TROUBLESHOOTING
■Tuner
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| FM stereo reception is | The characteristics of FM stereo | Check the antenna connections. | 17 |
| noisy. | broadcasts may cause this problem | Try using a |
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| when the transmitter is too far away or | antenna. |
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| the antenna input is poor. |
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| There is distortion, and | There is multipath interference. | Adjust the antenna position to eliminate | — |
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| The desired station | The station is too weak. | Use a | 17 |
| cannot be tuned in with |
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| the automatic tuning |
| Use the manual tuning method. | 34 |
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| Previously preset | This unit has been disconnected for a | 35, 36 | |
| stations can no longer | long period. |
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| The desired station | The signal is weak or the antenna | Tighten the AM loop antenna connections | 17 |
| cannot be tuned in with | connections are loose. | and orient it for best reception. |
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AM | There are continuous | Noises result from lightning, | Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. | 17 |
crackling and hissing | fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats | This will help somewhat, but it is difficult to |
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| noises. | and other electrical equipment. | eliminate all noise. |
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| There are buzzing and | A TV set is being used nearby. | Move this unit away from the TV. | — |
| whining noises |
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The remote control | Wrong distance or angle. | The remote control will function within a | 7 |
does not work nor |
| maximum range of 6 m (20 feet) and no more |
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| Direct sunlight or lighting (from an | Reposition this unit. | — |
| inverter type of fluorescent lamp, etc.) is |
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| striking the remote control sensor of this |
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| The batteries are weak. | Replace all batteries with new ones. | 3 |
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| The manufacture code has not correctly | Set the code correctly. | 49 |
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| Try setting another code of the same | — | |
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| do not respond to the remote control. |
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