Hints and Tips
If a problem does occur, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table
contains various tips.
PROBLEM
CAUSE / SOLUTION
No power supply
Check that the mains cable is correctly connected to the
mains.
No sound from the speakers
•
Check if the VOLUME control is set to minimum.
•
The system may be in pause mode. Press the
button to resume normal playback.
Poor FM reception
•
Make sure FM aerial wire is fully extended.
•
Electrical interference in your home can cause poor
reception. Move the unit away from them (especially
those with motors and transformers).
Poor AM reception
•
Rotate the unit horizontally until orientation with best
reception is found.
The CD compartment cannot
be closed
The disc is not correctly positioned in its compartment.
CD does not play
•
The disc is dirty.
•
The disc is placed upside down.
•
The PAUSE function is on. Press the
button to
resume playback.
•
It is a MP3 disc. Replace with Audio CD.
Audio distortions or no audio
during CD playback
The surface of the disc is dirty or scratched.
The Portable CD Stereo does
not function properly while
using battery.
•
Batteries are dead. Replace with new battery.
•
The polarities of the battery are inserted in reverse.
Insert the battery properly.
GB-11
Saf
et
y
W
ar
nings
Pr
oduc
t O
ver
view
Connec
tions
M
ain
tenanc
e
Oper
ation
H
in
ts
and
Tips
and
Specifica
tion
Currys Essentials CCDSTR10_100708.indd 11
08/07/2010 2:30 PM