TROUBLESHOOTING
■Tuner
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| FM stereo | The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts | Check the antenna connections. | 29, 30 |
| reception is noisy. | may cause this problem when the | Try using a |
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| transmitter is too far away or the antenna | antenna. |
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| input is poor. | Use the manual tuning method. |
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| There is distortion, | There is multipath interference. | Adjust the antenna position to eliminate | 29 |
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| cannot be obtained |
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FM | even with a good |
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FM antenna. |
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| The desired station | The station is too weak. | Use the manual tuning method. | 29, 30 |
| cannot be tuned in |
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| Previously preset | The unit has been disconnected for a long | 31 | |
| stations can no | period. |
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| longer be tuned in. |
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| The desired station | The signal is weak or the antenna | Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and | 29, 30 |
| cannot be tuned in | connections are loose. | orient it for best reception. |
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| There are | Noises result from lightning, fluorescent | Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. | 29 |
AM | continuous | lamps, motors, thermostats and other | This will help somewhat, but it is difficult to |
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crackling and | electrical equipment. | eliminate all noise. |
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| hissing noises. |
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| There are buzzing | A TV set is being used nearby. | Move this unit away from the TV. | — |
| and whining noises |
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| evening). |
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