning, | The problem is difficult to eliminate, but can be | ||
broadcasts. | fluorescent lights, electric motors or | lessened by grounding AM loop antenna. | ||
| thermostat of nearby electrical appliance. |
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| TV or microprocessor is being used nearby. | Move away from TV or microprocessor. | ||
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AM broadcast sensitivity is poor. | Radio signal is weak or the antenna is not | Properly connect the AM loop antenna. | ||
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| Change orientation of the AM loop antenna. | ||
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| Install an external AM loop antenna. | |
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| Cannot set timer. | Current time is not set. | Set current time. | |
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| The unit does not work normally. | The internal microcomputer has been frozen | Unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet, and | |
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| by an external electric shock (lightning, | then plug in again after about one minute. | |
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| excessive static electricity, etc.) or the power |
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| supply with low voltage. |
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| Play does not begin. | The disc is damaged. | Check the disc carefully; replace it if necessary. | |
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| There is moisture on the laser | Wait 20 to 30 minutes after switching the unit ON | |
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| before trying to play a disc. | |
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| The disc has been loaded upside down. | Reload the disc with the label side facing up. | |
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| The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc. | ||
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Play is delayed, or begins at the | The disc may be scratched or damaged. | Check the disc carefully; replace it if necessary. | ||
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CD synchronized recording or | The system cable is not connected securely. | Connect the system cable properly. | ||
E100- | Automatic recording function does |
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Sound “skips.” | The unit is being subjected to vibrations or | Relocate the unit. | ||
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| The disc is dirty. | Clean the disc. | |
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| Sound “hums.” | Improper cable connections. | Securely connect the audio cables. If the problem | |
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| persists, the cables may be defective. | |
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| Noise from inside of the unit. | The disc may be warped. | Replace the disc. | |
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| The remote control does not work. | The batteries of the remote control are too | Replace the batteries with new ones. | |
CONTROL |
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| Remote control is too far away or is being | Use within 6 meters and 60 degree radius. | ||
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| used at an incorrect angle. |
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REMOTE | TV functions strangely when the | Direct sunlight or lighting (of an inverter type | Change the position of the unit. | |
Remote control is being used near TV set | Relocate this unit away from the TV or cover the | |||
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| remote control sensor of the unit. |
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| remote control is being used. | with a remote control sensor. | TV’s remote control sensor. | |
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