Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service.
Symptom
Radio
Noise or sound distorted
on AM or FM
broadcasts.
FM STEREO indicator
does not light.
AM or FM, no sound.
Cassette Player
CD Player will not play.
CD skips while playing.
Possible Cause
Station not tuned properly for
AM or FM.
FM: Aerial is not
extended.
AM: The bar aerial is not
positioned correctly.
FM station is mono or station
signal is weak.
Function is not set to Tuner.
Volume at minimum.
Function is not set to CD.
CD is not installed or installed
incorrectly.
Disc is dirty or scratched.
Solution
Retune the AM or FM station.
Extend FM aerial.
Reposition the unit best
reception is obtained.
Extend FM aerial. Try other
strong stations.
Use FUNCTION to select
tuner.
Increase Volume.
Press CD button to select CD
function.
Insert CD with label side up.
Wipe disc with cloth or use
another disc.
Increase Volume.
Clean the head.
Replace the tape.
Clean roller and capstan.
Volume at minimum.
Dirty head.
Tape old or worn.
Dirty roller and capstan.
No sound.
Sound distorted.
Speed varies.
Useing Cleaning Cassette Tape
Will not record.
Distorted sound on
playback.
Erase prevention tab removed.
Defective tape or dirty tap
head.
Cover hole with tape.
Replace tape or clean
tape head.
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11. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
pull out AC plug from AC outlet after few second
insert the plug into AC outlet.
