Troubleshooting
If you are having a problem with your system, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service.
If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the units has been physically damaged, call a qualified
person, such as your dealer, for service.
Symptom
No sound is heard.
Poor radio reception.
Unable to record onto a tape.
The CD skips.
Unable to operate using the remote
control.
Loaded CD and tape cannot be
ejected.
The CD does not play.
Operations are disabled.
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Possible Cause
•
Connections are incorrect, or
loose.
•
Headphones are connected.
•
Volume level is set to "– –".
•
The antenna is not connected
correctly.
•
The AM loop antenna is too close
to the units.
•
The FM antenna is not properly
extended and positioned.
•
You are using a tape without a
protect tab.
•
Tape-type detection slots are
covered by foreign matters.
•
The CD is dirty or scratched.
•
The path between the remote
control and the remote sensor on
the front panel is blocked.
•
The batteries have lost their
charge.
•
The main AC power cord is not
plugged in.
•
The system is under the recording
operations.
•
The CD is upside down.
•
The built-in microprocessor has
malfunctioned due to external
electrical interference.
Action
•
Check all connections and make
corrections (see pages 6 – 9).
•
Disconnect the headphones (see
page 12).
•
Adjust the volume again (see
page 12).
•
Reconnect the antenna securely.
•
Change the position and direction
of the AM loop antenna.
•
Extend FM antenna to the best
reception position (see page 7).
•
Cover the hole with adhesive tape
(see page 30).
•
Remove the foreign matters.
•
Clean or replace the CD (see page
29).
•
Remove the obstruction.
•
Replace the batteries (see page 6).
•
Plug in the AC power plug.
•
Stop the recording if required (see
pages 23).
•
Put in the CD with the label side
up.
•
Unplug the system then plug it
back in.