TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
If you have followed the instructions and are having difficulty operating the unit, locate the
PROBLEM in the left column below. Check the corresponding POSSIBLE CAUSE column to
locate and remedy the problem.
PROBLEM
No power when POWER
is on.
No power when plugged
in.
No sound from TV or PA.
CD Player does not work
normally or the LCD
displays"
a ai
", "
aa
"
, or
"
aaa
"
.
No sound - If audio is
going through TV or
VCR.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
No power plug connection at
the AC outlet.
No batteries in the battery
compartment.
I m p r o p e r c o n n e c t i o n
between the unit and the AC
power cord.
The AC outlet may not have
power.
T h e w r o n g f u n c t i o n i s
selected.
TV or PA system is set to
minimum.
TV or PA system is powered
off.
P a t c h c o r d s a r e n o t
connected securely.
Disc is inserted upside down.
Disc is dirty.
Disc is scratched.
Disc is warped.
A n o n s ta n d a r d d i s c i s
inserted.
Moisture has formed inside
the CD deck.
Singing Machine needs to be
reset.
Source Selection on TV or
VCR is not correct.
P a t c h c o r d s a r e n o t
connected securely.
E14
SOLUTION
Insert the power plug into the AC
outlet.
Insert the batteries in the battery
compartment.
Check the connection between the
unit and the AC power cord.
Check the outlet with a working
lamp or other electrical appliance.
Select the correct function.
Turn up the volume on the TV or PA
system.
Power the TV or PA system on.
Ensure white and red patch cords
are securely inserted into both The
Singing Machine and the TV/PA
system.
Insert disc correctly.
Wipe clean with soft cloth.
Use a new disc.
Use a new disc.
Only use discs bearing standard
logo as described on page E10.
Wait about 20 to 30 minutes to let it
dry out.
Disconnect the machine from the
power source for 30 seconds the
reconnect.
Follow directions on page E8 for
"Making the Connections".
Ensure white and red patch cords
are securely inserted into both The
Singing Machine and the home
stereo system.